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jlmhmf

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Nurses have historically had difficulty identifying a single, comprehensive definition of nursing. What factor most accounts for this difficulty in agreeing on a definition for nursing?
 
  A) It can be challenging to reconcile the theoretical and practical aspects of nursing.
  B) Nursing exists in the psychomotor (hands-on) domain rather than in the cognitive domain.
  C) Compared with medicine, nursing has a relatively short history.
  D) Nurses have traditionally been reluctant to acknowledge the outcomes of their practice.

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The number and size of nursing schools in the United States grew significantly in the years of the early 20th century. Which of the following characteristics was emphasized in these schools?
 
  A) A thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and epidemiology
  B) Critical thinking, assertiveness, and autonomy
  C) An understanding of the relationship among mind, body, and spirit
  D) Religious devotion and subservience to authority


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yeungji

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D


jlmhmf

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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