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a. ―Patient care is based on clinical judgment, experience, and traditions.‖
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Chapters 1 - 69 | All Chapters Verified
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, Chapter 01: Professional Nursing
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Harding: Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition
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ANSWER:T B w w
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a. ―Patient care is based on clinical judgment, experience, and traditions.‖
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