Based on Beauchamp and Childress's Chapter 2, which of the following is NOT a way that the view of nurses and nursing has changed from past models until today?
A) Nurses are now encouraged to exhibit active rather than passive virtues.
B) Nurses are now conceived as patient advocates rather than "handmaidens" of physicians.
C) Some contemporary models now emphasize preservation of the nurse's integrity.
D) Nurses are now encouraged to know as much about a patient's medical history and diagnosis as physicians do.

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The view of nurses and nursing has evolved significantly, but it does not extend to nurses being encouraged to know as much about a patient's medical history and diagnosis as physicians do. Nurses do have a broad and deep knowledge of patient care, but the specific medical knowledge and diagnosis responsibility primarily remain with physicians. The other options (A, B, C) reflect accurate shifts in the perception and roles of nurses, emphasizing active virtues, advocacy, and integrity.

Based on Beauchamp and Childress's Chapter 2, Which of the Following