A nurse is always on time, neat in appearance, and caring toward clients. Which statement best characterizes this nurse's level of professional commitment?
A)The nurse is demonstrating a pattern of behaviors congruent with nursing's professional code of ethics.
B)The nurse is demonstrating a strong belief in and acceptance of the unit's goals, values, and morals.
C)The nurse is demonstrating a willingness to exert control over personal behaviors.
D)The nurse is demonstrating a strong desire to be part of a group.

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A)Factors associated with professional commitment include a strong belief in and acceptance of the profession's code, role, goals, values, and morals; a willingness to exert considerable personal effort on behalf of the profession; a strong desire to maintain membership in the profession; and a pattern of behaviors congruent with the nurses' professional code of ethics.
B)Factors associated with professional commitment include a strong belief in and acceptance of the profession's code, role, goals, values, and mores; a willingness to exert considerable personal effort on behalf of the profession; a strong desire to maintain membership in the profession; and a pattern of behaviors congruent with the nurses' professional code of ethics.
C)Factors associated with professional commitment include a strong belief in and acceptance of the profession's code, role, goals, values, and mores; a willingness to exert considerable personal effort on behalf of the profession; a strong desire to maintain membership in the profession; and a pattern of behaviors congruent with the nurses' professional code of ethics.
D)Factors associated with professional commitment include a strong belief in and acceptance of the profession's code, role, goals, values, and mores; a willingness to exert considerable personal effort on behalf of the profession; a strong desire to maintain membership in the profession; and a pattern of behaviors congruent with the nurses' professional code of ethics.

A Nurse Is Always on Time, Neat in Appearance, and Caring