Which of the following is an example of self-knowledge? The nurse thinks,"I know that I:
A) Should take the client's apical pulse for 1 full minute before giving digoxin"
B) Should follow the client's wishes even though it is not what I would want"
C) Have religious beliefs that may make it difficult to take care of some clients"
D) Need to honor the client's request not to discuss his health concern with the family"

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Self-knowledge is being aware of your religious and cultural beliefs and values.Taking the pulse is an example of practical knowledge.Following client wishes and honoring client requests are examples of ethical knowledge. (High-level question,answer not stated verbatim) Nursing Process: Not applicable Client Need: Safe and Effective Care Cognitive

Which of the Following Is an Example of Self-Knowledge? the Nurse