The introduction of the nursing process and critical thinking into nursing practice has resulted in increased ethical and legal responsibilities for nurses in the areas of (select all that apply):

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Peer monitoring and reporting are essential to patient safety and professional integrity.Accountability meAnswer being held accountable for all nursing actions performed.Because the scope of practice has expanded,nursing accountability is greater.Patient advocacy requires the nurse to provide more information to patients.Personal ethics and cost containment are not included as areas of increased ethical and legal responsibility.

The Introduction of the Nursing Process and Critical Thinking into Nursing