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Communication skills: These are critical characteristics, especially speaking and listening.
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01:28Current Trends in Nursing I
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01:30Current Trends in Nursing II
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01:30National Nursing Organizations II
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01:27Nurses' Legal Responsibilities I
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The legal responsibilities of a nurse regarding informed consent include the following:
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