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The professional obligation of a nurse to assume responsibility for actions is referred to as:

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It is refereed to as ACCOUNTABILITY.
Nurses have duty to provide safe, competent and ethical care to their patients. In the course of providing care, nurses are expected to be accountable for all their actions.
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