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C) NationaljLeaguejforjNursingj(NLN)
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D) Referringjajteenjwhojadmitsjhavingjsuicidaljthoughtsjtojajmentaljhealthjcarejspecialist
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ejadvocatejandjsearchingjforjinformationjonjthejInternetjisjthejrolejofjajresearcher.
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mentsjaccuratelyjdescribesjthisjstatejofjbeing?
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B) Healthjisjanjabsencejofjillness.