King suggests that the central idea in the nature of nursing is:

A) The nature of humanity.
B) Clinical proficiency.
C) Ability to interact well with patients.
D) Achieving goals.

Nature of Nursing

The essence and core characteristics of the nursing profession, including its values, practices, and role in healthcare.

Clinical Proficiency

The level of skill and competence in performing clinical tasks and making clinical judgments acquired through education and experience.

Humanity

The human race; the qualities or characteristics considered as a whole to be characteristic of human beings.