The nurse is reviewing the standards of clinical nursing practice developed by the American Nurses Association (ANA) because these standards:
a. carry the force of law for registered nurses.
b. determine what procedures nurses are allowed to perform in their practice.
c. are the same as the nurse practice act in each state of the United States.
d. reflect the caring and professional expectations of nursing care for registered nurses.
ANS: D
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