Strategies to improve the status of nursing include which of the following? Select all that apply
a. Standardizing the educational requirements for entry into practice
b. Enacting uniform continuing education requirements
c. Guaranteeing that all nurses will obtain employment upon graduation
d. Encouraging participation in professional organizations
ANS: A, B, D
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