According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), which statements best describe the characteristics of registered nursing? Select all that apply
a. Nursing practice is individualized.
b. Nursing practice is similar to medical practice.
c. Caring is central to the practice of the registered nurse.
d. Nurses coordinate care by establishing partnerships.
ANS: A, C, D
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