A profession has specific characteristics. In regard to how nursing meets these characteristics, which criteria are consistent and standardized processes? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
a. Code of ethics
b. Licensing
c. Body of knowledge
d. Educational preparation
e. Altruism
a. Code of ethics
b. Licensing
c. Body of knowledge
e. Altruism
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