A nurse has been studying Levenstein's characteristics of a profession. The nurse demonstrates adequate understanding when interpreting which of the following components as part of the model?
a. A code of ethics
b. A systematic, defined progression of edu-cation
c. An accreditation process
d. Publications or journal for the profession
A
Both Levenstein's model and Pavalko's model call for a code of ethics within a profession. The models do not call for a systematic, defined progression of education, an accreditation process or publications or journals.
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