A code of ethics for nurses:

1. Includes only registered nurses in its scope.
2. Outlines specifics of professional behavior.
3. Guides the profession in self-regulation.
4. Specifies moral actions for the nurse to take.


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Rationale 1: A code of ethics for nurses includes all nurses.

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