The field of nursing has struggled to prove that nursing is a profession. Which strategies to improve the status of nursing will promote professionalism? Select all that apply.
A)Standardizing the educational requirements for entry into practice
B)Mandating uniform continuing education requirements for licensure
C)Guaranteeing that all nurses will obtain employment upon graduation
D)Encouraging participation of nurses in professional organizations
E)Educating the public about the true nature of nursing practice

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Standardizing educational requirements, mandating continuing education, encouraging participation in professional organizations, and educating the public about nursing practice are all strategies that promote professionalism in nursing. Guaranteeing employment does not directly enhance the profession's status or professionalism.

The Field of Nursing Has Struggled to Prove That Nursing