A public health nurse asks another public health nurse who is a member of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps about what is needed to qualify for a position. Which qualifications would the nurse most likely include in the response? Select all that apply.

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To qualify as a nurse in the Commissioned Corps, one must be a U.S. citizen, <44 years old, able to pass a physical examination, possess a bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited nursing program, pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), and hold a valid nursing license from 1 of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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