The nurse is searching for the legal guide to the practice of registered nurse. Which document should the nurse review?

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Rationale 1: The ANA Code of Ethics is the document that defines ethical principles for nurses.
Rationale 2: The state nurse practice act is the legal guide to define the scope of practice for nurses.
Rationale 3: The Nurse's Bill of Rights are references to nurses' rights, not specific legal aspects of nursing practice.
Rationale 4: The Nightingale Pledge is the nurses' pledge or commitment to serving their patients derived from the writings of Florence Nightingale.

The Nurse Is Searching for the Legal Guide to the Practice