The nurse has been invited to join the healthcare facility's interprofessional ethics committee. What factors should the nurse consider when making a decision about this invitation? Select all that apply.

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1. These are advisory bodies.
2. Although financial considerations are becoming more frequent, the primary topic considered are patient care issues.
3. Nurses are often hesitant to discuss the ethical issues in nursing.
4. If the nurse has no experience in working on ethics committees, the experience may be uncomfortable and the nurse may not be a viable member of the committee.
5. These committees are generally seen as service to the facility with little or no additional compensation offered.

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