A Nurse Educator Is Teaching a Group of Students About

Multiple Choice

A nurse educator is teaching a group of students about professionalism. The educator informs the students that a profession is distinguished from other kinds of occupations by a number of characteristics. Which of the following are among those characteristics? Select all that apply.

A) The members of a profession are financially liable for their actions.
B) The members of a profession participate in ongoing research.
C) The members of a profession must acquire specialized education.
D) The members of a profession possess autonomy.
E) The members of a profession regularly socialize with one another.