What is the focus of the Truth About Nursing Campaign?
a. Educating high school students about the nature of nursing
b. Increasing interdisciplinary collaboration by highlighting nursing achievements
c. Changing how the world thinks of nursing and protecting its image
d. Defending nurses against malpractice by supplying expert witnesses at trial
ANS: C
The Truth About Nursing is a watchdog organization that strives to change the public perception of nursing and to protect its public image.
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