Nurses working for the Indian Health Services at a reservation health clinic note a high rate of suicide among adolescents living on the reservation. In order to reduce the odds, the nurses decide to take which of the following steps?
A. Determine what stakeholders should be involved to design a community level intervention.
B. Review the national statistics on teen suicide among Native Americans.
C. Complete a draft plan of action.
D. All of the above
ANS: D
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