A nursing dean wishes to establish a center to study the feasibility of creating a curriculum based on community-based nursing. To acquire funding, the dean would most likely apply to the
a. National Institutes of Health.
b. Pew Charitable Trusts.
c. state board of nursing.
d. Surgeon General's office.
B
The Pew Charitable Trusts is a philanthropic foundation that supplies grants for health care demonstration projects, research studies, and training and education of health care professionals.
The National Institutes of Health do provide funding for health-related projects, but most are research studies.
The state board of nursing is involved in regulation of nursing practice, not funding studies.
The Surgeon General's office works to ensure health programs that affect the nation as a whole are effective.
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