What should a nurse do first when engaging in creating a community-wide program?
A. Adopt or develop a public education campaign using public service announcements.
B. Assess the extent of the problem in the local community.
C. Form partnerships and establish support with community agencies.
D. Gather resource materials and identify funding sources.
ANS: B
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