A new nurse is overwhelmed with the needs of the community. Which of the following should be the first priority of the nurse?

a. A problem that affects the most disadvantaged residents in the community
b. A problem that is very easy and inexpensive to address
c. A problem that is of high concern to the community
d. A problem in an area in which the nurse has a great deal of expertise


ANS: C

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