A nurse who practices environmentally responsible health care would do all of the following except:
a. assure proper disposal of toxic wastes at the hospital.
b. dispose of outdated medications by flushing down the toilet.
c. engage in recycling and river cleanup in the community.
d. phone or write legislators regarding mercury levels in fish.
B
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