Which of the following nursing actions would be the most helpful to the community's long-term health?
a. Careful assessment, diagnosis, planning, and giving care to individual patients and their families
b. Dialogue with community members concerning what health issues are of importance in that community
c. Focusing on family health through school-based neighborhood clinics
d. Helping the community create political change through organization, use of media, legislative lobbying, and mass demonstrations
ANS: D
The ultimate goal is liberating people from health-damaging environmental conditions by using collective actions. Mechanisms have included strategic organization, litigation, public hearing testimony, letter-writing campaigns, legislative lobbying, and mass demonstrations. Helping the community create political change through organization, use of media, legislative lobbying, and mass demonstrations shows how collective action can be applied. The other interventions do not demonstrate the use of collective action.
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