What efforts does the American Nurses Association (ANA) suggest all professional nurses should make? (Select all that apply.)
a. Educate students that political options must conceptualize prevention as preferable to treatment in health care.
b. Encourage partnerships with consumers and other professionals.
c. Increase knowledge and skill in providing preventive services.
d. Lobby for legislation to vastly increase sales tax on beer and liquor.
e. Require health care providers to serve as role models of healthy lifestyles.
f. Support requiring health insurance to pay for preventive health care.
ANS: A, B, C, F
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