A community/public health nurse actively implements the recommendations from the Global Treaty on Tobacco Control. On the basis of this treaty, which of the following actions is the nurse most likely to perform?
a. Encouraging states to implement smoking bans
b. Supporting a global ban on tobacco advertisements to youth
c. Lobbying to make the production of tobacco products illegal
d. Suggesting an increase in cigarette taxes across the world
ANS: B
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