Which of the following statements about the World Health Organization is accurate?
A) The World Health Organization does not provide technical support for interventions or provide assistance developing nursing knowledge and skills.
B) The World Health Organization can help a member state determine the drugs that are essential and will assist in developing health policy, project plans, and programs.
C) The World Health Organization provides medicines and other tangible resources to its member states.
D) The World Health Organization focuses on professional issues to support the development of particular health-related practitioners, such as nurses.
Ans: B
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