Which of the following actions should be taken by a small community group who hopes to accomplish goals against a large powerful corporation?
a. Appeal to the chief executive officer's conscience
b. Ask the corporation's employees to encourage change
c. Begin legal action to force the corporation to change
d. Form coalitions with other groups that have similar goals
ANS: D
Brainstorm about all possible groups that might have a stake in the outcome of the issue. Nurses can help make connections with larger, more powerful organizations.
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