A public health nurse is addressing problems in the community. What would be the nurse's primary concern?
a. Collecting and analyzing data
b. Assuring sufficient standard of living for clients
c. Providing direct care to clients living in the community
d. Assisting clients and families in adapting to their circumstances
ANS: B
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