A community health nurse is preparing to work in a country in which women are viewed as weak and ineffectual. Which of the following would the nurse need to do first?
A) Determine his or her own position and beliefs about this view
B) Develop a basic plan to change the view of women
C) Become aware of possible areas that might affect care
D) Avoid situations involving the care of women
A
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