The community health nurse has gathered data about the community. She identifies many weaknesses in the community health systems that contribute to poor health outcomes. What should be her next step?
a. Prioritize the list of problems.
b. Validate the data.
c. Evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions.
d. Plan the care.
ANS: A
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