The nurse is planning to meet with several community members during a health fair. Which nursing activity exemplifies the core competency patient-centered care?
A. Attend a continuing education program on clean water initiatives.
B. Evaluate the effectiveness of weight reduction strategies.
C. Provide smoking cessation classes and literature.
D. Increase the hours for the healthcare providers to see patients.
Answer: C
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