Why is increasing the number of minority nurses a priority?

a. The number of minority vs. nonminority nurses should be equal.
b. Because it will help with health disparities.
c. So the profession is more diverse.
d. Because it will help the nonminority nurses that have minority patients.


ANS: B

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