The community health nurse is engaging in the core function of policy development. With which of the activities would the nurse most likely be involved?
A) Monitoring health status to identify community health problems
B) Empowering communities about important health issues
C) Linking individuals to needed personal health services
D) Ensuring a competent health care workforce is available
Ans: B
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