Which of the following effects of a health system in disarray have the most direct influence for a public health nurse at this present time?

A) The United States is often touted as having the best health care system in the world.
B) Fewer jobs for nurses
C) Crisis in public health related to underfunding and underappreciation of the core functions of public health leading to substantial reduction in public health programs
D) Changes in the Medicare payment system


Ans: C

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