A community/public health nurse wants to use key informants to gather additional information. Which of the following actions would be useful to perform first?
a. Sending an e-mail message to all community residents
b. Conducting a focus group with informal leaders from the community
c. Publishing a survey in the local newspaper
d. Requesting that children's parents complete a survey
ANS: B
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