Which of the following statements best explains why many school nurses are not able to ensure that all children receive needed health care in the schools?
a. There is a shortage of baccalaureate-prepared nurses with national school health nurse certification.
b. Most nurses prefer to be employed in hospitals giving direct care.
c. Most school districts are unable to afford a nurse in every school.
d. School districts and taxpayers see no need for nurses in schools.
Answer: c. Most school districts are unable to afford a nurse in every school.
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