A nurse wants to represent nursing in legislative activities. Which national nursing organization would be most important to join?
a. International Con-gress of Nursing c. American Academy of Nursing
b. American Red Cross d. American Nurses Association
D
The American Nurses Association (ANA) has been at the forefront of policy issues and represents nursing in practice for both the generalist and the specialist. The International Con-gress of Nursing focuses on worldwide health care and nursing issues. The American Academy of Nursing is an honorary organization for nurses who have made special contributions to the profession. The American Red Cross is an international, voluntary organization that assists with disaster relief and education.
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