A nurse needs to make the final decision about establishing a nursing center in the local commu-nity. Which of the following factors would be the most important for the nurse to consider?
a. Legal and regulatory considerations
b. Community involvement
c. Nursing interest
d. Potential grant funding
ANS: A
Several essential areas must be explored before a final decision is made about establishing a nursing center, including legal and regulatory considerations. Community interests would be im-portant to consider, not necessarily community involvement. All funding sources, not just grant funding, should be considered. The nursing interest is not a main component that needs to be considered when establishing a nursing center.
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