Why should nursing, as a profession, be involved in program planning? (Select all that apply.)
a. As a result of time spent in direct contact with clients in the community, nurses possess useful information.
b. Nurses have enough political power to create barriers if they are not included in the planning process.
c. Nurses, who constitute one third of all health care providers, implement the majority of planned programs.
d. Nurses make up a large portion of health care consumers.
e. Politically, it is wise to include all professions in planning groups.
f. Nurses provide the most expertise of the health care professions.
ANS: A, C, D
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