All community organization staff members have been informed by the community health nurse of the elderly community health needs, and each organization has desired to become involved in the planning process

According to Reinkemeyer's stages of planned change, when would this activity occur?

A) Stage 1: Identification and development of a felt need and desire for the change
B) Stage 2: Development of a change relationship between the community health nurse and the community
C) Stage 3: Clarification or diagnosis of the community's problem, need, or objective
D) Stage 4: Examination of alternative routes and tentative goals and intention of actions


Ans: B
All community organization staff members have been informed by the community health nurse of the elderly community health needs, and each organization has desired to become involved in the planning process; this occurs during stage 2.

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