How can nurses know whether they have been effective in assessing the community and planning and implementing appropriate interventions?
a. Ask community leaders for their opinion of the interventions.
b. Examine the morbidity and mortality rate of the community.
c. Reassess the community to determine whether obvious needs have been met.
d. Systematically survey community residents regarding their perception.
ANS: B
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