One approach to community health planning is called the community empowerment model. In which actions would a nurse working under this model probably engage?

A. Motivate bankers and other money people to help the community in its development.
B. Obtain the best experts available to help the community develop.
C. Use a grass roots approach and democratic decision making.
D. Write several grants to get money for the community and health care programs.


ANS: C

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