One way in which a psychiatric nurse can meet the challenge of knowledge development is to:
A) Access new information through continuing education programs.
B) Improve access to community psychiatric care for all populations.
C) Reduce the burden of mental illness by fighting stigma.
D) Provide culturally competent, high-quality nursing care.
A
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