After many years of providing bedside care in a variety of settings, a nurse has become involved in the leadership of the American Nurses Foundation (ANF). In this role, the nurse will be primarily involved in
A) supporting nursing research.
B) enhancing the public perception of the nursing profession.
C) advancing the scope of practice for registered nurses.
D) lobbying for improved wages and benefits.
Ans: A
The ANF is a tax-exempt, nonprofit corporation that exists for the purpose of
supporting research related to nursing. It is not primarily involved in promoting the image of
nursing, lobbying for wages and benefits, or determining the scope of practice.
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