Why is the input of nurses vital to legislators?
a. Most of the bills legislators pass are not related to health care.
b. Voters can be easily misled by special in-terest groups.
c. The majority of legislators do not have health-care backgrounds.
d. Legislators need to be aware of the im-portant part nurses play in the health-care system.
C
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