A nurse is working with nonprofessional staff in the school setting. Which of the following actions is important for the nurse to take?
a. Writing grants for funds to support the use of nonprofessional staff in the school
b. Engaging in political action to educate legislators about the need for funding for school health
c. Keeping records that document training and ongoing evaluation of the nonprofessional staff
d. Providing direct care services as needed for the children and staff in the school system
ANS: C
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