As an advocate for leukemia research, the nurse along with many others succeeded in urging the U.S. Congress to debate and vote on a bill that significantly increases federal funding for this research
Which system level would such an intervention address?
A) Upstream
B) Mainstream
C) Sidestream
D) Downstream
Ans: A
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Upstream interventions effect change at the societal, environmental, or policy level; such is the case in this scenario. Mainstream interventions effect change at the population or community level. Downstream interventions effect change at the individual level. There is no "sidestream" system level.
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