A Nurse Becomes Actively Involved in the Development of a Health

Multiple Choice

A nurse becomes actively involved in the development of a health policy in the community. Which of the following describes why this is an important role of the nurse?

A) Government and policy have a large impact on nursing and health.
B) Policy affects nursing values as set forth by Florence Nightingale.
C) Political science is a course of study that parallels nursing.
D) Nurses must interpret laws to fit their practice.