Healthcare issues in the local community.

5. The nurse practitioner is concerned about access to healthcare issues in the local community and wants to help develop health care policy to help patients access care more effectively. The nurse practitioner knows one of the most effective avenues for developing and advocating for policy is:

A. Asking the clinic manager to explore options for access.

B. Organizing a political protest

C. Working with the local chapter of the nurse’s professional association.

D. Writing letters to the editor of the local newspaper.