A nurse is concerned about older persons living alone at home without telephone service to contact emergency services. The nurse is advised to take part in grassroots efforts to address the situation. The nurse would: (Select all that apply.)

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Correct:a.Working in local political campaigns is an effective grassroots effort.
b.Visiting,e-mailing,calling,and faxing local politicians to support free emergency telephone service for older adults is a grassroots tactic.
d.Joining ANA and state nursing associations supports these organizations' lobbying efforts and is thus a way for individual nurses to influence the issues that nursing associations support.
Incorrect:c.Grassroots efforts require the nurse to vote in all elections.
e.Grassroots efforts are at the local level.

A Nurse Is Concerned About Older Persons Living Alone at Home