A group of student nurses are discussing the various influences that play a part in making health policies. Which factors should the students recognize as being influential in the creation of health policies? Select all that apply.

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Nurses need to provide input to policy circles through advocacy and leadership at decision-making tables. It is naive to believe that others will be persuaded by facts alone or that facts are given priority. Power is wielded by special interest groups, business, and industry. There are power struggles behind all legislation and health care regulation.

A Group of Student Nurses Are Discussing the Various Influences