Which statement best describes when collective bargaining by nurses can occur?
A)Only when the nurses in the group are members of a union
B)Whenever nurses see a need to organize to take collective action
C)Only when the state nurses association is willing to represent nurses at a specific agency
D)When the state nurses association agrees that working conditions are inappropriate

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Professional nurses organize themselves.This may occur because administrators and nursing supervisors fail to recognize and address nurses' individual and collective needs.Collective bargaining can be addressed through a formal union representative or through interest-based bargaining (IBB).The state nurses association may or may not be involved with collective bargaining.

Which Statement Best Describes When Collective Bargaining by Nurses Can