Nurses have an important leadership role in health care throughout the world. Which of the following are roles for nurses related to global health? Select all that apply.
A) Developing medications and vaccines for worldwide use.
B) Providing direct patient care and facilitating education and health promotional needs of the community.
C) Nurses with community and public health experience provide knowledge and skill in countries where nursing is an organized profession.
D) Providing consultation to auxiliary personnel.

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Nurses play a crucial role in global health by providing direct patient care, facilitating education, and promoting health within communities (B). They also bring valuable knowledge and skills to countries where nursing is organized (C) and offer consultation to support staff (D). Developing medications and vaccines is typically not within the nursing scope of practice (A).

Nurses Have an Important Leadership Role in Health Care Throughout