A Bill Has Been Submitted to the State House of Representatives

A bill has been submitted to the State House of Representatives that is designed to reduce the cost of health care by increasing the patient-to-nurse ratio from a maximum of 2:1 in intensive care units to 3:1. What should the nurse realize?

A) Legislation is politics beyond the nurse's control.
B) National programs have no bearing on state politics.
C) The individual nurse can influence legislative decisions.
D) Focusing on nursing care provides the best patient benefit.

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