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a. Politicians6nare6ndiscussing6nhow6nto6nimprove6nhealth6ncare.
b. The6nmedia6nhas6nprovided6nmixed6nmessages6nabout6nthe6nhealth6ncare6nsystem.
c. Our6nnational6nhealth6ncare6ncosts6nkeep6nincreasing.
d. The6nnew6nhealth6ncare6nsystem6noffers6nfree6nservices6nto6nAmericans.
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which6nca6nnnot6nbe6nsustained.6nThe6ncosts6nof6ncaring6nfor6nthe6nsick6naccounted6nfor6nthe6nmaj
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e. Nurses,6nas6ncentral6ncharacters6nin6nseveral6npopular6nTV6nseries,6nare6ncurrentl
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f. Nurses6nare6nprimarily6nres6np6no6nnUs i 6nblSe6nfoNr6nmTa n a g 6ni ngOt 6nhe6 n various6nunitsAinAour6nhealth
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h. Nurses6nare6nthe6nonly6ngroup6nthat6nis6nemployed6nboth6ninside6nand6noutside6nof6nhospitals.

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are6nuntil6nthey6nare6nd6nesperately6nill.6nNurses,6nas6nthe6nAmerican6nNurses6nAssociation6n(ANA
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urses,6nwhose6nwork6nis6ncentral6ntoour6ncu6nrrent6nhealth6ncare6ndelivery6nsystem,6ncan6nalso6nb
e6ninstrumental6nin6nworking6npolitically6nto6ncreate6na6nhealth6ncare6ndelivery6nsystem6nthat6nwil
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re6nas6nwell.6nNurses6nare6noften6nmanagers,6nbut6nmanagers6noften6nhave6nother6nback6nground
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central6nmedicalcenters.
j. There6nis6nan6nincreased6nemphasis6non6ncommunity-based6nhealth6ncare.
k. There6nis6nan6nobvious6nneed6nto6ndecrease6nhealth6ncare6ncosts6nby6ncutting6npositions.

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