A nurse would like to facilitate a change within the community. Which of the following actions is the nurse likely to take, in view of Lewin's theory of change?
a. Freezing the change by constant persuasion, reinforcement, and use of focus groups
b. Increasing driving forces, decreasing restraining forces, or doing both
c. Stabilizing change by decree, rules and procedures, or legislation
d. Unfreezing the change by using the three techniques described by Lewin
Question 2
People in the community are feeling insecure and vulnerable because the neighborhood is considering closing one of the local elementary schools. Which of the following actions should a nurse take?
a. Ask the formal leader of the group to speak out against the closure.
b. Ask the informal leader to offer a rationale for the closure.
c. Offer help and support for those involved.
d. Offer to write legislators opposing the decision.
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