After teaching a group of nursing students about the similarities and differences between public health and community health, identification of which of the following as a core public health function would indicate the need for additional teaching?
A) Assessment
B) Policy development
C) Assurance
D) Sanitation
Question 2
A group of nurses is taking measures to ensure that an evidence-based quality improvement (EBQI) initiative is conducted ethically. Which of the following actions most clearly demonstrates appropriate selection of subjects?
A) Distributing risks and benefits fairly
B) Maximizing the number of participants in the sample
C) Randomly assigning patients to receive or not receive the changed practice
D) Sampling selectively to ensure equivalence between groups