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itsmyluck · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The obesity rate in a local neighborhood is the product of a poor quality grocery store and a lack of dedicated venues for exercise. This is an example of upstream determinants of public health determining the ecology of a community's health downstream

The PHN understands that upstream determinants include social relations, neighborhoods and communities, institutions, and ____.
A. Social and economic policies
B. Availability of medicine
C. Nursing interventions
D. Government programs

Question 2

A nursing instructor is giving a lecture on public health and the importance of maintaining a population-focused perspective when administering care. Which of the following statements might a nursing student hear from the instructor?

A. Individual health occurs within the context of the population.
B. Individual health occurs within the context of the environment surrounding the individual.
C. Individuals achieve health at the individual level through individualistic actions.
D. Both 1 and 2