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theo

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A nurse is organizing a round table presentation at a conference. The nurse asks the other participants for suggestions on actions that nurses can take to reduce national health disparities.
 
  Which of the following suggestions are known to be effective measures for the reduction of health disparities?
  Select all that apply.
  A. Volunteer with an international organization that supports building infrastructure in underdeveloped areas.
  B. Support initiatives that increase physical education classes and healthy school meals.
  C. Design and create research studies that address inequities and support vulnerable populations.
  D. Discuss social and health disparity information with coworkers to promote awareness.
  E. Act as advocates for patients, families, and communities in reducing inequities.

Question 2

A nurse is working in a community center and notices a high rate of obesity in its members. The nurse suspects that poor access to fresh fruits and vegetables may be partially responsible. What should the nurse do first when formulating a plan?
 
  A. Assess the social determinants in the community.
  B. Implement a plan to increase access to fresh produce.
  C. Outline the steps needed to address the disparity.
  D. Formulate a community diagnosis.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B, C, D, E

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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