MC The community health nurse assists a homeless adolescent with a substance abuse problem enroll in school, to find work, and to enroll in a recovery program.
Recognizing that empowerment may occur at a variety of levels, what best describes the higher end of the continuum in relation to this scenario? The nurse assists:
A. In creating an organization composed of homeless adolescents and members of the social services community to address the health care needs of homeless adolescents.
B. In organizing local housing for homeless adolescents.
C. A community organization to link with legal advocates and others to promote legislation to protect the civil rights of homeless adolescents.
D. A group of homeless adolescents to form a support group.
Question 2
MC The community health nurse assists neighborhood residents to form a neighborhood watch to help control gang crimes. This best describes
A. Horizontal empowerment.
B. External empowerment.
C. Internal empowerment.
D. Vertical empowerment.
Health Assessment
Worldwide map of traditional psychoactive substance use.
An example of an intake screen in an electronic health record.
DSM-5 Criteria for Substance Use Disorder
Administrative and Clinical Procedures for the Canadian Health Professional, 4/E
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