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HCHenry · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The population health nurse is working with community leaders to ensure that community members' voices are heard when designing activities to promote healthy living. What action is the nurse performing?

1. Health education.
2. Empowerment.
3. Social marketing.
4. Health learning.

Question 2

The nurse is designing a health education program for the community. What action should the nurse take first?

1. Prioritize learning needs.
2. Write specific outcomes.
3. Assess the community.
4. Select teaching strategies.

BAOCHAU2803 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: 2
Explanation: 2. Empowerment focuses on the environmental conditionals that affect people's abilities to act in ways that promote health. Health education provides the information and skills that are a part of empowerment and social marketing. Social marketing emphasizes enhancing people's motivation to act and reflects the view of personal agency. Health learning is a type of learning that is a desired result of the health education encounter.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 3
Explanation: 3. The health education program begins with assessing the community. Prioritizing learning needs would follow the assessment. Writing specific outcomes would follow and then teaching strategies would be selected.