The new community health nurse is compiling information about the ...

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The new community health nurse is compiling information about the community and wants to understand more about services to maintain and promote health. What entity should the nurse access to learn this information?
 
  1. Chamber of commerce
  2. Public and university libraries
  3. Recreational directors
  4. Teachers and school nurses

Question 2

A client in the ambulatory clinic asks if there are any community programs to help with health and wellness issues. What should the nurse access to locate these types of activities?
 
  1. Online computer services
  2. Recreational directors
  3. Local newspapers
  4. Telephone book

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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: The chamber of commerce can supply statistics about employment, major industries, and primary occupations.
Rationale 2: Public and university libraries contain district social and cultural research reports.
Rationale 3: Recreational directors provide information about programs and participation levels.
Rationale 4: Teachers and school nurses provide information about the incidence of children's health problems and information on facilities and services to maintain and promote health.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 3
Rationale 1: Online computer services may provide access to public documents related to community health.
Rationale 2: Recreational directors have information about programs provided and participation levels.
Rationale 3: Local newspapers contain informationincludin g date and timeabout community activities related to health and wellness, such as health lectures or health fairs.
Rationale 4: The telephone book would include the location of social, recreational, and health organizations, as well as committees and facilities.