MC A community forum is held to brainstorm improving the community. The forum chairperson is the nurse, who acts as moderator. Many residents attend and offer suggestions. They identify strengths and weaknesses, and discuss how best to develop
a plan of action. They reach a potential consensus on a plan. The forum decides to form a committee to further continue the momentum. Select the characteristics displayed by this forum that are indicative of healthy communities. (Select all that apply.)
A. Embrace diversity among residents.
B. Assess both needs and assets.
C. Foster dialogue among residents to develop a shared vision for the community.
D. Promote community leadership that fosters collaboration and partnerships.
E. Engage in action based on a shared vision of the community.
B. Assess both needs and assets.
C. Foster dialogue among residents to develop a shared vision for the community.
E. Engage in action based on a shared vision of the community.
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