Which activity would be classified as the implementation of a primary prevention strategy by the faith community nurse?
a. Providing health assessments and counseling during a home visit for a person who just had surgery
b. Writing house of worship newsletter articles about healthy food choices
c. Assisting in making behavior changes for a person who is abusing alcohol
d. Doing blood pressure screenings after church one Sunday
B
Writing house of worship newsletter articles informing the faith community about healthy food choices would classify as primary prevention.
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