Sam Peterson is a nurse in a public health clinic that provides primary care for low-income families. One Tuesday he helped care for Clarissa Johnson, a 4-year-old Medicaid client
Developmental testing showed that Clarissa was slightly delayed. To help Clarissa overcome some of the effects of poverty (poor education, lack of social services, lack of dental and health care), Sam referred her mother to the nearby:
1. Community and Migrant Health Centers Program.
2. Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment program.
3. Head Start program.
4. WIC.
ANS: 3
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