The community health nurse is involved in a creative program that promotes health and generates a more social school atmosphere
What would be the most appropriate program that can be implemented with groups such as teachers or staff in a school setting?
A) Late breakfast meetings; "second cup of coffee meeting"
B) Grandparents' day
C) Monthly health bulletin board
D) Monthly blood pressure assessments
Ans: D
The following are ideas for health promotion strategies that can be used with groups such as teachers or staff in the school setting: blood pressure screening on the same day each month; cancer awareness programs; stuffing payroll envelopes with health promotion material; healthy heart lunches, such as salad day once a week; referral and resource information; and TB skin testing.
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