At a county board meeting, a nurse reports statistics on drug use in the school. The nurse then requests funding for an after-school recreation program that promotes age-appropriate fun activities and sports
Which of the following objectives is the nurse attempting to meet through this action?
a. Help prevent obesity and boredom.
b. Offer alternatives to being "on the streets."
c. Prevent children from getting in trouble before their parents get home from work.
d. Promote healthy lifestyles with physical activity.
ANS: D
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