A PHN is looking for a tool to help conduct a community assessment. The nurse can get such a tool from the
A. National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
B. Affordable Care Act (ACA)
C. Institute of Medicine (IOM)'s report The Future of Public Health
D. Community Health Assessment aNd Group Evaluation (CHANGE)
ANS: D
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a. Remind the patient to remain calm. b. Administer subcutaneous epinephrine. c. Apply a tourniquet above the injection site. d. Rub a local antiinflammatory cream on the site.