The public health nurse serves a population where food insecurity is prevalent. When assessing for food insecurity, the nurse is likely to observe which behavior?
A) A lack of knowledge about proper nutrition
B) A lack of cooking skills
C) Making poor food choices at the grocery store
D) An inability to secure nutritious food
D) An inability to secure nutritious food
Explanation: A) Food insecurity is the inability to access sufficient safe, nutritious food that is needed to maintain a healthy and active life. It is not a lack of knowledge about nutrition, a lack of ability to cook, or making poor food choices.
B) Food insecurity is the inability to access sufficient safe, nutritious food that is needed to maintain a healthy and active life. It is not a lack of knowledge about nutrition, a lack of ability to cook, or making poor food choices.
C) Food insecurity is the inability to access sufficient safe, nutritious food that is needed to maintain a healthy and active life. It is not a lack of knowledge about nutrition, a lack of ability to cook, or making poor food choices.
D) Food insecurity is the inability to access sufficient safe, nutritious food that is needed to maintain a healthy and active life. It is not a lack of knowledge about nutrition, a lack of ability to cook, or making poor food choices.
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