A community/public health nurse was responsible for setting up a health fair in a very heavily attended inner-city church, with several screenings being given simultaneously. Within the public health agency, what would the nurse call the health fair?
A. Case finding
B. Community service
C. Multiphasic screening
D. Unreimbursed care
ANS: C
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