The community health nurse is trying to locate information about specific programs of the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Which program would provide referrals services for consumers and professionals?
A) Healthfinder
B) Healthy People
C) Healthy Communities, Worksites, and Schools
D) National Health Information Center
Ans: D
Healthfinder is a gateway Web site to link consumers and professionals to Health and Human Services information from the federal government. Healthy People was launched in 1979; it guides efforts to identify objectives for the nation. Healthy Communities, Worksites, and Schools is a coalition for healthier cities and communities that focuses on ways that communities can adapt the national Healthy People objectives for local use. National Health Information Center is a central health information service for consumers and professionals.
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