Which action represents primary prevention by the nurse who wishes to be a good community member?

A. Encourage limitation of activity when air pollution is high.
B. Obtain occupational health histories for all new clinic admissions.
C. Routinely screen toddlers attending the clinic for lead.
D. Support programs for waste reduction and recycling.


ANS: D

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