A community health nurse is participating in a survey. What type of evaluation would the nurse use when looking at the results of a survey?

A) Formative
B) Outcome
C) Process
D) Summative


Ans: D
Surveys are usually performed for summative (impact) evaluation. Impact or summative evaluation is concerned with the immediate impact of a program on a target group.

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