The school nurse has observed many overweight children, children easily fatigued while running around the playground, and children choosing nonnutritious snacks
Which is the highest priority area of Healthy People 2020 that the school nurse should emphasize in a health promotion program?
A) Inadequate physical activity
B) Unhealthy dietary patterns
C) Tobacco use and addiction
D) Unintentional injury
E) Proper backpack posture
Ans: A, B
Casual observations at the school have revealed a high percentage of overweight children, youngsters easily fatigued while running around the playground, and children choosing nonnutritious snacks. These children are at risk for overweight and obesity. Therefore, the health promotion program should emphasize nutritious snacks and physical activity. Children are at risk for tobacco use, addiction, unintentional injury, and back pain from improper backpack posture; however, those topics would be best addressed in other community education programs.
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