Considering the goals of Healthy People 2020, which programs would a faith community nurse most likely implement? Select all that apply
a. Regular blood pressure screenings
b. Healthy nutrition counseling
c. Lead screening program
d. Grief support group
A, B
Specific national objectives found in Healthy People 2020 that relate to the role of the faith community nurse include implementing programs to address nutrition; physical activity; use of tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs; immunization status; environmental health; and injury and vi-olence. Examples of appropriate programming to meet these objectives include regular blood pressure screenings and healthy nutrition counseling.
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