Which questions are appropriate for the nurse to ask when assessing physical characteristics when conducting a community assessment? Select all that apply
1) What is the geographic description of the community?
2) What is the criteria for membership in the community?
3) How old is the community?
4) What are the community's demographics?
5) What are the neighboring areas?
ANS: 3, 4
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