The new community health nurse is compiling information about the community and wants to understand more about services to maintain and promote health. What entity should the nurse access to learn this information?
1. Chamber of commerce
2. Public and university libraries
3. Recreational directors
4. Teachers and school nurses
Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: The chamber of commerce can supply statistics about employment, major industries, and primary occupations.
Rationale 2: Public and university libraries contain district social and cultural research reports.
Rationale 3: Recreational directors provide information about programs and participation levels.
Rationale 4: Teachers and school nurses provide information about the incidence of children's health problems and information on facilities and services to maintain and promote health.
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