The community health nurse is looking for local information about geographic location of city services. Which electronic resource would most likely provide this information?
A) State government website
B) City government website
C) Nonprofit organization website
D) Community agency website
Ans: B
City websites provide local information, including geographic locations of city services, such as fire departments, animal control services, and city planning. State websites have health information, such as vital statistics, mental health services, and housing assistance. City and community agency websites may also compile information about the community, including the history of the community.
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