What are reasons that a pediatric nurse should stress that health promotion activities must be ongoing? (Select all that apply.)

a. To identify health risks
b. To encourage healthy behavior
c. To strengthen family bonds
d. To improve nutrition
e. To prevent accidents


ANS: A, B, D, E
Health promotion activities must be ongoing to identify health risks, to encourage healthy behavior, to improve nutrition, and to prevent accidents. There is no link between health promotion activities and strengthening family bonds.

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