A major goal of the community health nurse's community assessment is to determine:

a. how affluent the community is and how the family compares to the average in terms of income
b. the influences of the larger environment on the child's and family's health and development
c. how many churches and of what type are in the community and how the spiritual needs of the family are met
d. how to get health care practitioners to accept nurse practitioners and to take Medicare assignment


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A Incorrect. Affluence or lack of affluence is part of the consideration, but not a major goal.
B Correct. The nurse's goal is to use knowledge gained during the community assessment to determine how the larger environment influences the child's and family's health and development.
C Incorrect. The churches are part of the larger environment, but are not a major goal of community assessment.
D Incorrect. This is not a major goal of the community health nurse.

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