The nurse is reviewing factors that affect the health of a population. Which factors should the nurse identify as being sociocultural determinants? (Select all that apply.)
1. Language.
2. Annual birth rate.
3. Family composition.
4. Population density.
5. Transportation accessibility.
Answer: 1, 3, 5
Explanation: 1. Considerations in assessing the sociocultural dimension include information about community government and leadership, language, income and education levels, employment levels and occupations, marital status and family composition, and religion. Transportation is included as a sociocultural dimension. Population density relates to physical environmental determinants. Annual birth rate relates to biological determinants.
3. Considerations in assessing the sociocultural dimension include information about community government and leadership, language, income and education levels, employment levels and occupations, marital status and family composition, and religion. Transportation is included as a sociocultural dimension. Population density relates to physical environmental determinants. Annual birth rate relates to biological determinants.
5. Considerations in assessing the sociocultural dimension include information about community government and leadership, language, income and education levels, employment levels and occupations, marital status and family composition, and religion. Transportation is included as a sociocultural dimension. Population density relates to physical environmental determinants. Annual birth rate relates to biological determinants.
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