A nurse has finished an initial assessment of a community with a high rate of obesity. The nurse has observed that socioeconomic status seems to be linked with poor outcomes in this community. What is the next step?
A. Set goals to reduce obesity rate by 5 percent in the next 3 years.
B. Set up a community fair to begin educating people in the community about healthy food choices.
C. Involve key members of the community in the goal setting and plan formation phase of the nursing process.
D. Perform a cultural assessment to see what other factors may be involved in this community.
ANS: D
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