A community/public health nurse is working with a low-income family that has children and is uninsured. What recommendation made by the nurse would assist the children in obtaining health care?
a. Visit a free clinic at the health department.
b. Apply for Medicare.
c. Apply for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
d. Visit the local pediatrician's office.
ANS: C
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