The correctional nurse is meeting with county officials to review health promotion activities planned for a 150 person facility. Which activities should the nurse emphasize as being important for this population? (Select all that apply.)

1. Ensuring adequate nutrition.
2. Promoting stress reduction.
3. Educating on self-care actions.
4. Monitoring treatment compliance.
5. Planning for adequate rest and exercise.


Answer: 1, 2, 3, 5
Explanation: 1. Health promotion strategies for correctional populations include provision of adequate nutrition, provision of opportunities for adequate rest and exercise, health education for self-care, and stress reduction. Long-term care planning strategies include monitoring treatment compliance.
2. Health promotion strategies for correctional populations include provision of adequate nutrition, provision of opportunities for adequate rest and exercise, health education for self-care, and stress reduction. Long-term care planning strategies include monitoring treatment compliance.
3. Health promotion strategies for correctional populations include provision of adequate nutrition, provision of opportunities for adequate rest and exercise, health education for self-care, and stress reduction. Long-term care planning strategies include monitoring treatment compliance.
5. Health promotion strategies for correctional populations include provision of adequate nutrition, provision of opportunities for adequate rest and exercise, health education for self-care, and stress reduction. Long-term care planning strategies include monitoring treatment compliance.

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