A community health nurse is presenting an in-service for a group of other community health nurses about ecological perspective of environmental health. Which of the following would the nurse incorporate into the program when describing this concept?
A) The study of governmental and private sector regulations of the environment
B) A technological view of strategies for preventing illness and injury
C) Identification of not only the physical environment but also the social and cultural factors that exist for populations
D) The role of the community health nurse in preventing injury, disease, and illness
Ans: C
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