The nursing student is assessing a community in regard to safety and security. Which of the following would be inappropriate for the nursing student to include under this basic need category?
A) Parks and swimming pools
B) Police and fire departments
C) Sanitation facilities
D) Housing and zoning codes
Ans: A
Police and fire departments, sanitation facilities, and housing and zoning codes protect the safety of the members of the community. Parks and swimming pools provide recreation for the members, meeting physiological needs.
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