The public health nursing student learns that the need for environmental justice extends to disadvantaged populations,

who, as a result of low income, age, health status, race, or other social indices of susceptibility, are at greatest risk of exposure to environmental hazards because of which of the following problems?
Select all that apply.
A. Substandard housing
B. Lack of access to health care
C. Lack of nutritious food
D. Lack of safe places to play
E. Employment in risky jobs


ANS: A, B, C, D, E

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Which client would most likely benefit from a transmyocardial laser revascularization?

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A nurse prepares for a presentation to a group of adults using strategies appropriate for adult learning. Which of the following concepts is being applied?

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Some team members will be better at communicating with one group of patients than others

True False

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