The nurse is using the community-as-partner model to complete a community health assessment. Which model would best be used for the community health assessment?
A) Disease oriented
B) Medical
C) Organ focused
D) Systems
Ans: D
Neuman's total-person approach and, subsequently, the community-as-partner model are considered systems models.
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