Population-based risk assessment is useful when ____

a. Determining the best use of staff and resources
b. Evaluating a community health center
c. Instituting new health promotion programs
d. Providing care for terminally ill patients


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Population-based risk assessment is useful to determine the best use of staff and clinical re-sources while also identifying the long-term health needs of groups and populations.

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