A nurse uses Healthy People 2020 as a guide when planning health education in the community. Which of the following actions would be taken by the nurse?
a. Focus on avoiding cigarette smoking and using alcohol in moderation
b. Educate clients using primary and sec-ondary levels of prevention
c. Use Bloom's taxonomy when planning educational objectives
d. Design health fairs aimed at individuals
ANS: B
Healthy People 2020 focuses on implementing health promotion in priority areas using primary and secondary prevention. Understanding the three learning domains is crucial in providing ef-fective health care. Health fairs targeted at specific populations can provide a venue for provid-ing primary and secondary prevention.
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