A nurse is leading a team responsible for evaluating the health of a community using the Com-munity Health Promotion Model. Based on this model, which of the following steps would you expect the nurse to complete?
a. Ensuring high technological access before the plan can be implemented
b. Soliciting the consent of every member of the community
c. Assessing the community
d. Restructuring the public health policy in the community
ANS: C
Assessing the community is one of the nine steps of the Community Health Promotion Model. Restructuring public health policy, soliciting consent of all community members, and ensuring high technological access before implementing the plan are not part of this model.
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