In addition to health promotion, the community/public health nurse may also assist in risk reduction programs. Which is the best example of a risk reduction program?
A. At the senior citizens center, the nurse set up an exercise program for those confined to their wheelchairs.
B. The nurse appeared on the local public access television channel each Sunday afternoon to discuss good parenting skills.
C. The nurse worked with the local HMO to make an infant car seat available without charge to all first-time pregnant moms.
D. The nurse wrote a weekly local newspaper column on healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as the importance of exercise.
ANS: C
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