The nursing process from assessment through evaluation is used to promote a community's health. The process begins with a community assessment. This entails
1. A logical, systematic approach to identifying community needs and clarifying problems
2. Identifying the weaknesses of a community
3. Performing the core functions of public health nursing
4. Assessing individual needs within a community
ANS: 1
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