A PHN has accepted a new position with the local PHD. While reviewing the records the PHN notices that the last community health assessment was completed 4 years ago. What should the PHN do?
A. Nothing; the last assessment was only 4 years ago.
B. Perform a brief assessment to become familiar with the community.
C. Perform a full community health assessment, as per protocol.
D. Report the nurses' negligence for failing to keep up with assessments.
ANS: C
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