A community health nurse is orienting a new group of nurses recently hired by the community agency. The nurse is describing the Public Health Nursing Practice model used by the agency. Which of the following would the nurse include?
A) Ten leading indicators for Healthy People 2010
B) Practice priorities for achieving public health
C) Regulator processes in response to stimuli
D) Modifying factors that influence people's perceptions
Ans: A
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