The nurse is aware that the community affects the health of its members. Which of the following statements accurately reflect a community influence of health care? Select all answers that apply
A) A community can be a contributor to a child's health or be the cause of his or her illnesses.
B) The child's health should be separated from the health of the surrounding community.
C) Community support and resources are necessary for children with significant problems.
D) Poverty has not been linked to an increase in health problems in communities.
E) The breakdown of community and family support systems can lead to depression and violence.
F) Ideally, the child's medical home is located outside the community.
A, C, E
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