Why Would a Public Health Nurse Want to Know About

question 16

Multiple Choice

Why would a public health nurse want to know about morbidity and mortality statistics on the local,state,and national level?

• A)To be able to share current trends in health problems with the community
• B)To be able to observe the community's statistics over time and compare the community with other communities
• C)To justify local budgets and the need for increased income from citizens
• D)To publicize current health issues and suggest appropriate actions to citizens

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Payee

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