A PHN Was Asked to Come to a Town That

question 13

Multiple Choice

A PHN was asked to come to a town that was having some noticeable health problems. Driving through town, the nurse noted that there were many for-sale signs, as well as very little green space and some trash in the street. This pre-assessment phase is called a:

• A)Community themes and strengths assessment.
• B)Community Health Assessment and Group Evaluation (CHANGE).
• C)Community health status assessment.
• D)Windshield survey.

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Definitions:

Lipid Soluble

Refers to substances able to dissolve in fats or lipids, often influencing their absorption and transport in biological organisms.

Hypertonic Fluid

A solution having a higher concentration of solutes than the cytoplasm of a cell, leading to the cell losing water by osmosis.

Merocrine

A type of exocrine secretion where cells secrete substances without losing cytoplasm.

Apocrine Gland

A type of gland found in various parts of the body that secretes substances (often involved in scent and sweat) into hair follicles.