A Nurse Is Using an Upstream Intervention When Working with the Homeless

question 22

Multiple Choice

A nurse is using an upstream intervention when working with the homeless population. Which of the following public health interventions will the nurse most likely use?

• A) Case management
• B) Outreach
• C) Surveillance
• D) Community organizing

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Definitions:

Variance

A permission granted by a government or regulatory body to deviate from the strict enforcement of zoning laws or regulations.

Nonconforming Use

involves the utilization of land or buildings that does not comply with current zoning laws, but is allowed because the use was established legally before the zoning laws were enacted.

Marketable Title

A property title that is free from disputes, liens, or any legal question, making it readily transferable to a new owner.

Warranty of Habitability

A legal requirement that landlords must provide and maintain livable conditions in rented properties.