Porter Grace, RN, Is Declining an Invitation to Speak About

question 76

Multiple Choice

Porter Grace, RN, is declining an invitation to speak about the health benefits of juice bars at the fall conference of the Health and Fitness Trainers Association (HAFTA) . Which of the following is the most effective buffer?

• A)I must decline HAFTA's invitation to speak at its fall conference.
• B)HAFTA members must be looking forward to the annual fall conference in Phoenix this year.
• C)Because you requested only the benefits of juice bars and because I am only a registered nurse, I am not the speaker you need; perhaps you should contact a juice-bar salesperson.
• D)I cannot speak at your annual conference.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Scientific Method

is a systematic approach to research and experimentation used to explore observations and answer questions by making hypotheses and testing them.

Theory

A system of ideas intended to explain something, often based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

Testable

Capable of being tested or subjected to examination and verification.