The Best Advice the Nurse Can Offer a Parent Who

question 2

Multiple Choice

The best advice the nurse can offer a parent who is concerned because her 2-year-old is very active and does not eat much is:

• A) Insist that the child eat one food on the plate.
• B) Help the child to wind down with a quiet activity before mealtime.
• C) Maintain a consistent eating schedule for the family.
• D) Serve the meal with a variety of interesting plates, cups, and utensils.

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:

Nature-nurture Debate

The ongoing discussion concerning the relative roles of genetic predisposition and environmental factors in shaping human behavior and traits.

Genetics

Investigating the transmission of genetic features from parents to their offspring and the diversity of these inherited traits.

Environmental Factors

External elements such as climate, pollution, and social conditions that can influence an individual's health and behavior.

Scientific Studies

Research conducted using systematic and standardized methods to investigate phenomena, establish facts, or reach new conclusions.