The Main Advantage of Using a Key Informant as a Needs

question 7

Multiple Choice

The main advantage of using a key informant as a needs assessment tool is?

• A) Low cost
• B) Provides picture of services needed
• C) Learns perspectives of large number of persons
• D) Indicates extent of services offered in existing programs

Differentiate between the roles and impacts of policy practitioners, policy leaders, and policy initiators.

Identify the skills necessary for effective policy advocacy.

Analyze the use of power in policy advocacy.

Recognize the importance of stakeholders in policy advocacy.

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Definitions:

Osmotic Thirst

Thirst that results from a high concentration of dissolved chemicals, or solutes, in body fluids.

Hypovolemic Thirst

Thirst produced by a loss of overall fluid volume from the body.

Chemical Concentrations

The measure of the amount of a substance per defined space; concentration usually refers to how much of a substance is contained in a liquid or gas.

Neurodevelopmental Disorder

A group of disorders that affect the development of the nervous system, leading to abnormal brain function and behavior challenges.