A Community Health Nurse Prepares for a New Assignment Based

question 29

Multiple Choice

A community health nurse prepares for a new assignment based on census tracks.What is the purpose of using this approach? Select all that apply.

• A) Define the geopolitical boundaries of a community
• B) Are made up of persons who share a common heritage and customs
• C) Divide populations into smaller groups that can be assessed more readily
• D) Are natural divisions in communities that are based on voting patterns
• E) Determine the school districts and allocation of tax dollars

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Definitions:

Socially Optimal

A state in which resources are allocated in the most efficient way from a societal perspective, maximising collective welfare or benefit.

Pigovian Tax

A tax or charge levied on the production of a product that generates negative externalities. If set correctly, the tax will precisely offset the overallocation (overproduction) generated by the negative externality.

Clean Up

The process of removing contaminants, waste, or undesirable items from an area, thus restoring it to its original or acceptable condition.

Moral Hazard

The situation where one party takes on risk because they know that another party will bear the consequences.