Asked by Marilyn Fleming on Jul 04, 2024
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The nurse is working on a committee to evaluate the need for increasing the levels of fluoride in the drinking water of the community. Which concept is the nurse fostering?
A) Illness prevention
B) Wellness education
C) Active health promotion
D) Passive health promotion
Fluoride
A mineral used in dental care to strengthen tooth enamel and prevent cavities, often added to toothpaste, mouthwash, and some public water supplies.
Drinking Water
H2O that is safe and suitable for human consumption, free from contaminants and pathogens.
Health Promotion
The process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health through lifestyle changes and societal interventions.
- Utilize principles of health improvement and the avoidance of illness in nursing methodologies.
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Learning Objectives
- Utilize principles of health improvement and the avoidance of illness in nursing methodologies.
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