A nurse performs a community assessment as part of the Community Health Promotion Model. Which of the following best describes the rationale for this action?
A) Becoming more acquainted with the multiple factors that influence health status
B) Surveying the citizens in the community about their wants and needs
C) Allowing special interest groups a voice in health policy
D) Providing a narrow focus for the committee work

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A community assessment helps the nurse understand the various factors affecting the health status of the community, which is essential for effective health promotion and intervention planning.

A Nurse Performs a Community Assessment as Part of the Community