The nurse is working on a committee to evaluate the need for increasing the levels of fluoride in the drinking water of the community.In doing so,the nurse is fostering the concept of

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Fluoridation of municipal drinking water and fortification of homogenized milk with vitamin D are examples of passive health promotion strategies.With active strategies of health promotion,individuals are motivated to adopt specific health programs such as weight reduction and smoking cessation programs.Illness prevention activities such as immunization programs protect patients from actual or potential threats to health.Wellness education teaches people how to care for themselves in a healthy way.

The Nurse Is Working on a Committee to Evaluate the Need