What information does the geographic expansion of family-focused assessment to the community level provide the nurse?

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A broad snapshot of a community's health strengths (factors supporting health) and weaknesses (health disparities) can be obtained from a windshield survey or a geographic information system (GIS). Risks to health can also be obtained from the geographic expansion of a family-focused assessment to the community level. A family history is obtained from assessment of the family, not the community. Historic migration patterns are obtained through genetic assessment, not community assessment.

What Information Does the Geographic Expansion of Family-Focused Assessment to the Community