A Nurse Is Using the Four-Step Public Health Approach to Address

Multiple Choice

A nurse is using the four-step public health approach to address violence in the community.Using the four-step public health approach designed by WHO, which of the following actions would the nurse take first?

A) Analyze a variety of data sources to determine the extent and cause of the problem.
B) Examine risk factors that have contributed to the violence.
C) Develop an evidence-based program to address the problem.
D) Train community members to discuss the problem within their neighborhoods.