A nurse works with local authorities to support smoke-free rules in public places. Which health promotion action is illustrated?
Correct answer: B. Building healthy public policy
- A. Developing personal coping skills
- B. Building healthy public policy
- C. Providing individual clinical treatment
- D. Conducting a diagnostic screening test
Explanation
Smoke-free rules change the policy environment so that healthier choices are supported for the whole population. This is building healthy public policy, rather than only teaching individuals about tobacco risks.
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Health education uses planned communication to improve knowledge, attitudes, skills and health behavior, while health promotion also addresses supportive environments and public policy. The subject covers learning principles, motivation, counseling, individual and group methods, audio-visual aids, communication barriers and evaluation of behavior-change programmes.
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