At the completion of a population assessment the population health nur

At the completion of a population assessment the population health nurse determines that a community has several protective factors for child maltreatment. What did the nurse assess to make this decision? (Select all that apply.)

1. Parental unemployment 1.2%.
2. 90% of children in two-parent families.
3. Six episodes of gang violence in the last month.
4. Community health clinic available to all members.
5. Eight families had parents hospitalized for drug overdoses.

ESSAYBID ANSWER

Answer: 1, 2, 4
Explanation: 1. Protective factors for child maltreatment include parental employment, stable family relationships, and access to needed health care. Risk factors for child maltreatment include community violence and parental substance abuse.
2. Protective factors for child maltreatment include parental employment, stable family relationships, and access to needed health care. Risk factors for child maltreatment include community violence and parental substance abuse.
4. Protective factors for child maltreatment include parental employment, stable family relationships, and access to needed health care. Risk factors for child maltreatment include community violence and parental substance abuse.