Several nurses are working together on a health promotion program for clients in a low socioeconomic community.
What would be a major concern for these nurses when preparing the programs?

Based on the Diffusion of Innovation model, you would want to target Innovators first when launching a new product or service.

Innovators are those who want to be the first to acquire a new product or service.

They are risk-takers, price-insensitive, and are able to cope with a high degree of uncertainty.

Innovators are crucial to the success of any new product or service, as they help it to gain market acceptance.

Choice A, Laggards, choice C, Late majority, and choice D, Early adopters are not the groups you would want to target first according to the Diffusion of Innovation model.

At each stage of life, there are different health problems and different preventative actions.

Healthy People 2020 has four overarching goals: Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death; Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups; Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all; and Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages.

Choice A is incorrect because age-related risks are a focus of Healthy People 2020.

Choice B is incorrect because age is considered when addressing health risks and preventative interventions.

Choice C is incorrect because each developmental stage has its own unique health problems and preventative actions.