Which of the following is the key difference between community health and population health?

The concept of self-care emphasizes that individuals have a responsibility to take care of their own health by making informed decisions and taking actions to maintain and improve their well-being.

Choice A is not the correct answer because while healthcare agencies may play a role in developing programs to promote self-care, the emphasis of self-care is on the individual’s responsibility for their own health.

Choice C is not the correct answer because while primary care providers may share responsibility for an individual’s health, the emphasis of self-care is on the individual’s responsibility for their own health.

Choice D is not the correct answer because while community health systems may play a role in promoting health, the emphasis of self-care is on the individual’s responsibility for their own health.

The nurse could measure blood pressure, weight, and self-care ability as nursing-specific outcomes after implementing a health promotion program for the elderly population that attends the clinic.

These outcomes are specific to nursing practice and can provide valuable information about the effectiveness of the intervention.

Choice B. Blood pressure is not the only answer because it is just one of the nursing-specific outcomes that could be measured.

Choice C. Weight is not the only answer because it is just one of the nursing- specific outcomes that could be measured.

Choice D. Self-care ability is not the only answer because it is just one of the nursing-specific outcomes that could be measured.