You are completing a cultural assessment with a patient.
Which finding indicates to you that the patient's religious beliefs support health promotion activities?

Choice A rationale:

Access to public libraries is an example of the education determinant of health.

Choice B rationale:

Lack of access to transportation is an example of the social and community context determinant of health, as it can affect a person’s ability to access health care and other resources.

Choice C rationale:

Lack of walking trails is an example of the built environment determinant of health.

Choice D rationale:

Lack of access to health care facilities is an example of the health and health care determinant of health.

Choice A rationale:

Neighborhood environment refers to the physical and social characteristics of the areas in which people live. However, this is not directly related to the client’s unemployment.

Choice B rationale:

Education refers to the opportunities for learning available to people. While it can affect employment, the client’s current challenge is not having a job.

Choice C rationale:

Economic stability refers to an individual’s financial situation. The client is unemployed, which directly affects their economic stability, making this the correct choice.

Choice D rationale:

Social and community context refers to the relationships and social connections individuals have. While important, it is not the primary challenge for this client.