Consumers purchase of the groceries from the store
The Stop & Shop store, “2650 Sunrise Highway,” located in East Islip, NY 11730, is among the largest grocery stores located in the northeastern of the United States. Just like other stores, the Stop &Shop supermarket is not left out from the social factors that impact what groceries are purchased from most stores. This research aims to analyze various social factors such as culture, family, location, poverty level and peers, meal patterns, availability, among others, that affect consumers purchase of the groceries from the store. Studies show that the location and the cultural influence of the people of East Islip, significantly affect the purchasing power consumption of some kinds of food from the Stop & Shop store Higgs, & Thomas, 2016). The community of East Islip often feed on fresh and packaged food, thereby calling for the store to fresh stock groceries. Besides, the location of the store, gives a strong competitive advantage, attracting many customers who purchase fresh products; as a result, it increases profit to the store.
On the other hand, the influence of social class also has a significant impact on consumers purchase of the groceries from the store. In most cases, what people feed on is often shaped and controlled by various circumstances that are cultural and social. Studies show that there are evident differences in social classes concerning food intake. An unbalanced diet may result in under and over nutrition. Such a problem has been a significant threat to the people of Islip, hence requiring a high level of expertise as well as various methods of intervention. As a result, the Stop & Shop supermarket has managed to stock various kinds of groceries to help curb the problem of an unbalanced diet, thus increasing more purchase.
Among the Public Health Interventions Wheel, community health nurse can often use Health Teaching to address areas of food security. As a community health nurse, teaching our patients as well as our community is the last role and an essential part of our duty (Perdue University Northwest, 2017). Research state that, most patients are not aware of the importance of preventive medicines and preventive care or the various available programs to acquire health services and some medication at a lower rate. As a community health nurse, we must ensure we provide proper solutions to patients and those who need our care (Healthy People 2020. We must also always encourage our patients and emphasizes awareness of medical issues. We can also help our patients and community to prevent the high medical bills by emphasizing to them the factors that can negatively influence their health, such as substance abuse, obesity lifestyle changes as well as non-compliance with treatment measures (CCN, 2018). According to Chamberlain College of Nursing, week one notes state that, nurses must educate individuals and their communities at large about environments and healthy behaviors that make the healthy choice the better and easy choice