Select the best term for professional nurses who have been educated in the processes of population-based nursing and whose principal client is the aggregate community

A) Community health nursing
B) Community-based practice nursing
C) Community psychology nursing
D) Home care nursing


Ans: A
Community health nursing is the practice of nursing by professional nurses who have been educated in the processes of population-based nursing and whose principal client is the aggregate community. Community-based practice is the provision of skilled therapy services within a client's own home or community. Community psychology is the application of psychology to community programs. Home health nursing provides intravenous therapy and wound care.

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