When the school health nurse identifies vision or hearing problems in children while conducting vision and hearing screening programs, he or she realizes that the nurse's role ends with:

a. problem identification c. follow-up care
b. notifying caregivers d. documentation


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A Incorrect. When the school health nurse identifies vision or hearing problems in children while conducting vision and hearing screening programs, he or she realizes that the nurse's role does not end with problem identification.
B Incorrect. When the school health nurse identifies vision or hearing problems in children while conducting vision and hearing screening programs, he or she realizes that the nurse's role does not end with notifying caregivers.
C Correct. When the school health nurse identifies vision or hearing problems in children while conducting vision and hearing screening programs, he or she realizes that the nurse's role ends with follow-up care.
D Incorrect. When the school health nurse identifies vision or hearing problems in children while conducting vision and hearing screening programs, he or she realizes that the nurse's role does not end with documentation.

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