What are the roles that public and community health nurses need to enact in order to maximize the outcome for pregnant adolescents? Select all that apply
A) Clinician
B) Educator
C) Counselor
D) Provider of referrals
E) Friend
Ans: A, B, C, D
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A nurse is educating students on how to evaluate a website. The nurse judges the teaching to be effective when the students can state:
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A clinic nurse is discussing an acne medication regimen with an adolescent client. Which statements by the adolescent represent common problems with adherence?
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