A faith community nurse holds discussions for targeted groups in the congregation. Which of the following roles is the nurse implementing?

a. Counselor
b. Integrator of faith and health
c. Health educator
d. Developer of support groups


ANS: C
The faith community nurse who holds discussions for targeted groups is functioning as a health educator. As a counselor, the faith community nurse discusses health problems and recommends interventions as necessary. As an integrator of faith and health, the faith community nurse assists others to improve spiritual and physical health. As the developer of support groups, the faith community nurse establishes and facilitates support groups.

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