Nurses who provided care to people in their homes and provided that care to several people at a time were called _____ nurses
a. private duty
b. visiting
c. public health
d. community health
ANS: B
The visiting nurse cared for several families in a day and helped make care of the sick poor at home economical, whereas a private duty nurse may live with a family of clients receiving care and was to be available 24 hours a day. PHNs focused on care of populations. Community health nurses would be considered to be anyone who worked outside of a hospital setting.
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