The occupational health nurse is beginning an annual audiology screening with employees of a manufacturing company. For this organization the nurse is performing screening to:
1. Determine what first aid should be given.
2. Advocate for adequate health insurance.
3. Report and interpret findings for making referrals.
4. Develop disaster emergency response plans.
Answer: 3
Explanation: 3. Screening in work settings is aimed at recognizing and resolving existing health problems. Reporting and interpreting findings from screenings are used for making referrals. Determining what level of first aid and advocating for adequate health insurance addresses the aspect of treating existing conditions. Developing disaster emergency response plans addresses the aspect of emergency response.
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