A nurse is based in an automotive assembly plant and works with the plant's employees in the areas of health promotion and basic primary care. What nursing role is this nurse performing?

A) Occupational health nurse
B) Community nurse specialist
C) Nurse clinician
D) Public health nurse


Ans: A
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Occupational health nurses may provide direct care to patients who are ill, conduct health education programs for the industry staff, or set up health programs. The other answers are incorrect because they are not consistent with a nurse's placement in a manufacturing setting.

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