In a nationwide survey, which of the following was identified by school health nurses as the most crucial research priority for their specialty?
a. Emergency preparedness
b. Health education
c. Obesity and nutrition
d. Role of the school health nurse
ANS: C
Gordon and Barry surveyed 263 school nurses in 2006 to identify what the nurses believed to be the top research priorities for the specialty. The first most crucial response was obesity/nutritionâ€"nutrition and weight-loss counseling programs, eating disorders, obesity in children and teens, and importance of exercise.
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