The NP movement began at the University of Colorado with nurses providing _____ care
a. maternity
b. well-child
c. nursing home
d. diabetes
ANS: B
It was determined that educating community-oriented nurses could decrease morbidity among medically deprived children. Nursing practice for pediatric NPs included the identification, as-sessment, and management of common acute and chronic health problems, with appropriate re-ferral of more complex problems to physicians.
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