Which of the following is true about parish nurses? Parish nurses:
1. Balance knowledge and skills and facilitate the faith community to become a caring place
2. Work with clergymen to foster deeper spiritual beliefs
3. Take care of a congregation of people in case of illness
4. Live in communities and make decisions about congregational policy
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ANS: 1
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