A school nurse is providing health information to school administrators, teachers, and par-ent-teacher groups. Which of the following roles is being implemented?
a. Health educator
b. Case manager
c. Consultant
d. Counselor
ANS: C
As a consultant, the school nurse provides health information to various school groups. The role of case manager is used when coordinating the health care of students with complex health prob-lems. The role of health educator is used when teaching students about the importance of proper nutrition. As a counselor, the school nurse may be the person whom the children trust to tell im-portant secrets about their health.
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