Which activity is more likely to be performed by a nurse practitioner than by an advanced public health nurse?
a. Disease prevention activities
b. Deciding on a treatment plan
c. Identifying needs of populations at risk
d. Identifying health needs of the community
B
Disease prevention activities, identifying needs of populations at risk, and identifying health needs of the community are roles of a CNS.
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Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "This test can warn us that you may be allergic to this medication." 2. "The test results will help us decide the best dose of the medication for you." 3. "The test will help us minimize the adverse effects you experience from the medication." 4. "The test results will help us decide which medication from the drug class will be most effective for you." 5. "This testing will help us choose the least expensive medication for you."
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. "Bedrest." b. "Arm sling." c. "Wrist splint." d. "Hand exercises."