When describing the differences between public health nursing and nursing in general, which of the following would an instructor include as characteristic of public health nursing? Select all that apply
A) Acute care services
B) Focus on the greater good
C) Seek out of clients in need
D) Community commitment
E) Health restoration
Ans: B, C, D
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