The nurse working in an acute care hospital is considering a position working with patients in the community. What care settings should the nurse consider before making a final decision?
Select all that apply.
1. Parish nursing
2. Homeless shelters
3. Adoption agencies
4. County health department
5. Ambulatory surgical center
Correct Answer: 1, 2, 4, 5
Community-based nursing care settings include parish nursing, homeless shelters, county health departments, and ambulatory surgical centers. Adoption agencies are not considered community-based nursing care settings.
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