Which nurses would be ideal for faith community nursing, if the work is less physically demanding and provides flexibility in the work schedule?
A) Ambulatory care
B) Critical care
C) Nurse practitioner
D) Retired
Ans: D
Retired professional nurses are ideally suited to work as faith community nurses. As the nursing workforce ages, creative ways to maintain an adequate cadre of nurses to meet the health needs of the population are needed. Older nurses are likely to want or need more flexibility in their schedules and work situations that are less physically demanding.
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