The Council on Linkages developed a list of core competencies for all public health practi-tioners. All of the following are competencies except:

1. Cultural competency
2. Analytic/assessment
3. Acute care services
4. Basic public health services.


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Acute care service is not considered public health.

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a. causes allergic reactions. b. destroys tissue. c. is corrosive, flammable, toxic, or poisonous. d. may cause injury or inflammation on contact.

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A client with lymphadenitis has developed persistent swelling of the affected area. What would be important information for you to teach this client?

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An infant cries and spits out a liquid medicine. To help the mother give the drug, the nurse should suggest that the mother:

a. give the liquid in a small amount of juice. b. put the liquid in a full bottle of milk. c. put the liquid in a cup and pour it into the infant's mouth. d. hold the child down and have someone else give the drug.

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