The nurse is preparing information packets for incoming college students regarding sexually transmitted disease, drug and alcohol abuse, and the use of stimulants among this age group. In this situation, the nurse has assumed which role?
1. Facilitator
2. Advocate
3. Teacher
4. Coordinator of services
Correct Answer: 3
Rationale 1: A facilitator is involved in the assessment, implementation, and evaluation of health goals.
Rationale 2: The advocate helps implement changes that promote a healthy environment.
Rationale 3: The teaching role focuses on self-care strategies such as enhancing fitness, improving nutrition, managing stress, and enhancing relationships.
Rationale 4: A coordinator helps to guide and reinforce the client's development in effective problem solving and decision making as well as reinforces personal and family health-promoting behaviors.
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