What has been one of the major changes in health care?
1. More care delivered by physicians
2. Fewer nurse practitioners
3. The emphasis on health promotion and wellness
4. Hospital administrators who are nurses
Correct Answer: 3
The emphasis on health promotion and wellness is a fundamental change in health care. This has empowered people to be a vital enabler of their own health. Due to increasing numbers of people desiring or requiring healthcare, less care is being delivered by physicians and an increase care delivery by nurse practitioners is being seen. There has been no change in the numbers of hospital administrators who are nurses.
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