The model for population- and community-based practice is public health nursing. Which is the most important cornerstone criterion for public health nursing?

A) Entire populations
B) Case management
C) Health teaching
D) Coalition building


Ans: A
An example of criteria for public health nursing includes focusing on the entire population. Examples of interventions for population-based nursing practice include case management, health teaching, and coalition building.

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