What is community-based nursing practice?
A) Use of systematic processes to deliver care to individuals, families, and community groups with a focus on promoting, preserving, protecting, and maintaining health.
B) Minor acute and chronic care that is comprehensive and coordinated where people work, live, or attend school; illness care provided outside the acute care setting.
C) Care of a population of individuals, families, and groups, or the community as a whole.
D) Community and public health nurses in England who provide visiting nurse services.
B
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