A new school nurse was concerned about being accepted, as the previous nurse had been at the school for more than 20 years. Which of the following would be the best approach for the nurse to take?
a. Do the best job possible of revising policies and approaches to reflect current information and trends
b. Put all the nurse's credentials (degrees, certifications) in an obvious spot in the health office
c. Set up workshops on exercise, nutrition, and weight management and perhaps ongoing blood pressure screenings for school staff
d. Spend time with each student, making sure the students all think she is very helpful
ANS: C
The school nurse can assist the faculty and staff by giving workshops on exercise and nutrition, screening for increased blood pressure, and establishing weight management programs.
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