Home care nursing is a specialty area. What does it require? (Mark all that apply.)

A) Advanced knowledge and skills in general nursing practice
B) An emphasis on acute medical-surgical nursing
C) Advanced knowledge and skills in rehabilitation
D) An emphasis on community-oriented nursing
E) An emphasis on community health


Ans: A, B, E
Feedback: Home care nursing is a specialty area that requires advanced knowledge and skills in general nursing practice, with emphasis on community health and acute medical-surgical nursing. Home care nursing does not require advanced knowledge and skills in rehabilitation or an emphasis on community-oriented nursing.

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