According to the Eight Principles of Public Health Nursing, which of the following best demonstrates the principle of "the obligation to actively reach out to all who might benefit from a specific activity or service"?
1. Giving a demonstration of tooth brushing at an elementary school
2. Conducting a diabetes screening at a rural church
3. Contacting local officials about mental health financing
4. Going to a senior citizens center to give flu shots
ANS: 4
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1. Conversion of a specified number of unused sick days to vacation days 2. Credit for unused sick days 3. Placing no limit on the number of sick days that can be accumulated 4. Sanctions to discourage absenteeism
How can a nurse most effectively provide culturally competent care to patients?
A) Research the beliefs of cultural groups frequently seen. B) Communicate care planned to families as well as the patients. C) Determine the beliefs and practices of individual patients. D) Study the folk practices of cultural groups.
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a. peritonitis. b. hepatitis. c. inflammatory bowel disease. d. irritable bowel syndrome.
Nursing is a profession that is not supported by scientific knowledge
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.