Which of the following best describes the nurses role in health promotion and disease prevention?
a. Educating about home safety measures
b. Identifying areas for family improvement
c. Implementing the nursing process using a systems perspective
d. Acting as a role model for the family
Answer: d. Acting as a role model for the family
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The literature review section should conclude with a critical evaluation of knowledge on the problem of interest
A) True B) False
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1. The patient has used up hospital coverage. 2. The patient has not voluntarily requested hospitalization. 3. There is no evidence that patient is a danger to self or others. 4. It is less than two weeks since the patient's most recent hospital discharge.