A Nurse Is Working in a Public Health Nursing Setting

question 23

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working in a public health nursing setting. Which statement best describes why this specialty is appealing to nurses?

• A) Interactions with wealthy contributors to secure funding
• B) Autonomy and independence of practice
• C) Ability to locate the source of diseases and cure patients
• D) Opportunities to meet a variety of people

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Definitions:

Crossover Point

The point at which two or more alternative investments achieve the same cumulative cash flow or rate of return.

Mutually Exclusive

A condition where the occurrence of one event precludes the occurrence of another in decision making or statistical probability.

Discount Rate

The rate applied in DCF assessment to compute the present worth of imminent cash flows.

Internal Rate

Short for Internal Rate of Return (IRR), a financial metric used to estimate the profitability of potential investments by calculating the rate of return at which net present value of all cash flows (both positive and negative) from a project equals zero.