A Nurse Is Using a Population Focus When Providing Public

question 21

Multiple Choice

A nurse is using a population focus when providing public health nursing care. Which statement best describes the care that is being provided?

• A) Priority is given to the highest risk population.
• B) Direct caregiving is limited to preventive measures, such as administration of immunizations.
• C) Attention is given to the population or community, regardless of whether they do or do not access the health care system.
• D) Only populations outside institutional settings are considered.

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