Why Is It Especially Important for the Community/public Health Nurse

question 16

Multiple Choice

Why is it especially important for the community/public health nurse who provides direct care to clients to know federal legislation?

• A)The nurse will be able to inform clients of existing federal programs for which the client may be eligible.
• B)The nurse will be aware of new resources and opportunities for clients.
• C)The nurse will be able to uphold the current administrative rules and regulations.
• D)The nurse will be able to protect himself or herself from "nuisance" suits by knowing all the legal safeguards.

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