Public Health Nurses Utilize Registries to Identify Children with Delayed

question 3

Multiple Choice

Public health nurses utilize registries to identify children with delayed or missing immunizations.They subsequently follow up with families by phone calls or home visits.This is an example of ____-level of practice.

• A) Systems
• B) Community
• C) Policy
• D) Individual/family

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Definitions:

Sphincter

A ring-like muscle that controls the passage of substances through an opening in the body, such as the anus or esophagus.

Peristalsis

The series of wave-like muscle contractions that moves food through the digestive tract.

Latissimus Dorsi

The large muscle of the back.

Pectoralis Major

A large muscle in the front of the chest that attaches to the shoulder and sternum, involved in movements of the shoulder and arm.