Specialists in Public Health Nursing Usually Have a Degree with a Focus

question 34

Multiple Choice

Specialists in public health nursing usually have a degree with a focus in public health sciences. These practitioners are prepared at the graduate level. These specialists should be able to:

• A) Teach public and community health nursing
• B) Work with population groups and be able to assess and intervene successfully at the aggregate level
• C) Diagnose and treat disease including having prescriptive authority
• D) Run for political office as experts in public health policy

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Sherman Act

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