Posted: August 16th, 2017
Which of the following categories identifies the focus of community/public health nursing practice?
a) Promoting and maintaining the health of populations and preventing and minimizing the progress of disease
Although nursing interventions used by public health nurses might involve individuals, families, or small groups, the central focus remains promoting health and preventing disease in the entire community.
b) Rehabilitation and restorative services
Rehabilitation and restorative services are the focus of extended care facilities and home care nursing.
c) Adaptation of hospital care to the home environment
Adaptation of hospital care to the home environment is the focus of home nursing.
d) Hospice care delivery
Hospice care delivery refers to the delivery of services to the terminally ill.
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