A nurse is beginning employment at a local health department, and reviewing the job description and the functions that fall under the purview of the health department. Which of the following is not one of the six minimum functions as named by the American Public Health Association (APHA)?

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Promotion of elder health and safety is not listed as one of the six minimum functions by the APHA, which typically include vital statistics, public health education, environmental sanitation, communicable disease control, maternal and child health, and laboratory services.

A Nurse Is Beginning Employment at a Local Health Department