A community health nurse is working with other members of a team that will be implementing a city-wide immunization program. The nurse is coordinating the services and addressing the needs of the population groups to demonstrate:

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Working in cooperation with other team members and coordinating services and addressing the needs of population groups are essential to interprofessional collaboration. In doing so, the community health nurse is preventing fragmentation and gaps thereby ensuring continuity of service. The involvement of the community and client participation are important, but both help to ensure that the clients are viewed as equal partners of the health care team. A plan for follow-up is a possible element of such a program, but it is not what the nurse seeks to demonstrate with the program overall.

A Community Health Nurse Is Working with Other Members of a Team