Which of the following statements is true with regard to a population focus in public health nursing?
A) Priority is given to the highest risk population.
B) Direct caregiving is limited to preventive measures, such as administration of immunizations.
C) Attention is given to the population or community as a whole, regardless of whether they do or do not access the health care system.
D) Only populations outside institutional settings are considered.

Question

Which of the following statements is true with regard to a population focus in public health nursing?
A) Priority is given to the highest risk population.
B) Direct caregiving is limited to preventive measures, such as administration of immunizations.
C) Attention is given to the population or community as a whole, regardless of whether they do or do not access the health care system.
D) Only populations outside institutional settings are considered.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Public health nurses are concerned with the health of the entire population.

Which of the Following Statements Is True with Regard to a Population