A nurse is attending a continuing education program about growth and development.Why is it necessary that nurses are well educated about this content? (Select all that apply.)

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Genetics and genomics is an important part of our age of technology; understanding growth and development aids in the understanding of these topics as well.Health education is more effective when the nurse acknowledges and incorporates growth and developmental needs as well as the individual's prior understanding of beliefs about health and health-related concepts.Health promotion is an important part of Healthy People 2010, but there are no requirements within this document that nurses need to be educated about growth and development.

A Nurse Is Attending a Continuing Education Program About Growth