The focus of work-related problems now includes the spectrum of human responses to multiple, complex biopsychosocial factors that occur in community, home, and work environments. The customary role of the occupational health nurse is:
A) Care of the family
B) Emergency treatment to include promotion of health
C) Updating the Material Safety Data Sheet
D) Reporting communicable diseases to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The customary role of the occupational health nurse is to provide emergency treatment and promote health in the workplace. While care of the family may be a part of this role, it is not the main focus. Updating the Material Safety Data Sheet and reporting communicable diseases are important responsibilities, but they do not fully encompass the role of the occupational health nurse.

The Focus of Work-Related Problems Now Includes the Spectrum of Human