An APHN has recently been hired by a public health department.Which of the following best describes what the PHN will most likely be doing in this role?
A) Diagnosing health problems
B) Managing chronic disease
C) Limiting disability
D) Conducting community assessments

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Practicing within the role of clinician,the APHN is involved in conducting community assessments; identifying needs of populations at risk; and planning,implementing,and evaluating population-focused programs to achieve health goals.Diagnosing health problems,managing chronic disease,and limiting disability are roles of an NP.

An APHN Has Recently Been Hired by a Public Health