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kshipps

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In the 1960s, a shortage of physicians occurred and there was a tendency for physicians to specialize. As this trend continued, a serious gap in primary health care services developed. Primary health care includes:
 
  1. Primary health services and prison medicine services
  2. Public health and primary care services
  3. Family practice and geriatrics
  4. Home health and school health

Question 2

The public health nurse focuses on:
 
  1. Home visiting
  2. Direct care
  3. Health
  4. Illness prevention



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Answer to Question 1

2
Primary health includes public health and primary care services by definition.

Answer to Question 2

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As defined by the American Public Health Association Public Health Nursing Section, the public health nurse focuses on health.



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