According to the findings from the survey of RNs conducted by the ...

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According to the findings from the survey of RNs conducted by the Department of Health and Human Services' Division of Nursing, geographic maldistribution of nurses is a significant problem. Regions with the lowest rates of nurses per capita are
 
  1. The District of Columbia and Virginia.
  2. Midwestern states and the Dakotas.
  3. Mountain states (Nevada, Idaho) and the southwest (Oklahoma, Texas).
  4. New England states (Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont).

Question 2

There are differences in the scope of practice and foci between community-based nursing practice and community health nursing. Which of the following is more descriptive of community-based nursing practice?
 
  1. Emphasis is on preservation and protection of health.
  2. Main objective is managing acute or chronic conditions in community settings.
  3. Primary focus is on populations or aggregates.
  4. Provision of both direct and indirect health services is common.

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2