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future617RT · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

When the advanced practice nurse applies nursing knowledge with physical, psychosocial, and environmental assessment skills to respond to common health and illness problems, the nurse is referred to as a(n):

1. Advanced practice nurse
2. Community health nurse specialist
3. Nurse practitioner
4. Public health clinical nurse specialist

Question 2

Chronic illness occurs over a long period with occasional acute exacerbations and remissions. Nursing activities should be holistic. Which of the following is a goal of chronic care?

1. Focusing on caregiver skills
2. Preventing complications
3. Moving chronically ill to long-term care facilities
4. Reversing the effects of chronic disease

carojassy25 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

3
A nurse practitioner applies nursing knowledge with physical, psychosocial, and environmental assessment skills.

Answer to Question 2

2
One goal of chronic care is to prevent complications.