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Kthamas

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on: Jul 8, 2018
A nurse is considering joining the American Public Health Association. What information about this organization should be considered when making this decision?
 
  a. APHA focuses on the public health concerns of the medical profession.
  b. APHA represents concerns of nursing specialty practices.
  c. APHA provides a forum for nurses to discuss their public health concerns.
  d. APHA focuses on providing health promotion education to the public.

Question 2

Which client would have been most likely to receive care from the Frontier Nursing Service?
 
  a. An injured soldier
  b. A homebound, elderly male
  c. A woman in labor
  d. A child with measles


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Moriaki

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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APHA was formed to facilitate interprofessional efforts and promote the practical application of public hygiene.. The Public Health Section within APHA provides nurses with a forum to dis-cuss their concerns and strategies. It also serves as a focus of leadership and policy development for community/public health nursing.

Answer to Question 2

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The Frontier Nursing Service nurses were trained in nursing public health and midwifery and provided care to rural and inaccessible areas, which led to reduced mortality.


Kthamas

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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