Author Question: Parish nursing is a concept that began in the 1960s. What is the purpose of parish nursing? 1. A ... (Read 55 times)

clippers! · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Parish nursing is a concept that began in the 1960s. What is the purpose of parish nursing?

1. A nurse to function as health counselor, educator, and advocate for a group of people who worship together
2. To provide members of a congregation access to registered nurses
3. The primary care provider for a church group
4. A nurse of the same religion who can practice nursing that conforms to religious practices and rules

Question 2

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

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

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1
The purpose of parish nursing is for the nurse to function as health counselor, educator, and advocate for a group of people who worship together.

Answer to Question 2

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