Author Question: In which situation would the community/public health nurse be applying the ethical principle of ... (Read 79 times)

ap345 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

In which situation would the community/public health nurse be applying the ethical principle of doing good for the greatest number of persons with the least amount of harm?

a. Asking the agency supervisor how to approach an ethical dilemma
b. Focusing on providing basic services for everyone in the community
c. Following agency policies
d. Delivering care to families who have health insurance

Question 2

The only clear distinction between a community health nurse and a public health nurse is that

a. The community health nurse gives care in community settings regardless of personal education, whereas public health nurses have specific educational preparation.
b. Community health nurse is a title that has historically been used, whereas public health nurse is the new in title for the role.
c. The community health nurse is employed to give care to families and groups, whereas the public health nurse works in public health departments.
d. Community health nurse is the broader term that includes public health nursing, school nursing, and home health nursing.