Asked by Jennifer McBeth on Jul 04, 2024
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A nurse observes an outbreak of lice in a certain school district. The nurse collects data and identifies a common practice of sharing lockers, caps, and hair brushes. The nurse shares the information with the school. Which community-based nursing competency did the nurse use?
A) Educator
B) Caregiver
C) Case manager
D) Epidemiologist
Sharing Lockers
The practice of using a storage compartment or locker by two or more individuals to store personal belongings.
Epidemiologist
A scientist who studies the patterns, causes, and effects of health and disease conditions in defined populations.
Outbreak
A sudden increase in the incidence of a disease above the normal range expected for a given population.
- Employ public health competencies for community assessment and intervention.
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Learning Objectives
- Employ public health competencies for community assessment and intervention.
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