Public Health Nursing Priorities
The emphasis on public health nursing has changed over time. After careful review of the reading, answer the following questions:
What priorities would you set for the work of the public health nurse in today’s global society?
How should a nurse balance the relationship between advocacy and case management?
Describe how the case management process might occur for one of the following practices:
school nurse in an elementary school, occupational health nurse in a factory, or ambulatory care nurse in a well-child clinic at a health department. Provide a specific example or scenario to illustrate your response.
