Nursing: Roles and Purpose
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What is nursing primarily focused on?

  • Providing care for people (correct)
  • Building houses
  • Performing surgeries
  • Teaching in a school

What is the main purpose of nursing?

  • To drive buses
  • To promote health and well-being (correct)
  • To design computer programs
  • To sell products online

What is the role of a nurse?

  • Caring for patients' needs (correct)
  • Farming in rural areas
  • Piloting airplanes
  • Repairing cars

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Nursing Overview

  • Nursing is primarily focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities to attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life.
  • The main purpose of nursing is to provide care that caters to the physical, emotional, psychological, and social needs of patients.

Role of a Nurse

  • A nurse plays a vital role in the healthcare system, serving as a caregiver, educator, advocate, and leader.
  • Nurses are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, as well as coordinating with other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care.
  • The role of a nurse also involves promoting health, preventing illnesses, and providing support to patients and their families.

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Test your knowledge about the primary focus and purpose of nursing, as well as the roles of nurses in healthcare. Explore the essential aspects of the nursing profession and understand its significance in patient care.

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