title: The role of prevention in home healthcare nursing practice.
abstract: Prevention is part of nursing practice, including home healthcare. Two National Health Objectives are highlighted: prevention of breast and cervical cancer. Skilled management, under Medicare, may be one way for home healthcare staff to focus on prevention and health promotion.
authors.forename: R N
authors.initials: RN
authors.lastname: Knollmueller
mesh_terms: D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006292:Health Priorities; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D011314:Preventive Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*