Nurses are integral to the functioning of screening clinics. Their roles include:
- Conducting Screenings: Nurses perform various tests and assessments such as blood pressure measurements, blood glucose tests, and cholesterol checks. - Patient Education: They provide information about the importance of screenings, healthy lifestyle choices, and risk factor management. - Data Collection: Nurses collect and document patient data, which is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. - Follow-up Care: They ensure that patients receive appropriate follow-up care and referrals if necessary.
