A client is 80 years old, is obese, suffers from diabetes, is poor, and lives on a farm 50 miles from the nearest health care facility. The client is experiencing which of the following?
1. high-level wellness in a favorable environment
2. emergent high-level wellness in an unfavorable environment
3. protected poor health in a favorable environment
4. poor health in an unfavorable environment
ANS: 4
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