What condition of the rural environment provides increased opportunities for teaching?
a. Because people primarily work on family farms, they visit neighbors more often.
b. Involvement in rural community activities provides more contact with community residents than in urban areas.
c. Nursing responsibilities include activities of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention.
d. The increased illnesses and injuries of rural residents require that they see nurses more often.
Ans: b. Involvement in rural community activities provides more contact with community residents than in urban areas.
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