Which trends are occurring when providing care for vulnerable populations? (Select all that ap-ply.)
a. Community-based care and interorganiza-tional partnerships
b. Outreach and case finding
c. Elimination of disparities
d. Culturally and linguistically appropriate care
e. Increased incidence of acute illnesses
ANS: A, B, D
Community-based care and interorganizational partnerships, outreach and case finding, and pro-vision of culturally and linguistically appropriate care are all trends to improve care among vul-nerable populations. Elimination of disparities is not a trend related to caring for vulnerable pop-ulations. Increased incidence of acute illness is not a trend of care provision for vulnerable popu-lations.
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