A new female family nurse practitioner employed at the rural health clinic became very frustrated. What might be cause for complaint?
a. "I can't survive on this salary with the high cost of living here!"
b. "I make this incredible salary, but there is nowhere here to spend it."
c. "The men seem to make all the health decisions."
d. "The clients keep asking me when I'm going to get married."
ANS: D
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