A nurse is teaching an in-service education class about caring for homeless populations. When explaining the difference between the care provided by Safe Havens and Shelter Plus Care, which of the following would the nurse include?
A) "Shelter Plus Care offers more services to a larger population than does Safe Havens."
B) "Safe Havens provides shelter for as many as 100 people at a time."
C) "Safe Havens provides traditional support services as well as short-term housing."
D) "Shelter Plus Care offers a variety of supportive services in addition to long-term housing."
D
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