Which population is a nurse most likely to encounter in a rural area compared to an urban area?
a. Residents under age 18
b. Residents over age 50
c. Residents who are married
d. Residents who have more years of formal education
ANS: A
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1. trauma. 2. disease. 3. tumors. 4. congenital defects. 5. carelessness.
The nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing pain related to chemotherapy treatment. What is a behavioral factor that might affect the child's pain experience?
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