A nurse was working with William Rathbone and other social reformers to improve care in the homes of poor residents. What barrier was this nurse likely to have encountered?
a. Poor persons did not want nurses to enter their homes.
b. Providing home care to the poor was not accepted by the community.
c. Wealthy community members were reluctant to donate money for these services.
d. There were not enough nurses to provide adequate services.
ANS: D
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