A nurse's family has moved to a rural area to be near her spouse's aging parents. Which of the following would the nurse most likely notice about the family's new environment? (Select all that apply.)
a. It is very difficult to obtain continuing education, except for online programs.
b. Neighbors seem to expect the nurse to know everything about all health care and illness conditions.
c. Neighbors ask questions about health concerns any time they see the nurse, regardless of where they are.
d. People come to the health clinic before their situation becomes relatively serious.
ANS: A, B, C
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