The community health nurse is trying to adapt a program for the most marginalized population. The nurse desires to focus on the group that is vulnerable to disabilities and disease. Which group would most meet the desire of this nurse?
A) Homeless
B) Migrants
C) Immigrants
D) Persons with chronic disease
Ans: A
Individuals who make up the U.S. homeless population are among the most marginalized and vulnerable to disabilities and disease.
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A) Once per shift B) Every 1–5 minutes C) Every 15 minutes D) Every 2 hours
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1. Indicates the reason for the correction. 2. Identifies the entry as a late entry. 3. Enters the date the entry should have been made. 4. Signs the entry. 5. Documents the late entries as soon as possible.
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A) A search for major themes B) Entering information into files C) The use of quasi-statistics D) Developing a system for organizing and indexing the data
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