A nurse administrator is educating her new nursing staff about the use of health care by rural residents. Which statement is she most likely to include in her presentation?
a. "Rural adults are less likely to identify a particular medical provider.".
b. "Rural adults are more likely to see general practitioners and advanced practice nurses than their urban counterparts.".
c. "Rural adults are more likely to seek medical treatment from a specialist than those in urban areas.".
d. "Rural adults usually have to travel an average of 60 minutes to see a provider.".
B
General practitioners and advanced practice nurses are seen more often by rural adults; urban adults are more likely to get specialized care.
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