The new family nurse practitioner at the rural health clinic soon saw much strength in the community. What might be some resources used and accepted by ill people in a rural area?
A. Charity efforts publicized and coordinated in the nearby big city
B. Family and friends who volunteer to help with food, cleaning, child care, etc.
C. Institutionalization in the area's one extended care facility until feeling better
D. The local social agency and public health agency services
ANS: B
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