The nurses on a unit are working to increase the return of patient satisfaction surveys. Which patients can the nurses expect will be more likely to return these surveys? Select all that apply

1. Patients who are alert.
2. Patients who are younger rather than older.
3. Patients who are dissatisfied with care.
4. Patients who speak English.
5. Patients who are economically disadvantaged.


1, 2, 4
Explanation: 1. The patients who complete surveys are patients who are able to do this—alert, typically English-speaking, and often younger.
2. The patients who complete surveys are patients who are able to do this—alert, typically English-speaking, and often younger.
3. This is not supported by the study cited in the text.
4. The patients who complete surveys are patients who are able to do this—alert, typically English-speaking, and often younger.
5. This is not supported by the study cited in the text.

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