Because nurses are not on the front line fighting in battle, they do not experience the posttraumatic stress disorder that the wounded soldier might

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: F
Nurses still suffer the same levels of combat that fighting soldiers do. After war, nurses may suffer from PTSD and have "flashbacks" of their experiences.

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