Jerry Is a Rural Nurse Working in a Community That

question 19

Multiple Choice

Jerry is a rural nurse working in a community that has a high incidence of domestic abuse. What is the reason why this is likely an issue in this rural community?

• A) People are too focused on trying to increase their income levels
• B) The importance of gender equity is valued by people in rural areas
• C) People feel comfortable reaching out to their registered nurse
• D) Domestic issues are impacts of shift work for rural people

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Neuron

A nerve cell that is the basic building block of the nervous system, responsible for transmitting information through electrical and chemical signals.

Action Potential

A rapid change in the electrical potential that travels along the membrane of a neuron or muscle cell in response to stimulation.

Electrical Signal

A form of signal where information is conveyed through the alteration of electrical currents, fundamental in the operation of electronic devices and biological neural networks.

Neurons

Nerve cells that transmit electrical and chemical signals throughout the nervous system, fundamental units of the brain and nervous system.