A Nurse Who Had Been Working in an Urban Area

question 20

Multiple Choice

A nurse who had been working in an urban area is now employed in a rural area. Which cohort accounts for an increase in the rural population and thus an increased need for nurses?

• A) Those under age 18
• B) Those over age 50
• C) Those who are married
• D) Those with years of formal education

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