Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of a Vulnerable

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of a vulnerable population?

• A) Have worse health outcomes and an increased sensitivity to risk factors than the general population.
• B) Have a single risk factor but experience worse health outcomes than the general population.
• C) Have multiple risk factors but equal health outcomes to the general population.
• D) Have worse outcomes with better access to health care than the general population.

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Definitions:

Starting Where Client Is

A social work principle emphasizing the importance of understanding and engaging with clients from their current situation and perspective.

Level 0 Response

The most basic or initial reaction to a stimulus or situation, often without any significant processing or complexity.

Self-disclose

The act of sharing personal information, thoughts, or feelings with others, which can foster trust and facilitate deeper connections.

Marital Status

The legal standing of an individual in terms of marriage, such as single, married, divorced, or widowed.