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A Patient,brought into the ED by Family Members Who Reported

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A patient,brought into the ED by family members who reported a fall,shares that the injury was actually a result of physical abuse.The patient tells the nurse that this is to be kept confidential because,"that is my right." The nurse tells the patient that:


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Predation Pressure

The influence or threat of predators in shaping the behavior, traits, and population dynamics of prey species.

Evolved Adaptation

A trait or behavior that has developed through the process of natural selection, giving an organism a reproductive or survival advantage in its environment.

Natural Selection

The process by which heritable traits that confer advantages to an organism's survival and reproduction become more common in a population over successive generations.

Variation

The presence of differences among individuals or populations, often providing the raw material for natural selection.

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