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A Nurse Is Assessing a Middle-Aged Woman Who Was Brought

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A nurse is assessing a middle-aged woman who was brought to the community health center by her daughter. The woman has a history of diabetes and developed an open sore on her foot. The daughter states, "She didn't want to come here because she was afraid and doesn't trust medical people." The woman along with her four children recently immigrated to the United States to escape the political unrest in their native country. The family lives in a one-bedroom apartment in the inner city and has no health insurance. Two of the children work part-time and are the sole providers for the family. The daughter who came to the clinic is the only family member who speaks English. When developing the plan of care, which issue(s) would the nurse identify as potentially contributing to health disparities for this individual? Select all that apply.


A) Living conditions
B) Financial status
C) Language barrier
D) Beliefs about medical care
E) Age

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