The instructor is teaching student nurses about identifying members of vulnerable populations when one nursing student asks,"Why is it that not all poor people are considered members of vulnerable populations?" What would be the instructor's best answer?

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Members of vulnerable groups frequently have many risk factors or a combination of risk factors that increase their vulnerability to disease and disability.Individual risk factors are not necessarily overwhelming,depending on the patient's beliefs and values and sources of social support.

The Instructor Is Teaching Student Nurses About Identifying Members of Vulnerable