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9. Whichgofgthegfollowinggbestgdefinesgaggregate?
a. Aglargeggroupgofgpersons
b. Agcollectiongofgindividualsgandgfamilies
c. Agcollectiongofgpeoplegwhogsharegonegorgmoregcharacteristics
d. Anothergnamegforgdemographicggroup
ANS:gC
Angaggregategisgdefinedgagcollectiongofgpeoplegwhogsharegonegorgmoregpersonalgorgenvironment
algcharacteristics.gMembersgofgagcommunitygcangbegdefinedgingtermsgofgeitherggeographyg(e.g.,g
agcounty,gaggroupgofgcounties,gorgagstate)gorgagspecialginterestg(e.g.,gchildrengattendinggagparticul
argschool).gThesegmembersgmakegupgagpopulation.gThegtermgpopulationgmaygbegusedginterchang
eablygwithgthegtermgaggregate.gAglargeggroupgofgpersons,gagcollectiongofgindividualsgandgfamilie
s,gandganothergnamegforgdemograhpicggroupgaregnotgaccurategdefinitionsgofgthegtermgaggregate.
10. Agregisteredgnursegwasgjustgemployedgasgagpublicghealthgnurse.gWhichgquestiongwouldgbegtheg
mostgrelevantgforgthegnursegtogask?
a. “Whichggroupsgaregatgtheggreatestgriskgforgproblems?”
b. “WhichgpatientsgshouldgIgseegfirstgasgIgbegingmygday?”
c. “WithgwhichgphysiciansgwillgIgbegmostgcloselygcollaborating?”
d. “WithgwhichgnursinggassistantsgwillgIgpartnergthegmost?”
ANS:gA
Askinggwhichggroupsgaregatggreatestgriskgreflectsgagcommunity-
orientedgperspective.gThegincorrectgresponsesgreflectgagfocusgongindividualsgrathergthangagcomm
unity-orientedgperspective.
11. Makinggsuregthatgessentialgcommunity-
orientedghealthgservicesgaregavailablegdefinesgwhichgofgthegcoregpublicghealthgfunctions?ga.gPolic
ygdevelopment
b. Assessment
c. Assurance
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,FoundationsgforgPopulationgHealthgingCommunitygPublicgHealthgNursingg5thgEditiongStanhopegTestgBank
d. Scientificgknowledge-basedgcare
ANS:gC
Assurancegincludesgmakinggsuregthatgessentialgcommunity-
orientedghealthgservicesgaregavailablegingthegcommunity.gThegdefinitiongdoesgnotgfitgthegtermsgas
sessment,g policygdevelopment.gScientificgknowledge-
basedgcaregisgnotgagcoregfunctiongofgpublicghealth.gAssessmentgisgsystematicgdatagcollectiongongth
egpopulation,gmonitoringgthegpopulation’sghealthgstatus,gandgmakingginformationgavailablegabout
gtheghealthgofgthegcommunity.gPolicygdevelopmentgrefersgtogeffortsgtogdevelopgpoliciesgthatgsupp
ortgtheghealthgofgthegpopulation,gincludinggusinggagscientificgknowledgegbasegtogmakegpolicygdec
isions.
12. Whengtalkinggtogagwomen’sggroupgatgthegseniorgcitizens’gcenter,gthegnursegremindedgthemgthatgthego
nlygwaygthegcentergwouldgbegablegtogaffordgtogprovidegtransportationgservicesgforgthemgwouldgbeg
forgthemgtogcontinuegtogwriteglettersgtogtheirglocalgcitygcouncilgrepresentativesgrequestinggfundin
ggforgsuchgagservice.gWhatgwasgthegnursegtryinggtogaccomplishgthroughgthisgaction?
a. Ensuregthatgthegwomengdidgnotgexpectgthegnursegtogsolvegtheirgproblem.
b.c.g Demonstrategthatgthegnursegunderstoodgthegwomen’sgconcernsgandgneeds.Expressgempathy,gsuppo
rt,gandgconcern.NURSINGTBg.COM
d.gHelpgthegwomengengagegingpoliticalgaction.
ANS:gD
Publicghealthgnursesgengagegthemselvesgandgothersgingpolicygdevelopmentgandgencouragegandga
ssistgpersonsgtogcommunicategtheirgneedsgtogthosegwithgthegpowergtogtakegaction.gThegnursegisgde
monstratinggthegrolegofgadvocategthroughgthisgaction,gitggoesgbeyondgmerelygunderstanidnggtheg
women’sgconcern,gandginsteadgmobilizesgthemgtogtakegaction.gThisgactiongdoesgnotgdemonstrateg
thegnursegshowinggempathygrathergthegnursegisgempoweringgthesegwomen.
13. Thegpublicghealthgnurseghasgagcleargvisiongofgwhatgneedsgtogbegdonegandgwheregtogbegingtogi
mprovegtheghealthgofgthegcommunity.gWhygwouldgthegnursegspendgtimegmeetinggwithgco
mmunityggroupsgtogdiscussgthegmostgimportantgtaskgtogbegaddressedgfirst?ga.gTogincreaseg
theggroup’sgself-esteem
b. Togmaintaingcommunicationglinksgwithgtheggroups
c. Togmakegtheggroupsgfeelggoodgaboutgtheirgcontribution
d. Togworkgwithgtheggroups,gnotgforgtheggroups
ANS:gD
Historically,ghealthgcaregprovidersghavegbeengaccusedgofgprovidinggcaregforgorgtogpeoplegwithou
tgactuallyginvolvinggthegrecipientsgingthegdecisions.gPublicghealthgnursinggisgag“withgthegpeople”
—notgag“togthegpeople”gorg“forgthegpeople”—approachgtogplanning.gThegpurposegof
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,FoundationsgforgPopulationgHealthgingCommunitygPublicgHealthgNursingg5thgEditiongStanhopegTestgBank
meetinggwithgcommunityggroupsgisgnotgtogincreasegtheirgself-
esteemgorgmakegthemgfeelggoodgaboutgtheirgcontribution,grathergitgisgtogallowgthemgtogactgforgthe
mselvesgtogsolvegthegproblemsgtheygaregfacing.gThegfirstgtaskgofgworkinggwithgtheggroupgshouldg
occurgbeforegaddressinggmaintaininggcommunicationglinks.
14. Thegnursegoftenghasgtogmakegresourcegallocationgdecisions.gWhichgofgthegfollowinggbestgdescribesgt
hegcriteriongthegnursegshouldgusegingsuchgcases?
a. Thegspecificgmoralgorgethicalgprinciplegrelatedgtogthegsituation
b. Thegcheapest,gmostgeconomicalgapproach
c. Thegmostgrationalgprobablegoutcome
d. Thegneedsgofgthegaggregategrathergthangagfewgindividuals
ANS:gD
Thegdominantgneedsgofgthegpopulationgoutweighgthegexpressedgneedsgofgonegorgagfewgpeople.gAll
gofgthegchoicesgrepresentgcomponentsgofgagdecisiongthatgthegnursegmightgconsidergingdetermining
gthegneedsgofgthegaggregate.
15. Whichgofgthegfollowinggactionsgbestgrepresentsgpublicghealthgnursing?
a. Assessinggthegeffectivenessgofgtheghighgschoolghealthgclinic
b. Caringgforgclientsgingtheirghomegfollowinggtheirgoutpatientgsurgeries
c. Providinggcaregtogchildrengandgtheirgfamiliesgatgthegschoolgclinic
d. Administeringgfollow-upgcaregforgpediatricgclientsgatgangoutpatientgclinic
ANS:gA
AgpublicghealthgorgpopulationN-
focusedgapproachgwouldglookgatgthegentireggroupgofgchildrengURSINGTB.COMgbeinggserv
edgtogdeterminegwhethergavailablegservicesgaregeffectivegingachievinggtheggoalgofgimprovinggthegh
ealthgofgthegschoolgpopulation.gCaringgforgclientsgandgtheirgfamiliesgfocusesgongindividualsgandgf
amiliesgandgnotgongthegentiregpopulation.gPublicghealthgfocusesgongcaregofgpopulations.
16. Twognursesgplangtogwalkgundergaghugegdowntowngbridgegwheregvariousghomelessgpersonsglive.g
Whygwouldgthegnursesggogtogsuchgangunsafegarea?
a. Togassessgthegneedsgofgtheghomelessgwhoglivegthere
b. Togdemonstrategtheirgcouragegandgcommitment
c. Togdistributegsomegofgtheirgowngsurplusgclothesgtogthosegwhogcangusegthem
d. Togsharegwithgvariousgchurchesgandgothergcharitiesgwhatgisgneeded
ANS:gA
Ingmostgnursinggpractices,gthegclientgseeksgoutgandgrequestsgassistance.gIngpublicghealthgnursing,
gthegnursegoftengreachesgoutgtogthosegwhogmightgbenefitgfromgagservicegorgintervention,
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, FoundationsgforgPopulationgHealthgingCommunitygPublicgHealthgNursingg5thgEditiongStanhopegTestgBank
beginninggwithgassessmentgofgneeds.gThegotherganswersgreflectgresponsesgwheregthegnursegisgtryi
nggtoggivegassistancegtogthisgpopulationgthatgmaygorgmaygnotgbeghelpfulgorgwelcomed.
MULTIPLEgRESPONSE
1. Whichgofgthegfollowinggvariablesghavegledgtogagstrongergcommitmentgtogpopulation-
focusedgservices?g(Selectgallgthatgapply.)
a. Economicgturmoilgandgdemandgforghigh-technologygcare
b. Emergencegofgnewgorgdrug-resistantginfectiousgdiseases
c. Emphasisgongoverallghealthgcaregneedsgrathergthangonlygongacutegcaregtreatmentgd.gThreatgofgb
ioterrorism
ANS:gB,gC,gD
AsgoverallghealthgneedsgbecomegthegfocusgofgcaregingthegUnitedgStates,gagstrongergcommitmentgt
ogpopulation-
focusedgservicesgisgemerging.gThreatsgofgbioterrorism,ganthraxgscares,gandgthegemergencegofgm
odern-daygepidemicsghavegdrawngattentiongtogpopulation-
focusedgsafetygandgservices.gEconomicgturmoilgandgdemandgforghigh-
technologygcareghavegnotgcontributedgtogagstrongergcommitmentgtogpopulation-
focusedgservices,grathergitghasgoccurredgasgoverallghealthgneedsghavegbecomegthegfocusgofgcare.
2. Whichgofgthegfollowinggactionsgdemonstrategeffectivegpublicghealthgnursinggpracticegingthegc
ommunity?g(Selectgallgthatgapply.)
a. Epidemiologicginvestigationsgexaminegthegenvironmentgforghealthghazards.
b. Newgservicesgaregorganizedgwheregparticulargvulnerablegpopulationsglive.
c. Partnershipsgaregestablishedgwithgcommunitygcoalitions.
d. Staffgmembersgatgthegpublicghealthgagencygcontinuegtogincreasegingnumber.
ANS:gA,gB,gC
Evidencegthatgpublicghealthgnursesgaregpracticinggeffectivelygingthegcommunitygwouldgincludegor
ganizinggservicesgwheregpeopleglive,gwork,gplay,gandglearn;gworkinggingpartnershipsgandgwithgco
alitions;gandgparticipatinggingepidemiologicgstudies.gIncreasinggnumbergofgstaffgdoesgnotghavegagr
elationshipgtogthegeffectivenessgofgpublicghealthgnursinggpractice.
3. Whygaregnursesgincreasinglygprovidinggcaregingclients’ghomesgrathergthanginghospitals?g(
Selectgallgthatgapply.)g NURSINGTB.COM
a. Homegcaregisglessgexpensive.
b. Itgisgmuchgmoregefficientgtoggivegcaregingtheghome.
c. Nursesgprefergtoggiveghomegcaregwithgindividualgattention.
d. Peoplegprefergtogreceivegcaregingtheirghomesgrathergthanginghospitals.
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Foundations for Population Health in Community Public Health Nursing 5th
g g g g g g g g g g
Edition Test Bank 2023 NEW LATEST UPDATE RATED HIGHGRADE p
g g g g g g g g g
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Chapter 01: Community- and Prevention-
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Oriented Practice to Improve Population Health Stanhope: Foundations for Populat
g g g g g g g g g
ion Health in Community/Public Health Nursing, 5th Edition
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9. Whichgofgthegfollowinggbestgdefinesgaggregate?
a. Aglargeggroupgofgpersons
b. Agcollectiongofgindividualsgandgfamilies
c. Agcollectiongofgpeoplegwhogsharegonegorgmoregcharacteristics
d. Anothergnamegforgdemographicggroup
ANS:gC
Angaggregategisgdefinedgagcollectiongofgpeoplegwhogsharegonegorgmoregpersonalgorgenvironment
algcharacteristics.gMembersgofgagcommunitygcangbegdefinedgingtermsgofgeitherggeographyg(e.g.,g
agcounty,gaggroupgofgcounties,gorgagstate)gorgagspecialginterestg(e.g.,gchildrengattendinggagparticul
argschool).gThesegmembersgmakegupgagpopulation.gThegtermgpopulationgmaygbegusedginterchang
eablygwithgthegtermgaggregate.gAglargeggroupgofgpersons,gagcollectiongofgindividualsgandgfamilie
s,gandganothergnamegforgdemograhpicggroupgaregnotgaccurategdefinitionsgofgthegtermgaggregate.
10. Agregisteredgnursegwasgjustgemployedgasgagpublicghealthgnurse.gWhichgquestiongwouldgbegtheg
mostgrelevantgforgthegnursegtogask?
a. “Whichggroupsgaregatgtheggreatestgriskgforgproblems?”
b. “WhichgpatientsgshouldgIgseegfirstgasgIgbegingmygday?”
c. “WithgwhichgphysiciansgwillgIgbegmostgcloselygcollaborating?”
d. “WithgwhichgnursinggassistantsgwillgIgpartnergthegmost?”
ANS:gA
Askinggwhichggroupsgaregatggreatestgriskgreflectsgagcommunity-
orientedgperspective.gThegincorrectgresponsesgreflectgagfocusgongindividualsgrathergthangagcomm
unity-orientedgperspective.
11. Makinggsuregthatgessentialgcommunity-
orientedghealthgservicesgaregavailablegdefinesgwhichgofgthegcoregpublicghealthgfunctions?ga.gPolic
ygdevelopment
b. Assessment
c. Assurance
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,FoundationsgforgPopulationgHealthgingCommunitygPublicgHealthgNursingg5thgEditiongStanhopegTestgBank
d. Scientificgknowledge-basedgcare
ANS:gC
Assurancegincludesgmakinggsuregthatgessentialgcommunity-
orientedghealthgservicesgaregavailablegingthegcommunity.gThegdefinitiongdoesgnotgfitgthegtermsgas
sessment,g policygdevelopment.gScientificgknowledge-
basedgcaregisgnotgagcoregfunctiongofgpublicghealth.gAssessmentgisgsystematicgdatagcollectiongongth
egpopulation,gmonitoringgthegpopulation’sghealthgstatus,gandgmakingginformationgavailablegabout
gtheghealthgofgthegcommunity.gPolicygdevelopmentgrefersgtogeffortsgtogdevelopgpoliciesgthatgsupp
ortgtheghealthgofgthegpopulation,gincludinggusinggagscientificgknowledgegbasegtogmakegpolicygdec
isions.
12. Whengtalkinggtogagwomen’sggroupgatgthegseniorgcitizens’gcenter,gthegnursegremindedgthemgthatgthego
nlygwaygthegcentergwouldgbegablegtogaffordgtogprovidegtransportationgservicesgforgthemgwouldgbeg
forgthemgtogcontinuegtogwriteglettersgtogtheirglocalgcitygcouncilgrepresentativesgrequestinggfundin
ggforgsuchgagservice.gWhatgwasgthegnursegtryinggtogaccomplishgthroughgthisgaction?
a. Ensuregthatgthegwomengdidgnotgexpectgthegnursegtogsolvegtheirgproblem.
b.c.g Demonstrategthatgthegnursegunderstoodgthegwomen’sgconcernsgandgneeds.Expressgempathy,gsuppo
rt,gandgconcern.NURSINGTBg.COM
d.gHelpgthegwomengengagegingpoliticalgaction.
ANS:gD
Publicghealthgnursesgengagegthemselvesgandgothersgingpolicygdevelopmentgandgencouragegandga
ssistgpersonsgtogcommunicategtheirgneedsgtogthosegwithgthegpowergtogtakegaction.gThegnursegisgde
monstratinggthegrolegofgadvocategthroughgthisgaction,gitggoesgbeyondgmerelygunderstanidnggtheg
women’sgconcern,gandginsteadgmobilizesgthemgtogtakegaction.gThisgactiongdoesgnotgdemonstrateg
thegnursegshowinggempathygrathergthegnursegisgempoweringgthesegwomen.
13. Thegpublicghealthgnurseghasgagcleargvisiongofgwhatgneedsgtogbegdonegandgwheregtogbegingtogi
mprovegtheghealthgofgthegcommunity.gWhygwouldgthegnursegspendgtimegmeetinggwithgco
mmunityggroupsgtogdiscussgthegmostgimportantgtaskgtogbegaddressedgfirst?ga.gTogincreaseg
theggroup’sgself-esteem
b. Togmaintaingcommunicationglinksgwithgtheggroups
c. Togmakegtheggroupsgfeelggoodgaboutgtheirgcontribution
d. Togworkgwithgtheggroups,gnotgforgtheggroups
ANS:gD
Historically,ghealthgcaregprovidersghavegbeengaccusedgofgprovidinggcaregforgorgtogpeoplegwithou
tgactuallyginvolvinggthegrecipientsgingthegdecisions.gPublicghealthgnursinggisgag“withgthegpeople”
—notgag“togthegpeople”gorg“forgthegpeople”—approachgtogplanning.gThegpurposegof
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,FoundationsgforgPopulationgHealthgingCommunitygPublicgHealthgNursingg5thgEditiongStanhopegTestgBank
meetinggwithgcommunityggroupsgisgnotgtogincreasegtheirgself-
esteemgorgmakegthemgfeelggoodgaboutgtheirgcontribution,grathergitgisgtogallowgthemgtogactgforgthe
mselvesgtogsolvegthegproblemsgtheygaregfacing.gThegfirstgtaskgofgworkinggwithgtheggroupgshouldg
occurgbeforegaddressinggmaintaininggcommunicationglinks.
14. Thegnursegoftenghasgtogmakegresourcegallocationgdecisions.gWhichgofgthegfollowinggbestgdescribesgt
hegcriteriongthegnursegshouldgusegingsuchgcases?
a. Thegspecificgmoralgorgethicalgprinciplegrelatedgtogthegsituation
b. Thegcheapest,gmostgeconomicalgapproach
c. Thegmostgrationalgprobablegoutcome
d. Thegneedsgofgthegaggregategrathergthangagfewgindividuals
ANS:gD
Thegdominantgneedsgofgthegpopulationgoutweighgthegexpressedgneedsgofgonegorgagfewgpeople.gAll
gofgthegchoicesgrepresentgcomponentsgofgagdecisiongthatgthegnursegmightgconsidergingdetermining
gthegneedsgofgthegaggregate.
15. Whichgofgthegfollowinggactionsgbestgrepresentsgpublicghealthgnursing?
a. Assessinggthegeffectivenessgofgtheghighgschoolghealthgclinic
b. Caringgforgclientsgingtheirghomegfollowinggtheirgoutpatientgsurgeries
c. Providinggcaregtogchildrengandgtheirgfamiliesgatgthegschoolgclinic
d. Administeringgfollow-upgcaregforgpediatricgclientsgatgangoutpatientgclinic
ANS:gA
AgpublicghealthgorgpopulationN-
focusedgapproachgwouldglookgatgthegentireggroupgofgchildrengURSINGTB.COMgbeinggserv
edgtogdeterminegwhethergavailablegservicesgaregeffectivegingachievinggtheggoalgofgimprovinggthegh
ealthgofgthegschoolgpopulation.gCaringgforgclientsgandgtheirgfamiliesgfocusesgongindividualsgandgf
amiliesgandgnotgongthegentiregpopulation.gPublicghealthgfocusesgongcaregofgpopulations.
16. Twognursesgplangtogwalkgundergaghugegdowntowngbridgegwheregvariousghomelessgpersonsglive.g
Whygwouldgthegnursesggogtogsuchgangunsafegarea?
a. Togassessgthegneedsgofgtheghomelessgwhoglivegthere
b. Togdemonstrategtheirgcouragegandgcommitment
c. Togdistributegsomegofgtheirgowngsurplusgclothesgtogthosegwhogcangusegthem
d. Togsharegwithgvariousgchurchesgandgothergcharitiesgwhatgisgneeded
ANS:gA
Ingmostgnursinggpractices,gthegclientgseeksgoutgandgrequestsgassistance.gIngpublicghealthgnursing,
gthegnursegoftengreachesgoutgtogthosegwhogmightgbenefitgfromgagservicegorgintervention,
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, FoundationsgforgPopulationgHealthgingCommunitygPublicgHealthgNursingg5thgEditiongStanhopegTestgBank
beginninggwithgassessmentgofgneeds.gThegotherganswersgreflectgresponsesgwheregthegnursegisgtryi
nggtoggivegassistancegtogthisgpopulationgthatgmaygorgmaygnotgbeghelpfulgorgwelcomed.
MULTIPLEgRESPONSE
1. Whichgofgthegfollowinggvariablesghavegledgtogagstrongergcommitmentgtogpopulation-
focusedgservices?g(Selectgallgthatgapply.)
a. Economicgturmoilgandgdemandgforghigh-technologygcare
b. Emergencegofgnewgorgdrug-resistantginfectiousgdiseases
c. Emphasisgongoverallghealthgcaregneedsgrathergthangonlygongacutegcaregtreatmentgd.gThreatgofgb
ioterrorism
ANS:gB,gC,gD
AsgoverallghealthgneedsgbecomegthegfocusgofgcaregingthegUnitedgStates,gagstrongergcommitmentgt
ogpopulation-
focusedgservicesgisgemerging.gThreatsgofgbioterrorism,ganthraxgscares,gandgthegemergencegofgm
odern-daygepidemicsghavegdrawngattentiongtogpopulation-
focusedgsafetygandgservices.gEconomicgturmoilgandgdemandgforghigh-
technologygcareghavegnotgcontributedgtogagstrongergcommitmentgtogpopulation-
focusedgservices,grathergitghasgoccurredgasgoverallghealthgneedsghavegbecomegthegfocusgofgcare.
2. Whichgofgthegfollowinggactionsgdemonstrategeffectivegpublicghealthgnursinggpracticegingthegc
ommunity?g(Selectgallgthatgapply.)
a. Epidemiologicginvestigationsgexaminegthegenvironmentgforghealthghazards.
b. Newgservicesgaregorganizedgwheregparticulargvulnerablegpopulationsglive.
c. Partnershipsgaregestablishedgwithgcommunitygcoalitions.
d. Staffgmembersgatgthegpublicghealthgagencygcontinuegtogincreasegingnumber.
ANS:gA,gB,gC
Evidencegthatgpublicghealthgnursesgaregpracticinggeffectivelygingthegcommunitygwouldgincludegor
ganizinggservicesgwheregpeopleglive,gwork,gplay,gandglearn;gworkinggingpartnershipsgandgwithgco
alitions;gandgparticipatinggingepidemiologicgstudies.gIncreasinggnumbergofgstaffgdoesgnotghavegagr
elationshipgtogthegeffectivenessgofgpublicghealthgnursinggpractice.
3. Whygaregnursesgincreasinglygprovidinggcaregingclients’ghomesgrathergthanginghospitals?g(
Selectgallgthatgapply.)g NURSINGTB.COM
a. Homegcaregisglessgexpensive.
b. Itgisgmuchgmoregefficientgtoggivegcaregingtheghome.
c. Nursesgprefergtoggiveghomegcaregwithgindividualgattention.
d. Peoplegprefergtogreceivegcaregingtheirghomesgrathergthanginghospitals.
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