the ELDERLY population
Response to Discussion one
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Compare vulnerable populations. Describe an example of one of these groups in the United States or from another country. Explain why the population is designated as “vulnerable.” Include the number of individuals belonging to this group and the specific challenges or issues involved. Discuss why these populations are unable to advocate for themselves, the ethical issues that must be considered when working with these groups, and how nursing advocacy would be beneficial.
Answer previewVulnerable populations experience disparity in accessing healthcare services. The level of the mortality, morbidity is high in the vulnerable population than other populations. The elderly people are among the vulnerable population in the United States that are experiencing difficulties in health care access and faces risk factors. The aged are likely to be more in poor or fair health and have disabling factors than other population (De Chesnay, & Anderson, 2019). The aged population is expected to rise due to an increase in the number of aging baby boomers. There are 46 million of the American…(450 words)