Population specific care is important to patient care becaus

Population specific care is important to patient care because Select one: a. Patient\'s health needs, reactions to care, dosages needed. etc, can all be affected by age and other factors b. Patients have different levels of health literacy c. Competencies must be verified to ensure that they can adjust their care to meet the specific needs of the population they are serving. d. All of the above

Solution

Ans: Option a. Patient\'s health needs reactions to care, dosages needed etc. can all be affected by age and other factors.

We can find the answer to this question by eliminating the wrong options,

option b. Patients have different levels of health literacy, - Population specific care and patient care are conducted by a practioner so health literacy of a patient is not imporatant, however patient will be educated regardless of individual literacy.

Option d: since option b is wrong option d is not the correct answer.

We are left with two options, a and d . option d tells about the population specific care but it tell its significance or importance compared to patients care while option a talks about the importance of population specific care.

population specific care is done to a group of patients with similar disease, age group and similar health need. any population in a population specific care will have one or more common physical or environmental factors. which describes the importance of population specific care so option a is the correct answer choice.