Vulnerable Population

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Vulnerable Population The purpose of this assignment is to synthesize knowledge and skills in nursing as they apply to the needs of a VULNERABLE POPULATION. The paper body must be 5 to 8 typed pages in length not counting the title page and references. APA format is required and at least 4 reference citations should be included. The paper is to include: • A description of the vulnerable population and what factors contribute to this group being identified as vulnerable • Demographic description of the population-size, location, income level, education level and other characteristics available -include any relevant historical information (i.e. slavery of African Americans) • Health and safety concerns of the population -support with data as available • Resources and services available to the population-describe how these services support the needs of the population • Barriers to access or use of resources (such as health literacy issues) • Recommendations to improve health and prevent illness and injury to the population. References can not be over 5 years old