Nursing Care for Vulnerable Populations

Nursing Care for Vulnerable Populations: Vulnerable populations, including the elderly, homeless, and marginalized communities, often face unique healthcare challenges that require specialized nursing care. Reflect on the ethical and social justice considerations in providing care to vulnerable populations. Describe a scenario where a nurse advocates for the needs of a marginalized group, addresses social determinants of health, and collaborates with community resources to improve access to care. Discuss the importance of cultural competence, empathy, and advocacy skills in delivering equitable and compassionate nursing care to underserved populations.