A Correctional Nurse Is Working to Develop Programs for Inmates

Multiple Choice

A correctional nurse is working to develop programs for inmates and reviews the demographics of this population to determine potential issues. When comparing this population to the general population, which finding would the nurse expect?

A) Greater portion of inmates who are white
B) About half are serving time for drug offenses
C) Equal distribution of socioeconomic backgrounds
D) Incarceration primarily for commission of minor crimes