Which of the following are considered vulnerable populations?

A) Children
B) Prisoners
C) The mentally impaired and people suffering from mental illnesses
D) all of these choices

Mentally Impaired

Refers to a condition affecting cognitive functioning, making it difficult for individuals to process information, learn, and engage in everyday activities.

Vulnerable Populations

Groups of individuals who are at greater risk of experiencing health disparities or harm due to socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic, demographic, or health characteristics.

Prisoners

Individuals who are held in confinement as a result of their conviction of criminal offenses.