Question 1

Which best explains why companies do not build work places in rural areas where people are anxious to find full-time employment?

Accepted Answer

A) Employers need highly educated and skilled employees 
B) Managers do not want to be transferred into a rural area where they will not fit in and will not be comfortable 
C) Rural persons do not work as hard as urban dwellers 
D) Smells emanating from farms are unacceptable to persons working inside. 
A) Employers need highly educated and skilled employees 
B) Managers do not want to be transferred into a rural area where they will not fit in and will not be comfortable 
C) Rural persons do not work as hard as urban dwellers 
D) Smells emanating from farms are unacceptable to persons working inside.

Question 2

Which would most likely to be provided by a local health department in a rural community?

Accepted Answer

A) Collaborating with local health clinics to provide outreach services 
B) Funding a local research project 
C) Establishing the poverty guidelines for the area 
D) Building a free-standing migrant health clinic 
A) Collaborating with local health clinics to provide outreach services 
B) Funding a local research project 
C) Establishing the poverty guidelines for the area 
D) Building a free-standing migrant health clinic

Question 3

Which best describes how the federal government tries to both encourage and support rural health clinics under the Community Health Centers (CHC)program?

Accepted Answer

A) Allowing tax deductions for charitable contributions to rural health clinics (RHCs) 
B) Donating equipment and supplies to establish such clinics 
C) Reimbursing both Medicare and Medicaid at a higher rate than otherwise 
D) Requiring recipients to serve in a rural health clinic for 3 years in exchange for financial assistance while in school 
A) Allowing tax deductions for charitable contributions to rural health clinics (RHCs) 
B) Donating equipment and supplies to establish such clinics 
C) Reimbursing both Medicare and Medicaid at a higher rate than otherwise 
D) Requiring recipients to serve in a rural health clinic for 3 years in exchange for financial assistance while in school

Question 4

A nurse was trying to decrease the amount of respiratory illness in the community.Which approach should be used by the nurse?

Accepted Answer

A) Attend each farmworkers' meeting and listen to how they perceive and discuss their problems 
B) Offer to teach the farmers' spouses how to protect their families,such as having the farmer shower and change clothes before coming into the house 
C) Suggest the community work together to obtain a community college so farmworkers could be educated for other employment opportunities 
D) Teach children in the school system the importance of seeking employment in cities rather than staying on the farm 
A) Attend each farmworkers' meeting and listen to how they perceive and discuss their problems 
B) Offer to teach the farmers' spouses how to protect their families,such as having the farmer shower and change clothes before coming into the house 
C) Suggest the community work together to obtain a community college so farmworkers could be educated for other employment opportunities 
D) Teach children in the school system the importance of seeking employment in cities rather than staying on the farm

Question 5

Which best describes the recent population trend in rural America?

Accepted Answer

A) The number of residents in rural areas of the United States is at one of its lowest levels ever recorded 
B) Urban population rates increased from 2010 to 2015 as agricultural opportunities diminished 
C) Nonmetro population rates have been steadily increasing because of increasing job growth 
D) Population growth or loss in rural areas varies widely depending on available economic opportunities. 
A) The number of residents in rural areas of the United States is at one of its lowest levels ever recorded 
B) Urban population rates increased from 2010 to 2015 as agricultural opportunities diminished 
C) Nonmetro population rates have been steadily increasing because of increasing job growth 
D) Population growth or loss in rural areas varies widely depending on available economic opportunities.

Question 6

Which describes what has been identified by public health experts as the number one priority in rural areas?

Accepted Answer

A) Access to health care 
B) Access to education 
C) Access to telecommunications 
D) Access to better-paying employment opportunities 
A) Access to health care 
B) Access to education 
C) Access to telecommunications 
D) Access to better-paying employment opportunities

Question 7

Which group is the fastest-growing component of the rural population?

Accepted Answer

A) Disabled adults 
B) Elderly women 
C) Hispanic children 
D) Retirees 
A) Disabled adults 
B) Elderly women 
C) Hispanic children 
D) Retirees

Question 8

As a concerned citizen and professional,a nurse encourages the local senators and representatives to support expansion of health clinics for the poverty stricken.Which location is in most desperate need?

Accepted Answer

A) Rural areas where migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFW)labor 
B) Inner city poverty-stricken neighborhoods 
C) Near elderly low-income housing units 
D) Inside high schools in poverty-stricken neighborhoods 
A) Rural areas where migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFW)labor 
B) Inner city poverty-stricken neighborhoods 
C) Near elderly low-income housing units 
D) Inside high schools in poverty-stricken neighborhoods

Question 9

Which best describes how Migrant Health Clinics (MHCs)under the Migrant Health Program are often different from other clinics?

Accepted Answer

A) Care is restricted to those who can document that they are employed in agriculture 
B) They are much better funded than typical rural clinics 
C) Staff are typically bilingual and bicultural 
D) They welcome illegal immigrants to receive care. 
A) Care is restricted to those who can document that they are employed in agriculture 
B) They are much better funded than typical rural clinics 
C) Staff are typically bilingual and bicultural 
D) They welcome illegal immigrants to receive care.

Question 10

A nurse is explaining why migrant farmworkers experience cultural barriers when trying to receive care.Which would the nurse include in this explanation?

Accepted Answer

A) "As illegal immigrants,they are not eligible for tax-paid health care." 
B) "Families who travel in isolation seeking agricultural work do not mix with their employers or other members of the community." 
C) "Mexicans who speak primarily Spanish and cannot understand English." 
D) "Usually perceived as outsiders,they are from many countries and cultures." 
A) "As illegal immigrants,they are not eligible for tax-paid health care." 
B) "Families who travel in isolation seeking agricultural work do not mix with their employers or other members of the community." 
C) "Mexicans who speak primarily Spanish and cannot understand English." 
D) "Usually perceived as outsiders,they are from many countries and cultures."

Question 11

Which compositional factor influences rural health needs?

Accepted Answer

A) Demographics of the people living in an area 
B) Local environment 
C) The geography of the area 
D) The political and social institutions in the community 
A) Demographics of the people living in an area 
B) Local environment 
C) The geography of the area 
D) The political and social institutions in the community

Question 12

Which factor would cause a geographic area to be called a frontier area?

Accepted Answer

A) Arbitrary distinction recognizing the Great Plains,Intermountain areas,and Alaska 
B) Geographically located in the West,specifically the Great Plains states 
C) High death rate from use of guns (homicide or suicide) 
D) Population of fewer than six persons per square mile 
A) Arbitrary distinction recognizing the Great Plains,Intermountain areas,and Alaska 
B) Geographically located in the West,specifically the Great Plains states 
C) High death rate from use of guns (homicide or suicide) 
D) Population of fewer than six persons per square mile

Question 13

Which fact is noteworthy about adolescent males who are driving without a license in the countryside?

Accepted Answer

A) Most had driver's education classes but have not yet earned the money to pay for their driver's license test 
B) Most were Hispanic or black from a rural area 
C) Most were practiced in driving large farm machinery and were just going from one section of the farm to another section 
D) Most were practicing their driving skills with their parent in the car. 
A) Most had driver's education classes but have not yet earned the money to pay for their driver's license test 
B) Most were Hispanic or black from a rural area 
C) Most were practiced in driving large farm machinery and were just going from one section of the farm to another section 
D) Most were practicing their driving skills with their parent in the car.

Question 14

Which statement best describes how working on a farm is different from working in a factory?

Accepted Answer

A) Factories have more dangerous dust than farming dust 
B) Farm chemicals are more immediately fatal than most industrial chemicals 
C) The worksite and the home are the same 
D) Workers on farms,unlike those in factories,can bring dangerous substances home on their clothing,which expose their families. 
A) Factories have more dangerous dust than farming dust 
B) Farm chemicals are more immediately fatal than most industrial chemicals 
C) The worksite and the home are the same 
D) Workers on farms,unlike those in factories,can bring dangerous substances home on their clothing,which expose their families.

Which best explains why companies do not build work places in rural areas where people are anxious to find full-time employment?

Which would most likely to be provided by a local health department in a rural community?

Which best describes how the federal government tries to both encourage and support rural health clinics under the Community Health Centers (CHC)program?

A nurse was trying to decrease the amount of respiratory illness in the community.Which approach should be used by the nurse?

Which best describes the recent population trend in rural America?

Which describes what has been identified by public health experts as the number one priority in rural areas?

Which group is the fastest-growing component of the rural population?

As a concerned citizen and professional,a nurse encourages the local senators and representatives to support expansion of health clinics for the poverty stricken.Which location is in most desperate need?

Which best describes how Migrant Health Clinics (MHCs)under the Migrant Health Program are often different from other clinics?

A nurse is explaining why migrant farmworkers experience cultural barriers when trying to receive care.Which would the nurse include in this explanation?

Which compositional factor influences rural health needs?

Which factor would cause a geographic area to be called a frontier area?

Which fact is noteworthy about adolescent males who are driving without a license in the countryside?

Which statement best describes how working on a farm is different from working in a factory?

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Historical Factors: Community Health Nursing in Context

Thinking Upstream: Nursing Theories and Population-Focused Nursing Practice

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The Health Care System

Economics of Health Care

Cultural Diversity and Community Health Nursing

Environmental Health

Health in the Global Community

Child and Adolescent Health

Womens Health

Mens Health

Senior Health

Family Health

Populations Affected by Disabilities

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Exam 24: Rural and Migrant Health

Which best explains why companies do not build work places in rural areas where people are anxious to find full-time employment?

Which would most likely to be provided by a local health department in a rural community?

Which best describes how the federal government tries to both encourage and support rural health clinics under the Community Health Centers (CHC)program?

A nurse was trying to decrease the amount of respiratory illness in the community.Which approach should be used by the nurse?

Which best describes the recent population trend in rural America?

Which describes what has been identified by public health experts as the number one priority in rural areas?

Which group is the fastest-growing component of the rural population?

As a concerned citizen and professional,a nurse encourages the local senators and representatives to support expansion of health clinics for the poverty stricken.Which location is in most desperate need?

Which best describes how Migrant Health Clinics (MHCs)under the Migrant Health Program are often different from other clinics?

A nurse is explaining why migrant farmworkers experience cultural barriers when trying to receive care.Which would the nurse include in this explanation?

Which compositional factor influences rural health needs?

Which factor would cause a geographic area to be called a frontier area?

Which fact is noteworthy about adolescent males who are driving without a license in the countryside?

Which statement best describes how working on a farm is different from working in a factory?

Health: a Community View

Historical Factors: Community Health Nursing in Context

Thinking Upstream: Nursing Theories and Population-Focused Nursing Practice

Policy,politics,legislation,and Community Health Nursing

The Health Care System

Economics of Health Care

Cultural Diversity and Community Health Nursing

Environmental Health

Health in the Global Community

Child and Adolescent Health

Womens Health

Mens Health

Senior Health

Family Health

Populations Affected by Disabilities

Veterans Health

Homeless Populations

Populations Affected by Mental Illness

Communicable Disease

Substance Abuse

Violence

Natural and Man-Made Disasters

School Health

Occupational Health

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