Exam 34: Migrant Health Issues

A nurse is working with a client who is part of the Mexican culture and is experiencing a folk illness. Which of the following actions by the client should the nurse anticipate?

Which factor may limit access to care for migrant farmworkers?

Which of the following health problems ranks as one of the top five problems for farmworkers aged 5 to 19 years?

Which legislation changed the availability of federal services accessible to certain immigrants to the United States?

Which statement about migrant and seasonal farmworkers is true?

A nurse is a political advocate for the migrant population. Which of the following best describes the action being taken by the nurse?

A nurse is educating migrant women to serve as links between the existing health care agencies and the migrant farmworker family. Which of the following best describes the role of these women?

A nurse is assessing a client who has had an acute exposure to a pesticide. Which of the following symptoms is the client most likely to display?

A nurse is assessing the occupational health risks of a migrant farmworker. Which health risk is the nurse most likely to find?

. A nurse is caring for a migrant farmworker who has been working in the agricultural industry for the past 10 years. When questioned about environmental hazards, the client reports regular exposure to pesticides. Which of the following is the client at increased risk of developing?

Which of the following disorders has been identified as an occupational health risk for agricultural workers?

Which statement is true about health care services for migrant workers?

A nurse is implementing a primary prevention strategy for migrant workers. Which of the following activities would the nurse most likely implement?

A nurse is implementing a secondary prevention strategy. Which of the following activities would the nurse most likely implement?

A nurse is planning to provide culturally effective care to Mexican migrant farmworkers. Which of the following strategies would the nurse use?

A nurse is providing care for a Mexican client who has sustained a farm injury. If a major decision about the client's treatment needs to be made, who would most likely make that decision?

A nurse is polite and non-confrontational when working with the family of a migrant worker. Which of the following concepts is the nurse demonstrating?

A nurse is implementing a primary prevention strategy. Which of the following activities would the nurse most likely implement?

What effect does alcohol consumption have on migrant farmworkers?

Which factors are challenges of the migrant lifestyle? (Select all that apply.)