A high school–aged teen tells the school nurse that she wants to become pregnant. The most appropriate nursing action is to a. Ignore the comment. b. Tell the teen that she should not engage in sexual activity or get pregnant. c. Call the teen’s parents. d. Provide preconceptual counseling and emphasize the need to achieve […]
According to the 2007 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, fewer teens reported engaging in which behavior? a. Current cigarette usage b. Current alcohol usage c. Trying marijuana d. Episodic heavy drinking ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
When migrant women are educated to serve as links between existing health care agencies and the migrant farm worker family, they are called a. Migrant head start workers b. Outreach care workers c. Physician assistance d. Nurses aides ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B
Who is a nurse collaborating with when partnering with an organization to improve affordable housing in rural areas of the country? a. Housing Assistance Council (HAC) b. Local housing authority c. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) d. Public Housing Development for Families ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
How can nurses be political advocates for the migrant population? a. Upholding immigration laws and deporting illegal aliens b. Passing laws to improve the living conditions of migrant farm workers c. Educating communities about the health problems of migrant farm workers d. Learning to speak Spanish for better communication with migrant farm workers ESSAYBID […]
Which strategy should nurses use to provide culturally effective care to Mexican migrant farm workers? a. Learn how to speak Spanish to improve communication. b. Understand that traditional beliefs and practices are more common among the well-educated population. c. Consult the female head of household about health care matters. d. Recognize that cultural backgrounds of […]
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. The male head of the family b. The wife/mother c. The person needing services d. The crew leader ESSAYBID […]
A nurse who is polite and non-confrontational with a migrant worker family demonstrates understanding of the concept of a. Simpatía b. Respeto c. Dignidad d. Personalismo ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
Which activity would be considered primary prevention? a. Urine screening for pesticide exposure b. TB skin testing c. Treatment of lead poisoning d. Reduction of pesticide exposure ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D
In the Mexican culture, when a client experiences a folk illness, the client may a. Prefer to seek care with a folk healer. b. Return to Mexico for care. c. Rely on Western medicine to cure the ailment. d. Become isolated and not seek care. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
