Chapter 22 - Rural and Migrant Health
Which of the following is the most accurate description of a migrant farmworker?
a. A person who does farm work as the primary means of employment, although other work may be
done when the seasonal work ends
b. A person who immigrates to the United States to "follow the crops" in performing seasonal farm work
c. A person who moves from place to place to earn money performing seasonal agricultural work
d. A person who specializes in the development of rural land for the purpose of farming - correct answer
✔✔C
A nurse is working with Mexican immigrants. Which of the following behaviors would most likely lead to
a positive interaction for the nurse?
a. Avoiding touching the client except when necessary as part of the physical examination
b. Calling the client by name, socializing before addressing the problem, and being very respectful
c. Keeping all interactions direct, to the point, and targeted on the reason for presentation
d. Maintaining a non-confrontational relationship by avoiding any disagreement even if the nurse does
disagree with what the client is saying - correct answer ✔✔B
A nurse is implementing a tertiary prevention strategy related to pesticide exposure. Which of the
following activities would the nurse complete?
Which of the following is the most accurate description of a migrant farmworker?
a. A person who does farm work as the primary means of employment, although other work may be
done when the seasonal work ends
b. A person who immigrates to the United States to "follow the crops" in performing seasonal farm work
c. A person who moves from place to place to earn money performing seasonal agricultural work
d. A person who specializes in the development of rural land for the purpose of farming - correct answer
✔✔C
A nurse is working with Mexican immigrants. Which of the following behaviors would most likely lead to
a positive interaction for the nurse?
a. Avoiding touching the client except when necessary as part of the physical examination
b. Calling the client by name, socializing before addressing the problem, and being very respectful
c. Keeping all interactions direct, to the point, and targeted on the reason for presentation
d. Maintaining a non-confrontational relationship by avoiding any disagreement even if the nurse does
disagree with what the client is saying - correct answer ✔✔B
A nurse is implementing a tertiary prevention strategy related to pesticide exposure. Which of the
following activities would the nurse complete?