Ch. 32,33,and 34 Community Health II
Which index would the nurse recommend to an international group working across multiple regions and
searching for a poverty index that looks at poverty across several domains (education, health) and can be
used to compare poverty across regions?
Federal poverty level
supplemental poverty measure
multidimensional poverty index
US census bureau's poverty threshold - correct answer ✔✔multidimensional poverty index
which group is overrepresented among the homeless?
Veterans
Mentally ill
Substance abusers
Children and youth - correct answer ✔✔Veterans
About what percent of rural Americans live below the federal poverty level?
10 percent
25 percent
50 percent
75 percent - correct answer ✔✔25 percent
Which health care policy will the nurse teach about that safeguards farmworkers from exposure to
harmful pesticides?
Fair Labor Standards Act
Agricultural Worker Protection Standard
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act
Occupational Safety and Health Act's Field Sanitation Standards - correct answer ✔✔Agricultural Worker
Protection Standard
,Which health care policy does the nurse identify that impacts migrant and seasonal farmworkers through
disclosure of employment terms and posting of worker protections?
Fair Labor Standard Act
Agricultural Worker Protection Standard
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act
Occupational Safety and Health Act's Field Sanitation Standards - correct answer ✔✔Migrant and
Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act
Which term describes a population of fewer than 20,000 residents?
Rural
Urban
Suburban
Metropolitan county - correct answer ✔✔Rural
Which resource would the nurse discuss with a local coalition as needed to address the primary causes
of homelessness?
Career counseling guidance and job attainment support
Home ownership and financial planning education resources
More drug prevention and mental health treatment programs
Increase in affordable housing and housing assistance programs - correct answer ✔✔Increase in
affordable housing and housing assistance programs
Which geographical area would the nurse include when focusing care on residents experiencing the
doughnut effect of population shifts?
Rural
Small
Urban
Suburban - correct answer ✔✔Suburban
,Which state is the entry port for eastern migratory streams of workers?
Texas
Florida
Georgia
California - correct answer ✔✔Florida
Which state is the entry port for midwestern migratory streams of workers?
Texas
Florida
Georgia
Claifornia - correct answer ✔✔Texas
Which information would the nurse provide to clarify the term chronically homeless during a state
planning meeting?
"People are chronically homeless if they are continually homeless for six months or more."
"It refers to someone who is homeless at least four times in three years, for a total minimum of 12
months."
"Chronically homeless is a term used by the federal government to determine eligibility for services."
"It is a generic term used to refer to someone who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime
residence." - correct answer ✔✔"It refers to someone who is homeless at least four times in three years,
for a total minimum of 12 months."
Which youth population may be underrepresented in information from the Department of Education
(DOE) Data Express Survey?
Those aged 16 years and older
Youths with uncertain immigration status
Youths who move frequently between school districts
Individuals who may not be in the public-school system - correct answer ✔✔Individuals who may not be
in the public-school system
Which statement indicates an understanding of health statistics in rural versus urban areas?
, "Adults living in rural areas are more likely to self-report obesity."
"People living in rural areas visit dentists twice a year."
"Children living in rural areas have a lower death rate."
"People living in rural areas have good health insurance." - correct answer ✔✔"Adults living in rural
areas are more likely to self-report obesity."
Which federal agency that coordinates and directs federal homeless activities would help the nurse
looking for guidance when tasked with meeting the needs of the homeless across a state?
Continuum of Care program
Interagency Council on Homelessness
National Alliance to End Homelessness
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - correct answer ✔✔Interagency Council on
Homelessness
Which domain in the Multidimensional Poverty Index would the nurse use in discussing differing
approaches and parameters in defining poverty with Legislators?
Health
Education
Standard of living
Social/relational health
Social interconnectedness - correct answer ✔✔Health
Education
Standard of living
Which population is identified as a minority in rural areas?
Homeless
Migrant workers
American Indians
Caucasian adolescents
European descendants - correct answer ✔✔Homeless
Which index would the nurse recommend to an international group working across multiple regions and
searching for a poverty index that looks at poverty across several domains (education, health) and can be
used to compare poverty across regions?
Federal poverty level
supplemental poverty measure
multidimensional poverty index
US census bureau's poverty threshold - correct answer ✔✔multidimensional poverty index
which group is overrepresented among the homeless?
Veterans
Mentally ill
Substance abusers
Children and youth - correct answer ✔✔Veterans
About what percent of rural Americans live below the federal poverty level?
10 percent
25 percent
50 percent
75 percent - correct answer ✔✔25 percent
Which health care policy will the nurse teach about that safeguards farmworkers from exposure to
harmful pesticides?
Fair Labor Standards Act
Agricultural Worker Protection Standard
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act
Occupational Safety and Health Act's Field Sanitation Standards - correct answer ✔✔Agricultural Worker
Protection Standard
,Which health care policy does the nurse identify that impacts migrant and seasonal farmworkers through
disclosure of employment terms and posting of worker protections?
Fair Labor Standard Act
Agricultural Worker Protection Standard
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act
Occupational Safety and Health Act's Field Sanitation Standards - correct answer ✔✔Migrant and
Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act
Which term describes a population of fewer than 20,000 residents?
Rural
Urban
Suburban
Metropolitan county - correct answer ✔✔Rural
Which resource would the nurse discuss with a local coalition as needed to address the primary causes
of homelessness?
Career counseling guidance and job attainment support
Home ownership and financial planning education resources
More drug prevention and mental health treatment programs
Increase in affordable housing and housing assistance programs - correct answer ✔✔Increase in
affordable housing and housing assistance programs
Which geographical area would the nurse include when focusing care on residents experiencing the
doughnut effect of population shifts?
Rural
Small
Urban
Suburban - correct answer ✔✔Suburban
,Which state is the entry port for eastern migratory streams of workers?
Texas
Florida
Georgia
California - correct answer ✔✔Florida
Which state is the entry port for midwestern migratory streams of workers?
Texas
Florida
Georgia
Claifornia - correct answer ✔✔Texas
Which information would the nurse provide to clarify the term chronically homeless during a state
planning meeting?
"People are chronically homeless if they are continually homeless for six months or more."
"It refers to someone who is homeless at least four times in three years, for a total minimum of 12
months."
"Chronically homeless is a term used by the federal government to determine eligibility for services."
"It is a generic term used to refer to someone who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime
residence." - correct answer ✔✔"It refers to someone who is homeless at least four times in three years,
for a total minimum of 12 months."
Which youth population may be underrepresented in information from the Department of Education
(DOE) Data Express Survey?
Those aged 16 years and older
Youths with uncertain immigration status
Youths who move frequently between school districts
Individuals who may not be in the public-school system - correct answer ✔✔Individuals who may not be
in the public-school system
Which statement indicates an understanding of health statistics in rural versus urban areas?
, "Adults living in rural areas are more likely to self-report obesity."
"People living in rural areas visit dentists twice a year."
"Children living in rural areas have a lower death rate."
"People living in rural areas have good health insurance." - correct answer ✔✔"Adults living in rural
areas are more likely to self-report obesity."
Which federal agency that coordinates and directs federal homeless activities would help the nurse
looking for guidance when tasked with meeting the needs of the homeless across a state?
Continuum of Care program
Interagency Council on Homelessness
National Alliance to End Homelessness
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - correct answer ✔✔Interagency Council on
Homelessness
Which domain in the Multidimensional Poverty Index would the nurse use in discussing differing
approaches and parameters in defining poverty with Legislators?
Health
Education
Standard of living
Social/relational health
Social interconnectedness - correct answer ✔✔Health
Education
Standard of living
Which population is identified as a minority in rural areas?
Homeless
Migrant workers
American Indians
Caucasian adolescents
European descendants - correct answer ✔✔Homeless
