Stanhope - Chapter 21 - Vulnerability and Vulnerable Populations Test Questions and Answers Already
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1. Which of the following is the primary cause of vulnerability to health problems?
a. Breakdown of family structures
b. Poverty
c. Prejudice
d. Social isolation - AnswersB
2. Which of the following terms is used to describe aggregates who are at high risk for having poor
health outcomes because of limited resources?
a. Disadvantaged families
b. Multi-problem families
c. Resilient populations
d. Vulnerable populations - AnswersD
3. A community health nurse would like to implement an intervention to increase lasting resilience
among new immigrants. Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?
a. Direct clients to English-as-second-language courses.
b. Give immigrant clients money to help them get settled.
c. Identify areas in the city where housing is less expensive.
d. Solicit donations for food, clothing, and other needs. - AnswersA
4. Which of the following factors predisposes many migrant farmworkers to disenfranchisement?
a. Being a minority group member
b. Inability to attend religious services because of work requirements
c. Previous experiences of physical abuse
d. Short length of time in the community - AnswersD
5. A large financial grant was being offered to whichever health facility wanted to accept the
responsibility for giving care to local vulnerable populations. Which of the following actions would most
likely be taken by the local medical centers?
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1. Which of the following is the primary cause of vulnerability to health problems?
a. Breakdown of family structures
b. Poverty
c. Prejudice
d. Social isolation - AnswersB
2. Which of the following terms is used to describe aggregates who are at high risk for having poor
health outcomes because of limited resources?
a. Disadvantaged families
b. Multi-problem families
c. Resilient populations
d. Vulnerable populations - AnswersD
3. A community health nurse would like to implement an intervention to increase lasting resilience
among new immigrants. Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?
a. Direct clients to English-as-second-language courses.
b. Give immigrant clients money to help them get settled.
c. Identify areas in the city where housing is less expensive.
d. Solicit donations for food, clothing, and other needs. - AnswersA
4. Which of the following factors predisposes many migrant farmworkers to disenfranchisement?
a. Being a minority group member
b. Inability to attend religious services because of work requirements
c. Previous experiences of physical abuse
d. Short length of time in the community - AnswersD
5. A large financial grant was being offered to whichever health facility wanted to accept the
responsibility for giving care to local vulnerable populations. Which of the following actions would most
likely be taken by the local medical centers?
