1.Care of specific populations: Migrants
Migrant workers health problems include:: 1. Dental disease
2.TB
3.Chronic conditions
4.Stress, anxiety, & other mental health conditions
5.Leukemia
6.Iron deficiency anemia
7.Stomach, uterine, & cervical cancers
8.Lack of prenatal care
9.Higher infant mortality rates
2.Primary Prevention for Rural or Migrant Health care:: -educate on measures to reduce exposure to pesticides
-teach on accident prevention
-prenatal care -mobilize preventative services (dental, immunizations)
3.Secondary Prevention measures for Rural/Migrant Health care:: SCREEN-
ING! screen for:
-pesticide exposure
-skin cancer
-chronic preventable diseases
-communicable diseases
4.Tertiary Prevention measures for Rural/Migrant Health care:: -treat for symp- toms of pesticide exposure
-mobilize primary care and emergency services
5.Client's rights include...: -right to info disclosure
-privacy
-informed consent
-info confidentiality
-participation in treatment decisions
6.Autonomy: respecting a client's right to choose (i.e. refusing chemo)
7.Nonmaleficence: doing no harm
8.Beneficence: maximize benefits and minimize possible harms
9.Justice situation:: determining eligibility for health care services based on in- come and fiscal resources
10.HIPAA rules about information security:: -only staff assigned to the patient may view/read client's health record (no other nurses or doctors)
-client's have the right to read or obtain a copy of their health record
-nurses may not photocopy any part of med record except for authorized exchange of docs between facilities & providers -staff must keep records/names of client in secured place
-electronic records are password protected
-no sharing info to family members w/out code in person, email, or phone call
-talking about a client must be in a private setting so no one can overhear
11.HIPAA info security protocols include:: -log off computer before leaving
work- station
-never share ID or password
-never leave med records where ppl can see it
-shred any printed info about client after use
-don't use or view social media in clinical settings
-no posting about clinical stuff
12.Agent: -the animate or inanimate object that causes the disease.
-ex. chemical (drugs, toxins); physical (noise, temperature); infectious (viruses, bacteria)
13.Host: the living being that is affected by the agent