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Community 24 - Rural and MigrantHealth
How can you explain how the rural population could be growing when young persons from rural areas
constantly more to urban areas seeking employment? - correct answer ✔✔Retirees and other urbanites
able to conduct business through telecommunication and travel are moving in.
Which of the following best explains why there are so few hospitals in rural areas? - correct answer
✔✔Rural areas have very low population density.
From which of the following causes are rural residents twice as likely to die from in comparison with
urban residents? - correct answer ✔✔Unintentional injuries
Which of the following factors would cause a geographic area to be called a frontier area? - correct
answer ✔✔Population of fewer than six persons per square mile
Which of the following best describes the practical importance of the classifications of metropolitan,
micropolitan, and noncare areas? - correct answer ✔✔Classifications are used for congressional policy-
making and funding decisions.
Which of the following compositional factors influences rural health needs? - correct answer
✔✔Demographics of the people living in an area
Which of the following describes what has been identified by public health experts as the number one
priority in rural areas? - correct answer ✔✔Access to health care
Which of the following would be true for a county to be defined as having persistent poverty? - correct
answer ✔✔At least 20% of the population has been in poverty for at least the last 30 years.
Which of the following facts is noteworthy about adolescent males who are driving without a license in
the countryside? - correct answer ✔✔Most were Hispanic or black from a rural area
, Which of the following are particularly prevalent in rural areas (more so than in urban areas) of the
South? - correct answer ✔✔Obesity and sedentary lifestyle
Which of the following statements best describes how firearm injuries are different in rural areas as
compared with urban areas? - correct answer ✔✔In rural areas, firearm injuries occur more frequently
in the home.
Which of the following groups is the fastest-growing component of the rural population? - correct
answer ✔✔Hispanic children
Which of the following best explains why companies do not build work places in rural areas where
people are anxious to find full-time employment? - correct answer ✔✔Employers need highly educated
and skilled employees
Which of the following employment opportunities are among the most dangerous? - correct answer
✔✔Mining, forestry, and fishing
A public health nurse is working in a rural clinic. On the basis of risk, which of the following would be the
priority group for care? - correct answer ✔✔Migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFW)
As a concerned citizen and professional, a nurse encourages the local senators and representatives to
support expansion of health clinics for the poverty stricken. Which of the following locations is in most
desperate need? - correct answer ✔✔Rural areas where migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFW)
labor
Which of the following is the most frequent cause of farm fatalities and nonfatal injuries? - correct
answer ✔✔Tractors
Which of the following statements best describes how working on a farm is different from working in a
factory? - correct answer ✔✔The worksite and the home are the same
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