CH Exam 3 Care of specific populations

Question 1

Health disparities can be linked to

Answer 1

gender
ethnicity
race
education
income differences

Question 2

Homicide is often related to

Answer 2

substance use

Question 3

Most homicides are committed by

Answer 3

someone known to the victim and occur during an argument

Question 4

Rates of homicide have increased within which age group

Answer 4

Adolescence

Question 5

Most incidence of of rape are

Answer 5

spousal (marital)
Acquaintance (date)

Question 6

The risk of rape increases in what setting/day of the week?

Answer 6

City on the weekend

Question 7

The risk of rape increased during what time?

Answer 7

8 pm- 2 am

Question 8

The risk of rape increased during which season?

Answer 8

Summer

Question 9

Rates of suicide are highest among what age?

Answer 9

45-64

Question 10

Which ethnic group is most likely to commit suicide?

Answer 10

Caucasians

Question 11

Risk factors for committing suicide

Answer 11

Depression/mental health disorders
Substance use
Access to a firearm
Partner violence
Neglect issues

Question 12

Emotional violence can be seen as

Answer 12

Minimizing an individual’s feelings of self-worth
Humiliation
Threats
Intimidation

Question 13

Neglect is the failure to provide

Answer 13

physical care (food, shelter, hygiene)
emotional care ( speaking & interacting with the child to stimulate developmental milestones)
Education
needed health or dental care

Question 14

Economic Maltreatment

Answer 14

Failure to provide for the needs of a vulnerable person when adequate funds are available

Question 15

What causes more disability, death, and illness than any other health condition?

Answer 15

Substance use disorders

Question 16

Primary indications of dependence

Answer 16

tolerance
withdrawal
denial

Question 17

Alcohol withdrawal appears within

Answer 17

4-12 hours

Question 18

______ is the most important preventable cause of death in the US

Answer 18

smoking

Question 19

Individuals living in poverty are unable to pay for

Answer 19

food
Transportation
shelter
clothes
medical care

Question 20

Rural areas typically have less than ______ residents

Answer 20

20,000

Question 21

Frontier areas have less than ____ persons per square mile

Answer 21

6

Question 22

Urban areas typically have _____ to _____ residents

Answer 22

20,000 to 49,999

Question 23

larger central cities have a population of

Answer 23

1 million people or more

Question 24

Low population densities are linked to

Answer 24

decreased access to care
decreased health status
decreased health-seeking behaviors

Question 25

Priority needs for rural health

Answer 25

Cancer prevention/care Mental health care Substance use prevention/care Immunization programs Family planning

Question 26

Agricultural workers are not covered under

Answer 26

common labor laws

Question 27

minors 12 years old and older are not covered under the

Answer 27

Child Labor Act and can work alongside family members even under hazardous conditions

Question 28

Subjective findings of pesticide exposure

Answer 28

HA dizziness dyspnea nausea Abdominal cramps poor concentration eye irritation

Question 29

Objective findings of pesticide exposure

Answer 29

confusion Irritable muscle weakness muscle twitching Nasopharyngeal irritation vomiting rash

Question 30

Complications of pesticide exposure

Answer 30

cancer reproductive problems Parkinson's disease liver damage behavioral issues impaired fetal development

Question 31

The veteran health administration is responsible for

Answer 31

purchasing coverage and delivering health care to veterans and dependents

Question 32

What percentage of the US reports having a disability?

Answer 32

one-fifth

Question 33

Unauthorized immigrants are only eligible for what services?

Answer 33

Immunizations school lunch tx for communicable diseases Emergency care

Question 34

refugees

Answer 34

forced to leave place of origin due to disaster, war, or threatening environment

Question 35

Major mental health disorders increase the risk for?

Answer 35

multiple incarcerations

Question 36

Substance abuse health issues

Answer 36

low birth weight congenital abnormalities accidents homicides suicides chronic diseases violence Disability

Question 37

Characteristics of dependence

Answer 37

Defensiveness lying about use minimizing use blaming or rationalizing use intellectualizing "going with the flow" (recognizing a problem but not changing)

Question 38

What is the most common substance used in the US?

Answer 38

alcohol

Question 39

What screening programs should be implemented in secondary prevention of rural & migrant care?

Answer 39

Pesticide exposure skin cancer chronic preventable diseases communicable diseases anemia in children

Question 40

What does the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) ensure for the disabled population?

Answer 40

free public education accommodations to prepare for independent living funding the education evaluates the effectiveness of the education

Question 41

Unauthorized immigrants are only eligible for

Answer 41

Immunizations school lunch treatment for communicable disease emergency care