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Community advocacy is an essential role of the public health nurses. Through collaboratation on pertinent policies at the political, social, and religious level, the nurse takes on the role of? |
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True or false? over 50% of migrant farmworkers receives health care services funded by the migrant health act? |
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Lead based paint frequently found in the older dwellings migrant worker may live in causes lead poisoning.which physiology system is affected by this toxic substance? A. Gastrointestinal B. Genitourinary C. Reproductive D. Pulmonary |
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Which of the following health care issues has been identified as an occupational health risk for migrant farmworkers? |
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For migrant farmworkers and other farmworkers, traumatic injuries occur as a result of? |
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The Virginia Garcia mobile unit that provides health care services to migrant camps in which state of union during the harvest season ? |
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Diseases in migrant farmworkers such as skin rashes and conjunctivitis are highly correlated with? |
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ACUTE health effects to pesticide exposure include |
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At what age does someone become eligible for Medicare? |
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True or false, the Social security act was the initial policy by the federal government to assist citizens with their health care finances? |
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Drug addiction or drug dependence? A preoccupation with the use of a drug, such that the person needs to always have a supply of the drug on hand. |
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Drug addiction or drug dependence? A psychological change that occur in the nervous system due to the regular use of drugs. |
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A type of health care where ea. Member pays a prepaid fixed fee |
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The type of health care where a person arranges, coordinates, and, authorizes the health care of its members |
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MCO managed care organization |
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The individual using the drugs and the individual expectation of the drug. These expectation may be unconscious or conscious |
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The physical, social, or cultural environment the person is in when he uses drug or alcohol ' |
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What are the factors that make migrant farmworkers job the 3rd dangerous job in the USA |
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Lifting heavy crates Bending over to pick up fruits and vegetables. Chemical exposure Use of heavy machinery. |
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What are the acute health effects of pesticide exposure? |
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CNS effects psychological and behavioral deficit, memory loss, difficulty concentrate, mood changes or headache GI.. abdominal pain, gastroenteritis. N/V/D dermatologic conditions Eye irritating, eye injuries Infectious disorder |
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What are the chronic health effects from pesticide ' |
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Cancer, blindness, Parkinson, infertility -sterility Liver damage, hepatitis Polyneuropathy Respiratory problem-TB |
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What did the migrant health act bring |
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Provide primary and supplementary health services to migrant workers and their family, serves less than 20% |
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Specific health problems migrant farmworkers and their families experience |
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Increased infant mortality rate 25% above national average. Life expectancy for farmworkers 49yrs Dental disease Increased TB |
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Specific health problems the migrant farmworkers and their families experience |
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Mental Health conditions... lack of support, exposure to stressors, discrimination and low self esteem |
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When caring for migrant farmworkers what theory should you keep in mind? |
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Leinenger model for cultural care theory of diversity and university |
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What folklore do Mexican migrant farmworkers use |
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Chamomile, peppermint, aloe Vera, and cactus |
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Primary Prevention for migrant farmworkers |
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Education and immunization Focus strategies to prevent infectious diseases and reduce exposure to pesticide Immunization for adults and children |
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Secondary Prevention of migrant farmworkers |
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Urine screening for pesticide exposure Tb skin testing Diabetic screening Prenatal monitoring Other diagnostic tests |
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Tertiary prevention of migrant farmworkers |
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Rehabilitation for musculoskeletal injury Many are treated for anemia Treatment for lead-based paint |
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What causes can happen when exposed to lead |
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Reproductive problems for men and women, htn , pain in muscles and joints and nervous system disorders |
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Psychological change has occurred in the nervous system due to use, person needs to continually use the drug |
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Persons is completely preoccupied with use of drugs Psychological and physical dependent |
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Process of becoming addicted |
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Addiction to the properties of the drug Influenced by family and friends Cultural and social factors Existing psychiatric disorder Genetics |
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Mechanism of action of psychoactive drugs. Depressant |
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Lower energy level Decreased ability of body to respond In high dose will cause sleep. Decreased hr and rr High doses my lead to coma or death |
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Types of psychoactive drugs |
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Nutrition of the alcoholic |
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Poor diets Caloric intake is devoid essential nutrients Protein and vitamin deficit |
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Individual appears normal |
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0.20 greater than 5 drinks Impaired reflexes, gross motor control, lack of coordinates |
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Severe intoxicated CNS depression impaired breathing, and HR, unconscious, coma, possible death |
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Blood alcohol level greater than 0.40 |
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Restlessness, anxiety, sleeping, agitation, tremors, tachycardia, elevated BP, low grade fever, diaphoresis |
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Stimulant mechanism of action |
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Activate CNS, feels more alert, does not give more energy just allows body to own energy sooner |
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