A nurse visited a client living on a farm residency. Which of the following best describes the area the nurse visited?
a. A region that has fewer than six persons per square mile
b. A home outside areas zoned as "city lim-its"
c. A county in a metro area with fewer than 1 million people
d. An area adjacent to a highly populated city
ANS: B
Farm residency usually refers to residency outside areas zoned as "city limits," usually implying involvement in agriculture. A frontier is a region having fewer than six persons per square mile. The term small describes counties in a metro area with fewer than 1 million people. Suburban is an area adjacent to a highly populated city.
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