An undocumented migrant farmworker has been diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). The local health department initiates treatment by dispensing the first month's supply of medication and educates the client on the need to continue treatment for 6 to 12 months. A major challenge that the client may face related to ongoing treatment for TB is:
A. affordable care.
B. discrimination.
C. fragmented services.
D. language barriers.
Answer: C. fragmented services.
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a. Physical abuse b. Neglect c. Emotional abuse d. Self-neglect
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1) Ruptured spleen 2) Pneumonia 3) Hepatitis 4) Duodenal ulcer
A client is complaining of esophageal reflux. In order for stomach contents to reflux backward, the nurse knows they must go through:
1. the pyloric sphincter. 2. the cardiac sphincter. 3. the urethral sphincter. 4. Oddi's sphincter.
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1. Preparation stage 2. Contemplation stage 3. Maintenance stage 4. Precontemplation stage 5. Termination stage 6. Action Stage