Author Question: There are many barriers to health care for rural residents. Commonly encountered barriers include ... (Read 120 times)

dbose · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

There are many barriers to health care for rural residents. Commonly encountered barriers include all of the following except

1. Failure to appreciate and accept the importance of preventive health services.
2. Financial constraints, because rural residents often do not have health insurance provided by their employer.
3. Lack of easily available, relevant health information.
4. Long distances where residents must sometimes travel up to 40 or more miles to the nearest health care provider.

Question 2

Mark Raddison is a nurse in a federal prison. In his practice, Mark will perform all of the following interventions except

1. Administer antipsychotic medications to a man with schizophrenia.
2. Assess a young man who has expressed suicidal thoughts.
3. Conduct a rectal examination to locate contraband on an inmate suspected of dealing drugs.
4. Draw blood to monitor the immune function of an inmate with HIV.
5. Perform first aid on an inmate who slipped and cut his head in the exercise yard.