The nurse educator is aware that the nursing student needs further instruction on the terminology related to rural, frontier, migrant, and urban issues when the nursing students identifies which of the following?
A) A rural area has six or fewer persons per square mile.
B) There are many factors that are considered when determining if a community is rural or frontier other than population density.
C) Urban areas are much more densely populated than urban areas.
D) An urban area consists of at least 2,500 people per square mile with at least 1,500 of those who reside outside institutional group quarters.
Question 2
When describing the term frontier area, which of the following would the nurse include as the most common description?
A) A population density of fewer than 1,000 people per square mile
B) Population density of 1,000 people or more per square mile
C) Fewer than 10,000 residents in the community
D) Fewer than six people per square mile
