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Charlie

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A migrant farmworker presents to the clinic reporting an acute onset of severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and headache with difficulty concentrating. Which of the following conditions would cause such symptoms?
 
  a. Appendicitis
  b. Bacterial gastroenteritis
  c. Pesticide poisoning
  d. Viral illness

Question 2

In addition to those barriers faced by many residents in rural areas, what additional barrier to health care is a Hispanic migrant farmworker likely to encounter?
 
  a. Absence of culturally competent care
  b. Availability of specialists
  c. Distance of health care facilities from the place of residence
  d. High cost of health care



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A





 

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