The nurse is assessing a family to determine if they have access to adequate health care. Which of the following statements accurately describes how certain families are affected by common barriers to health care?
A) After a decade of escalation, the percentage of children living in low-income families has been on the decline since 2000.
B) White, non-Hispanic children overall are more likely than African American and Hispanic children to be in very good or excellent health.
C) The proportion of children between the ages of 6 and 18 who are overweight is decreasing, but a large increase is occurring in African American females.
D) The overall health care plan of working families may improve access to specialty care but limit access to preventive services.
Question 2
The nurse is assessing the resilience of a 16-year-old boy. Which of the following is an example of an external protective factor that may help to promote resiliency in this child?
A) His ability to take control of his own decisions
B) His ability to accept his own limitations
C) His caring relationship with members of his family
D) His knowledge of when to continue or stop with goal achievement
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