Author Question: The nurse notices a larger number of foreign-born patients are being seen in the hospital. From ... (Read 55 times)

pepyto

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 547
The nurse notices a larger number of foreign-born patients are being seen in the hospital. From which countries are the majority of foreign-born legal permanent residents? Select all that apply:
 
  1. Mexico
  2. China
  3. India
  4. Europe
  5. South America

Question 2

A patient, who is an immigrant from another country, is waiting to be seen in the Emergency Department. With what difficulties is this patient dealing since coming to a new country? Select all that apply:
 
  1. Learning a new language
  2. Adapting to a new climate
  3. Eating new foods
  4. Fitting in with the new culture
  5. Rejecting old customs in favor of new ones



owenfalvey

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Answer to Question 1

1, 2, 3
Explanation: 1. The highest number of legal permanent residents originates from Mexico.
2. A significant number of legal permanent residents originates from China.
3. A significant number of legal permanent residents originates from India.
4. European legal permanent resident numbers have declined since 1970, and are no longer the majority; also, Europe is a continent, not a country.
5. South America is not the dominant area of birth for legal permanent residents and it is not a countryit is a continent.

Answer to Question 2

1
Explanation: 1. Learning a new language can be difficult for the immigrant.
2. Adapting to a new climate can be difficult for an immigrant.
3. Eating new foods can be difficult for an immigrant.
4. Fitting in with the new culture can be difficult for the immigrant.
5. Old customs are not necessarily rejected in favor of new customs when moving to a new country.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Acute bronchitis is an inflammation of the breathing tubes (bronchi), which causes increased mucus production and other changes. It is usually caused by bacteria or viruses, can be serious in people who have pulmonary or cardiac diseases, and can lead to pneumonia.

Did you know?

Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.

Did you know?

Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.

Did you know?

The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.

Did you know?

Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library