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jerry coleman

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on: Jul 8, 2018
An undocumented immigrant comes to a physician's office to receive care. Which of the following services can the client receive? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Treatment for tuberculosis
  b. Treatment for Type 2 diabetes
  c. Immunization for polio
  d. Physical examination

Question 2

When teaching a nutrition class to a student group with a large Hispanic population, the school nurse incorporates foods such as salsa and other healthy dishes familiar to Hispanic students into the presentation.
 
  Which of the following best describes the action taken by the nurse?
  a. Primary prevention
  b. Secondary prevention
  c. Tertiary prevention
  d. Both primary and secondary prevention


patma1981

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, C
Undocumented immigrants or illegal aliens are individuals who have crossed a border into the United States illegally or whose legal permission to stay in the United States has expired. They are eligible only for emergency medical services, immunizations, treatment for the symptoms of communicable diseases, and access to school lunches.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Primary prevention involves activities such as health teaching to prevent a problem from occurring.


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