A Nurse Is Assessing the Occupational Health Risks of a Migrant

question 9

Multiple Choice

A nurse is assessing the occupational health risks of a migrant farmworker. Which health risk is the nurse most likely to find?

• A) Denial of care when going to the emergency room
• B) Difficulty obtaining affordable health insurance
• C) Increased exposure to chemicals and work-related injuries
• D) Episodic violence from farm owners and employers

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