Asked by Jaden knight on May 09, 2024
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A nurse is caring for a client in a small rural Saskatchewan community situated within a 30 minute drive to a larger urban centre.What should the nurse understand about the health of Canadians who live in rural versus urban areas?
A) Rural areas have a lower incidence of respiratory diseases.
B) Hearing loss is more common among urban populations.
C) Urban populations have a higher incidence of motor vehicle fatalities.
D) Populations in urban areas are healthier than those of rural areas.
Rural Saskatchewan
Refers to the sparsely populated, agricultural, and natural regions of Saskatchewan, a province in Canada, distinguished from urban areas.
Respiratory Diseases
Disease that affect the respiratory system, which are the organs involved in breathing (the nose, throat, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs).
Motor Vehicle Fatalities
Deaths that occur as a result of injuries sustained from traffic accidents involving motor vehicles.
- Compare the health outcomes of rural versus urban populations.
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Learning Objectives
- Compare the health outcomes of rural versus urban populations.
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