The Human Genome Project is an international research project,
funded by the U.S. Congress in 1988 and completed in 2003, that has
mapped all of the approximately:
Selected a.
Answer: 25,000 genes in the
human DNA
Correct a.
Answer: 25,000 genes in the
human DNA
Response The Human Genome Project is an international research
Feedback: project, funded by the U.S. Congress in 1988 and
completed in 2003, that has mapped all of the
approximately 25,000 genes in human DNA.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. p. 244
• Question 2
Among the Latino population in the United States, Latinos: (Select all
that apply)
Selected
Answers: a. have a higher prevalence of diabetes than that of the
general population
b. in migrant farmworker families have a lifestyle that
makes it difficult to obtain proper nutrition, adhere to weight
control measures, and procure continuity of health care and
medication administration necessary for good diabetes
control.
c. have higher rates of end-stage complications
Correct
Answers: a. have a higher prevalence of diabetes than that of the
general population
b. in migrant farmworker families have a lifestyle that
makes it difficult to obtain proper nutrition, adhere to weight
control measures, and procure continuity of health care and
medication administration necessary for good diabetes
control.
, c. have higher rates of end-stage complications
Response Among the Latino population in the United States, Latinos
Feedback: have a higher prevalence of diabetes than that of the
general population and a higher rate of end-stage
complications.
DIF. Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. p. 757
• Question 3
Depression and stress are areas of concern among adult migrants.
This may be related to: (Select all that apply)
Selected
Answers: a. isolation
b. economic hardship
c. legal status
d. weather conditions that interrup
their work
Correct
Answers: a. isolation
b. economic hardship
c. legal status
d. weather conditions that interrup
their work
Response Depression and stress are areas of concern among adult
Feedback: migrants. This may be related to isolation, economic
hardship, legal status, and weather conditions that
interrupt their work.
DIF. Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF. p. 757
• Question 4
Factors that limit adequate provision of health care services to
migrant population groups include: (Select all that apply)
Selected
Answers: a. lack of knowledge about
services