The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 protects individuals with which of the following disorders?
a. Depression
b. Gender identity disorder
c. Dyslexia
d. Psychoactive substance abuse
Question 2The nurse manager introduced the new secretary for the unit. The unit secretary, who originally came from Cuba, had lived in Little Cuba on the outskirts of Miami.
The secretary's primary language was Spanish, and English was the secretary's second language. One staff member openly voiced a mistrust of Spanish-speaking people, regardless of the country from which they came. This staff nurse was demonstrating:
a. Ethnocentrism
b. Stereotyping
c. Discrimination
d. Intolerance
Question 3A 55-year-old community-based nurse is seeking employment at the Department of Health and Human Services. She is in the applicant pool with several younger nurses who have less experience than she in community-based nursing.
Which federal law protects the older community-based nurse?
a. Equal Pay Act of 1963
b. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
c. Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967
d. Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
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