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Multiple Choice Questions
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2. Which community health nursing specialty emerged in early 20th-
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morbidity?
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5. The earliest forms for healthcare in Canada were:
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5th Edition, By Stamler, Yiu
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,Chapter 1: The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada Commu
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Multiple Choice Questions
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1. Who would a visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in Canada?
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a. Families who could afford to pay cz cz cz cz cz
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2. Which community health nursing specialty emerged in early 20th-
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morbidity?
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Correct Answer: d (page 4)
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3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local emergency wa
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a. Prevent ill children from becoming dependent citizens
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d. Treat sick children so they could work and contribute to the family incom
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5. The earliest forms for healthcare in Canada were:
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a. The practices of Aboriginal people
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a. The Victorian Order of Nurses
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7. The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing care wa
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9. Which of the following were the first two public health nursing specialties?
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b. To conduct well baby clinics
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c. To promote breastfeeding of newborn infants
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11. Which organization is credited for establishing well-baby clinics?
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