NFDN 1001 (UNIT 7-10) STUDY GUIDE
Canadia Health Act prinicples - Answers - Public Administration, Comprehensiveness,
Universality, Accessibility, Portability
Non Insured residents - Answers - Canadian forces, RCMP, eleigible vetrans, inmates
of fedral prisons, and some refugees
Public Administration - Answers - operate on non profit
agencies are entrusted to provide servcies
Comprehensiveness - Answers - includes all people, medical services
no out-of-pocket charges except for extraordinary/ nonessential care
LTC and Home care not covered
Universality - Answers - recieve care with no discrimation and with respect
Portability - Answers - getting services in another province while travelling/moving/work
get care for 3 months in new province
Accessibility - Answers - access to health facilities is resonable and provided for
everyone
value of health promotion - Answers - focuses on "enabling people to increase their
control over their health"
it improves the health of ind.s, fams, communities, and country
promotes strenghtening the skills and abilities of ind.
first level of health care - Answers - Health promotion
second level of health care - Answers - Disease and injury prevention
examples of second level of health care - Answers - immunizations and support groups
third level of health care - Answers - Diagnosis and treatment
types of Diagnosis and treatment - Answers - Primary, secondary, and tertiary care
Primary care - Answers - first contact with HCP
leads to and decides on a dx and medical course of action
secondary care - Answers - occurs in hospitals with referral to hospital
has specialized medical services that consider dx
, tertiary care - Answers - even more specialized care to treat dx and complicated health
problems
forth level of health care - Answers - Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation - Answers - after any illness, injury/ addiction
getting pt to previous level of functioning/ optimal level
results are increased QOL, independence, and self care
fifth level of health care - Answers - supportive care
supportive care - Answers - services provided over a long time to ppl who= disabled, not
independent/ with disease
types of supportive care - Answers - palliative and respite care
Palliative care - Answers - ppl with progressive, fatal illness
hospitals, hospices/homes
hospice - Answers - fam- centred care system that allows person to tlive in comfort with
independence+ dignity with fatal illness
Respite care - Answers - short term care/ relief by HCP
ADSP
Primary Health Care (PHC) - Answers - foundtion of Canada's healthcare system
increases health and promotes health promotion and disease prevention
how nursing fosters health promotion - Answers - health literacy and education
creating policies and programs
educating ourselves on Indigenous and immigrants way of life, lang, and culture
educating people on Canada's healthcare system
being a leader
disease prevention
chaging behaviours of ind. on their health
Nurse Practioner - Answers - identify issues, make referrals
prescribe drugs, make referrals
be primary health care provider
treat and dx common health probs/ injuries
Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Answers - restore mental health/ increase to optimal
prevent mental illness/injury/disability
provides direct care to mental illnesses, physical+ dev. disabilites
Registered Nurse - Answers - assess health needs, performs procedures+meds
Canadia Health Act prinicples - Answers - Public Administration, Comprehensiveness,
Universality, Accessibility, Portability
Non Insured residents - Answers - Canadian forces, RCMP, eleigible vetrans, inmates
of fedral prisons, and some refugees
Public Administration - Answers - operate on non profit
agencies are entrusted to provide servcies
Comprehensiveness - Answers - includes all people, medical services
no out-of-pocket charges except for extraordinary/ nonessential care
LTC and Home care not covered
Universality - Answers - recieve care with no discrimation and with respect
Portability - Answers - getting services in another province while travelling/moving/work
get care for 3 months in new province
Accessibility - Answers - access to health facilities is resonable and provided for
everyone
value of health promotion - Answers - focuses on "enabling people to increase their
control over their health"
it improves the health of ind.s, fams, communities, and country
promotes strenghtening the skills and abilities of ind.
first level of health care - Answers - Health promotion
second level of health care - Answers - Disease and injury prevention
examples of second level of health care - Answers - immunizations and support groups
third level of health care - Answers - Diagnosis and treatment
types of Diagnosis and treatment - Answers - Primary, secondary, and tertiary care
Primary care - Answers - first contact with HCP
leads to and decides on a dx and medical course of action
secondary care - Answers - occurs in hospitals with referral to hospital
has specialized medical services that consider dx
, tertiary care - Answers - even more specialized care to treat dx and complicated health
problems
forth level of health care - Answers - Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation - Answers - after any illness, injury/ addiction
getting pt to previous level of functioning/ optimal level
results are increased QOL, independence, and self care
fifth level of health care - Answers - supportive care
supportive care - Answers - services provided over a long time to ppl who= disabled, not
independent/ with disease
types of supportive care - Answers - palliative and respite care
Palliative care - Answers - ppl with progressive, fatal illness
hospitals, hospices/homes
hospice - Answers - fam- centred care system that allows person to tlive in comfort with
independence+ dignity with fatal illness
Respite care - Answers - short term care/ relief by HCP
ADSP
Primary Health Care (PHC) - Answers - foundtion of Canada's healthcare system
increases health and promotes health promotion and disease prevention
how nursing fosters health promotion - Answers - health literacy and education
creating policies and programs
educating ourselves on Indigenous and immigrants way of life, lang, and culture
educating people on Canada's healthcare system
being a leader
disease prevention
chaging behaviours of ind. on their health
Nurse Practioner - Answers - identify issues, make referrals
prescribe drugs, make referrals
be primary health care provider
treat and dx common health probs/ injuries
Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Answers - restore mental health/ increase to optimal
prevent mental illness/injury/disability
provides direct care to mental illnesses, physical+ dev. disabilites
Registered Nurse - Answers - assess health needs, performs procedures+meds