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What is Primary Health Care? - ANSWERS--The foundation of Canada's
health care system that provides continuity of care, supports essential
health services, and emphasizes health promotion and disease
prevention.
What is Secondary Prevention? - ANSWERS--The detection of disease at
its early stages through early screening.
What is Disease Prevention? - ANSWERS--Action to avoid or forestall
illness/disease.
What is Primary Prevention? - ANSWERS--The prevention of disease.
Who provided most services in the early days of Canada's Medicare
Program? - ANSWERS--Churches, charities, and First Nations women
provided most services; hospital services were primarily private.
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What are the 5 principles of the Canada Health Act (CHA)? - ANSWERS--
Public administration, comprehensiveness, universality, portability, and
accessibility.
What are the responsibilities of Professional Jurisdiction? - ANSWERS--
Most health professions are self-regulated, managing standards,
competencies, codes of ethics, and disciplinary actions for their
members.
What was the significance of the 1944 fight for African-Nova Scotians in
nursing? - ANSWERS--Pearleen Oliver fought for their entry into nursing
schools, marking a significant step towards inclusivity in nursing
education.
What does Downstream refer to in health care? - ANSWERS--Involves
reacting to problems after they occur, such as cleaning up
environmental disasters or treating illness caused by social conditions.
What was the Crimean War? - ANSWERS--A conflict in the 1850s where
Florence Nightingale reformed military medical care.
What is Health? - ANSWERS--A state of complete physical, mental, and
social well-being and not merely the absence of disease.
What are the Determinants of Health? - ANSWERS--Factors that
determine an individual's health, including income, social support,
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education, employment, social environments, physical environments,
personal health practices, and more.
What is the Behavioral Approach to health? - ANSWERS--Focuses
primarily on health practices.
What is the Socioenvironmental Approach? - ANSWERS--Emphasizes
psychosocial factors and socioenvironmental conditions.
What is Tertiary Prevention? - ANSWERS--The restoration of health and
management of a disease to prevent further complications.
What is Illness? - ANSWERS--A subjective experience of loss of health.
What is Disease? - ANSWERS--An objective state of ill health.
What is the Medical Approach? - ANSWERS--Emphasizes that medical
intervention restores health.
What is Health Promotion? - ANSWERS--Directed towards increasing
the level of well-being and self-actualization.
What year was the Department of Health Established? - ANSWERS--
1919.
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When was the Medical Care Act passed? - ANSWERS--1966.
When was the Canada Health Act passed? - ANSWERS--1984.
When was the release of the Romanow Report? - ANSWERS--2002.
What is the Romanow Report? - ANSWERS--The 2002 Canadian federal
government report that underscores Canada's commitment to its
healthcare system and proposes improvements for healthcare delivery.
What is the Canada Health Act Statement? - ANSWERS--'The primary
objective of Canadian health care policy is to protect, promote and
restore the physical and mental well-being of residents of Canada.'
What are the responsibilities of the Federal Jurisdiction? - ANSWERS--
Sets and administers the principles of the Canada Health Act, assists in
financing health care services, and delivers health services for
Indigenous people, veterans, and others.
What are the responsibilities of the Provincial and Territorial
Jurisdiction? - ANSWERS--Develop and administer their own health care
insurance plans and manage health care services in alignment with CHA
principles.