Test Bank Exam For Community/Public Health Nursing:
Promoting the Health of Populations in Canada Questions
With Well Ellaborated Answers 100% GRADED A+
Who were the district or visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in
Canada - ANSWERS -Poor and destitute families
Which community health nursing specialty emerged in the early 20th century Canada to
combat communicable diseases infant mortality in childhood morbidity - ANSWERS -
Public health nursing
In the early 20th century most nurses were self-employed as private duty nurses which
statement below characterizes the social attribute of the era - ANSWERS -The state
was not responsible for healthcare
What was the primary reason for the establishment of school health programs -
ANSWERS -Promote the health of all children
The earliest form of healthcare in Canada were - ANSWERS -The practises of
indigenous people
————————- We're Canada's first community nursing order who made significant
contributions to promote health equity by providing access to health services food
shelter and education for people rendered vulnerable - ANSWERS -The gray nuns
The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing care to the
working and middle-class was held by which agency - ANSWERS -The Victorian
order of nurses
How are public health nurses and home visiting nurses different from nurses employed
in other sectors of the healthcare system - ANSWERS -They required post Doloma
training at a university
Which of the following were the first two public health nursing specialties - ANSWERS
-TB nursing and school nursing
What was the role of the first public health nurse in Canada select all that apply -
ANSWERS -To combat communicable diseases
to decrease infant mortality
to promote health of school children
,Which organization is credited for establishing well baby clinics - ANSWERS -The
Red Cross
Why do public health programs have limited success in rule and isolated areas -
ANSWERS -There was a greater need for bedside nursing care
Which of the following rules best describes the work of the district and visiting nurse
select all that apply - ANSWERS -They provide all the essential emergency care they
provided bedside nursing and health education they provided obstetrical care in the
home they provided preventative health teaching
How did the publicly funded healthcare programs change the work of visiting nursing
associations - ANSWERS -Hospital admissions became the norm for those requiring
obstetrical care
Military nursing requires the nurse to demonstrate which of the following competencies
of community health nursing select all that apply - ANSWERS -Debility to provide
population health approaches the ability to adapt practice in diverse settings
the ethical compartment to address conflicts involve violence
Which of the following types of community health nursing refers to nurses providing
services in the most remote geographic locations - ANSWERS -Outpost nursing
Which group played in important role in developing the social and healthcare services in
smaller communities - ANSWERS -Women volunteers
The first group of public health officials implemented infant in child welfare programs in
the early 20th century what was the focus of these programs select all that apply -
ANSWERS -Post partum home visit soon after birth
home visits to assess childcare practises
home visits to assess hygienic conditions promoting breast-feeding in various locations
Which of the following programs were taken over by the healthcare department as part
of the process of consolidating all public health programs - ANSWERS -School health
programs
Which of the following organizations is viewed as Canada's oldest and most
experienced visiting nursing organization - ANSWERS -The Victorian order of nurses
Early school-based initiatives involved which of the following activities - ANSWERS -
Medical inspection of children followed by home visits
How did the reduction of in government spending in the 1980s and 1990s affect
community health nursing - ANSWERS -Reduced nursing staff numbers and levels of
service
, In which year was the community health nurse Association of Canada established -
ANSWERS -1987
Which document continues to be recognized as a visionary document with
recommendations for shifting resources in policy in the direction of primary health care
home health care and health promotion which nurses as key players in the system -
ANSWERS -The Romanows commission report
General public health nursing practice emerge from which type in nursing - ANSWERS
-School nursing
Where was Canada's first universal health insurance program implemented -
ANSWERS -Saskatchewan in 1947
What was the purpose of Canada health act 1984 - ANSWERS -Provide direction for
cash contributions made by federal government for essential medical services
What act has as it's cornerstones publicly administered comprehensive universal
portable and accessible - ANSWERS -Canada health act
What were the primary objectives of Canadian healthcare policies according to the
Canada health act 1984 - ANSWERS -Facilitate reasonable access to healthcare
services
protect promote and restore the physical and mental well-being of the residents of
Canada
The Canada health act 1984 has been successful in ensuring all Canadians have
access to the healthcare they need regardless of their ability to pay or where they live
which of the following is true of the Canada health act select all that apply - ANSWERS
-It is held up as a symbol of the values that represent Canada
it articulates a social contract that defines healthcare as a basic write
it reflects the values of social justice equity and community
Which model dominated public and political thinking about health during the time that
the Canadian Medicare system was created in 1957 - ANSWERS -Biomedical model
Which document was considered revolutionary by the global community and lead to a
reconceptualization of health promotion - ANSWERS -The lalonde report
Contemporary nurses are demonstrating power in number of ways including which of
the following select all that apply - ANSWERS -The authority that comes with the
possession of knowledge knowledge is power
legal power that is associated with the legitimization of nursing roles
change self perception to except one's own idea or the idea of others nursing leaders
instead of those oppose by others
more involvement in the political process labour unions in organizational lobbying efforts
Promoting the Health of Populations in Canada Questions
With Well Ellaborated Answers 100% GRADED A+
Who were the district or visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in
Canada - ANSWERS -Poor and destitute families
Which community health nursing specialty emerged in the early 20th century Canada to
combat communicable diseases infant mortality in childhood morbidity - ANSWERS -
Public health nursing
In the early 20th century most nurses were self-employed as private duty nurses which
statement below characterizes the social attribute of the era - ANSWERS -The state
was not responsible for healthcare
What was the primary reason for the establishment of school health programs -
ANSWERS -Promote the health of all children
The earliest form of healthcare in Canada were - ANSWERS -The practises of
indigenous people
————————- We're Canada's first community nursing order who made significant
contributions to promote health equity by providing access to health services food
shelter and education for people rendered vulnerable - ANSWERS -The gray nuns
The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing care to the
working and middle-class was held by which agency - ANSWERS -The Victorian
order of nurses
How are public health nurses and home visiting nurses different from nurses employed
in other sectors of the healthcare system - ANSWERS -They required post Doloma
training at a university
Which of the following were the first two public health nursing specialties - ANSWERS
-TB nursing and school nursing
What was the role of the first public health nurse in Canada select all that apply -
ANSWERS -To combat communicable diseases
to decrease infant mortality
to promote health of school children
,Which organization is credited for establishing well baby clinics - ANSWERS -The
Red Cross
Why do public health programs have limited success in rule and isolated areas -
ANSWERS -There was a greater need for bedside nursing care
Which of the following rules best describes the work of the district and visiting nurse
select all that apply - ANSWERS -They provide all the essential emergency care they
provided bedside nursing and health education they provided obstetrical care in the
home they provided preventative health teaching
How did the publicly funded healthcare programs change the work of visiting nursing
associations - ANSWERS -Hospital admissions became the norm for those requiring
obstetrical care
Military nursing requires the nurse to demonstrate which of the following competencies
of community health nursing select all that apply - ANSWERS -Debility to provide
population health approaches the ability to adapt practice in diverse settings
the ethical compartment to address conflicts involve violence
Which of the following types of community health nursing refers to nurses providing
services in the most remote geographic locations - ANSWERS -Outpost nursing
Which group played in important role in developing the social and healthcare services in
smaller communities - ANSWERS -Women volunteers
The first group of public health officials implemented infant in child welfare programs in
the early 20th century what was the focus of these programs select all that apply -
ANSWERS -Post partum home visit soon after birth
home visits to assess childcare practises
home visits to assess hygienic conditions promoting breast-feeding in various locations
Which of the following programs were taken over by the healthcare department as part
of the process of consolidating all public health programs - ANSWERS -School health
programs
Which of the following organizations is viewed as Canada's oldest and most
experienced visiting nursing organization - ANSWERS -The Victorian order of nurses
Early school-based initiatives involved which of the following activities - ANSWERS -
Medical inspection of children followed by home visits
How did the reduction of in government spending in the 1980s and 1990s affect
community health nursing - ANSWERS -Reduced nursing staff numbers and levels of
service
, In which year was the community health nurse Association of Canada established -
ANSWERS -1987
Which document continues to be recognized as a visionary document with
recommendations for shifting resources in policy in the direction of primary health care
home health care and health promotion which nurses as key players in the system -
ANSWERS -The Romanows commission report
General public health nursing practice emerge from which type in nursing - ANSWERS
-School nursing
Where was Canada's first universal health insurance program implemented -
ANSWERS -Saskatchewan in 1947
What was the purpose of Canada health act 1984 - ANSWERS -Provide direction for
cash contributions made by federal government for essential medical services
What act has as it's cornerstones publicly administered comprehensive universal
portable and accessible - ANSWERS -Canada health act
What were the primary objectives of Canadian healthcare policies according to the
Canada health act 1984 - ANSWERS -Facilitate reasonable access to healthcare
services
protect promote and restore the physical and mental well-being of the residents of
Canada
The Canada health act 1984 has been successful in ensuring all Canadians have
access to the healthcare they need regardless of their ability to pay or where they live
which of the following is true of the Canada health act select all that apply - ANSWERS
-It is held up as a symbol of the values that represent Canada
it articulates a social contract that defines healthcare as a basic write
it reflects the values of social justice equity and community
Which model dominated public and political thinking about health during the time that
the Canadian Medicare system was created in 1957 - ANSWERS -Biomedical model
Which document was considered revolutionary by the global community and lead to a
reconceptualization of health promotion - ANSWERS -The lalonde report
Contemporary nurses are demonstrating power in number of ways including which of
the following select all that apply - ANSWERS -The authority that comes with the
possession of knowledge knowledge is power
legal power that is associated with the legitimization of nursing roles
change self perception to except one's own idea or the idea of others nursing leaders
instead of those oppose by others
more involvement in the political process labour unions in organizational lobbying efforts
