NUR 3094C Health Assessment FINAL EXAM Latest
2024.2025 FSCJ 100% GRADED A+
Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) - ANSWER: National voice for provincial and
territorial nursing associations and colleges
Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) - ANSWER: Founded in 1910, in order to
deliver and support national and international health and social service programs.
District Nursing - ANSWER: a system in which a nurse was assigned to each district in
a town to provide a wide variety of health services to people in need
Risk Communication - ANSWER: Strategic health education intervention that involves
exchanging information in the potential harm of health or environmental hazards
Visiting Nurse - ANSWER: Provided care wherever the client was located
Referral Process - ANSWER: Systematic process of directing a client to another
source of assistance when needed
Discharge Planning - ANSWER: Process that connects clients and services to ensure
continuity of care
Health Education - ANSWER: Involves strategic practices to inform people about
health promotion, illness prevention and treatment
Health Literacy - ANSWER: The ability to access, comprehend, evaluate and
communicate information as a way to promote, maintain and improve health
Health Advocacy - ANSWER: To gain political and community support of the
conditions which promote health
5 Components of Case Management - ANSWER: 1. Coordinating care
2. Ensuring continuity of care
3. Identifying changes in patient's condition
4. Evaluating the care being given
5. Being aware and understanding the financial implications
Family Caregiving - ANSWER: Support by family members in the home to meet the
client's basic needs
Palliative Care - ANSWER: Providing holistic caring to those with life-threatening
illnesses and their families
Hospice Care - ANSWER: Refers to the delivery of palliative care, offering both
respite and comfort
, Evidence Informed Practice - ANSWER: Combining the best evidence derived from
research with clinical practice, knowledge and expertise and unique client
expectations, preferences or choices when making clinical decisions.
Work-Health Interactions - ANSWER: The influence of work on health based statistics
Occupational Health Nursing - ANSWER: Focuses on workplace health and safety
Public Health Nursing - ANSWER: The practice of promoting and protecting the
health of populations using knowledge from nursing, social, and public health
sciences
Home Health Nursing - ANSWER: Disease prevention, health promotion, and episodic
illness-related services provided to people in their place of residence
Occupational and Environmental Health History - ANSWER: Contains questions that
can provide the data necessary to rule out or confirm job-induced conditions and
health concerns
Outpost Nursing - ANSWER: Work in northern and remote communities
Nurse Practitioner (NP) - ANSWER: Nurse with advanced degree, certified for a
special area or age of patient care, works in a variety of healthcare settings or
independent practices to make health assessments and deliver primary care
Corrections Nurse - ANSWER: Works within correctional facilities
Forensic Nurse - ANSWER: RNs who have additional education in forensic science in
order to provide specialized care to persons who have experienced trauma or death
from violence, criminal activity, or traumatic accidents
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) - ANSWER: A registered nurse specially
trained to provide care to sexual assault patients. The SANE conducts medical
forensic examinations and can serve as an expert witness.
Harm Reduction - ANSWER: Reducing the potential negative consequences of
behavior
Telehealth - ANSWER: The use of information technology to deliver health care
services at a distance
Telenurses - ANSWER: RNs who require specific nursing knowledge and skill that
includes enhanced assessment skill and strong clinical knowledge
Parish Nurse - ANSWER: An RN with specialized knowledge who is called to ministry
and affirmed by a faith community to promote health, healing and wholeness
2024.2025 FSCJ 100% GRADED A+
Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) - ANSWER: National voice for provincial and
territorial nursing associations and colleges
Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) - ANSWER: Founded in 1910, in order to
deliver and support national and international health and social service programs.
District Nursing - ANSWER: a system in which a nurse was assigned to each district in
a town to provide a wide variety of health services to people in need
Risk Communication - ANSWER: Strategic health education intervention that involves
exchanging information in the potential harm of health or environmental hazards
Visiting Nurse - ANSWER: Provided care wherever the client was located
Referral Process - ANSWER: Systematic process of directing a client to another
source of assistance when needed
Discharge Planning - ANSWER: Process that connects clients and services to ensure
continuity of care
Health Education - ANSWER: Involves strategic practices to inform people about
health promotion, illness prevention and treatment
Health Literacy - ANSWER: The ability to access, comprehend, evaluate and
communicate information as a way to promote, maintain and improve health
Health Advocacy - ANSWER: To gain political and community support of the
conditions which promote health
5 Components of Case Management - ANSWER: 1. Coordinating care
2. Ensuring continuity of care
3. Identifying changes in patient's condition
4. Evaluating the care being given
5. Being aware and understanding the financial implications
Family Caregiving - ANSWER: Support by family members in the home to meet the
client's basic needs
Palliative Care - ANSWER: Providing holistic caring to those with life-threatening
illnesses and their families
Hospice Care - ANSWER: Refers to the delivery of palliative care, offering both
respite and comfort
, Evidence Informed Practice - ANSWER: Combining the best evidence derived from
research with clinical practice, knowledge and expertise and unique client
expectations, preferences or choices when making clinical decisions.
Work-Health Interactions - ANSWER: The influence of work on health based statistics
Occupational Health Nursing - ANSWER: Focuses on workplace health and safety
Public Health Nursing - ANSWER: The practice of promoting and protecting the
health of populations using knowledge from nursing, social, and public health
sciences
Home Health Nursing - ANSWER: Disease prevention, health promotion, and episodic
illness-related services provided to people in their place of residence
Occupational and Environmental Health History - ANSWER: Contains questions that
can provide the data necessary to rule out or confirm job-induced conditions and
health concerns
Outpost Nursing - ANSWER: Work in northern and remote communities
Nurse Practitioner (NP) - ANSWER: Nurse with advanced degree, certified for a
special area or age of patient care, works in a variety of healthcare settings or
independent practices to make health assessments and deliver primary care
Corrections Nurse - ANSWER: Works within correctional facilities
Forensic Nurse - ANSWER: RNs who have additional education in forensic science in
order to provide specialized care to persons who have experienced trauma or death
from violence, criminal activity, or traumatic accidents
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) - ANSWER: A registered nurse specially
trained to provide care to sexual assault patients. The SANE conducts medical
forensic examinations and can serve as an expert witness.
Harm Reduction - ANSWER: Reducing the potential negative consequences of
behavior
Telehealth - ANSWER: The use of information technology to deliver health care
services at a distance
Telenurses - ANSWER: RNs who require specific nursing knowledge and skill that
includes enhanced assessment skill and strong clinical knowledge
Parish Nurse - ANSWER: An RN with specialized knowledge who is called to ministry
and affirmed by a faith community to promote health, healing and wholeness
