COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSIN
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A CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE
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5th Edition, By Stamler, Yiu
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,Chapterw1:wThewHistorywofwCommunitywHealthwNursingwinwCanadawComm
unitywHealthwNursingwAwCanadianwPerspectivew5thwEditionwStamler
MultiplewChoicewQuestions
1. Whowwouldwawvisitingwnursewmostwlikelywworkwwithwinwthewearlyw1900swinwCanada?
a. Familieswwhowcouldwaffordwtowpay
b. Poorwandwdestitutewfamilies
c. Thewcommunity
d. Schoolwchildren
CorrectwAnswer:wbw(pagew6)
2. Whichwcommunitywhealthwnursingwspecialtywemergedwinwearlyw20th-
centurywCanadawtowcombatwcommunicablewdisease,winfantwmortality,wandwchildhoodwmorbidity
?
a. Visitingwnursing
b. Districtwnursing
c. Privatewdutywnursing
d. Publicwhealthwnursing
CorrectwAnswer:wdw(pagew4)
3. Inwthewearlyw20thwcentury,whealthwdepartmentswwerewdissolvedwafterwawlocalwemergencywwaswover
.wWhichwstatementwbelowwcharacterizeswthewsocialwattitudewofwthewera?
a. Publicwhealthwwaswthewresponsibilitywofwdoctors
b. Visitingwnurseswwerewresponsiblewforwcommunitywhealth
c. Thewstatewwaswnotwresponsiblewforwhealthwcare
d. Womenwshouldwnotwbewworkingwoutsidewofwthewfamily
CorrectwAnswer:wcw(pagew3)
, 4. Whatwwaswthewprimarywreasonwforwthewestablishmentwofwschoolwhealthwprograms?
a. Preventwillwchildrenwfromwbecomingwdependentwcitizens
b. Promotewthewhealthwofwallwchildren
c. Providewfoodwforwchildrenwwhowlivedwinwpoverty
d. Treatwsickwchildrenwsowtheywcouldwworkwandwcontributewtowthewfamilywincome
CorrectwAnswer:wbw(pagew4)
5. ThewearliestwformswforwhealthcarewinwCanadawwere:
a. ThewpracticeswofwAboriginalwpeople
b. Europeanwsettlerswwhowwerewphysicians
c. Thewwiveswofwsurgeons
d. ThewGreywNuns-firstwcommunitywnursing
CorrectwAnswer:waw(pagew2)
6.
werewCanada’swfirstwcommunitywnursingworderwwhowmadewsignificantw
contributionswtowprovidingwaccesswtowhealthwservices,wfood,wshelter,wandweducationwforwthewmos
twvulnerable:
a. ThewVictorianwOrderwofwNurses
b. ThewGreywNuns
c. PublicwHealthwNurses
d. SchoolwNurses
e. nursingwsistersw-firstwtowprovidewhealthwcarewinwremotewandwfrontierwarea)
CorrectwAnswer:wbw(pagew3)
7. Thewdualwmandatewofwdoingwcharitablewworkwandwprovidingwaffordablewnursingwcarewwaswheldwb
ywwhichwagency?
a. ThewMargaretwScottwNursingwMission
b. ThewVictorianwOrderwofwNurses-ladywaberdeenwledwthewdevelopment
c. IndianwHealthwServices
d. PublicwHealthwServices
CorrectwAnswer:wbw(pagew4)
, 8. Howwwerewpublicwhealthwnurseswandwhomewvisitingwnurseswdifferentwfromwnurseswemployedwi
nwotherwsectorswofwthewhealthcarewsystem?
a. Theywreceivedwlesswcompensationwforwtheirwservices
b. Theywwerewdependentwonwotherwhealthwcarewprofessionals
c. Theywrequiredwpost-diplomawtrainingwatwawuniversity
d. Theywofferedwserviceswtowthewelitewlivingwinwurbanwdistricts
CorrectwAnswer:wcw(pagew4)
9. Whichwofwthewfollowingwwerewthewfirstwtwowpublicwhealthwnursingwspecialties?
a. TBwnursingwandwschoolwnursing
b. PrivatewdutywnursingwandwTBwnursing
c. Home-visitingwnursingwandwschoolwnursing
d. Outpostwnursingwandwschoolwnursing
CorrectwAnswer:waw(pagew4)
10. WhatwwaswthewrolewofwthewfirstwpublicwhealthwnurseswinwCanada?
a. Towassesswhygienewconditionswinwthewhome
b. Towconductwwellwbabywclinics
c. Towpromotewbreastfeedingwofwnewbornwinfants
d. Towpromotewhealthwofwschoolwchildren
CorrectwAnswer:wdw(pagew4)
11. Whichworganizationwiswcreditedwforwestablishingwwell-babywclinics?
a. ThewGreywNuns
b. ThewVictorianwOrderwofwNurses
c. ThewRedwCross
d. ProvincialwHealthwDepartments
CorrectwAnswer:wcw(pagew5)