Test Bank for Community Health Nursing A Canadian Perspective 5th Edition by Stamler, (Latest 2024/2025 Update) All Chapters Included and Rationales.

TESTBANK
COMMUNITYHEALTH NURSING: AOCANADIAN PERSPECTIVE
ss ss




5th Edition, By Stamler, Yiu
s s s s s s s s

, Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material




ChapterO1: The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s Commun
ity Health Nursing A Canadian Perspective 5th Edition Stamler
ss s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s




Multiple Choice Questions ss ss




1. Who would a visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in Canada?
ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss




a. Families who could afford to pay ss ss ss ss ss




b. Poor and destitute families ss ss ss




c. The community s s




d. School children ss




ss Correct Answer: b (page 6)
ss ss ss ss




2. Which community health nursing specialty emerged in early 20th-
ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss




century Canada to combat ss s s ss s s communicable disease, infant mortality, and childhood mor
ss s s ss s s s s ss




ss bidity?
a. Visiting nursing ss




b. District nursing ss




c. Private duty nursing ss ss




d. Public health nursing ss ss




s s Correct Answer: d (page 4)
ss ss ss ss




3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local emergency was
s s ss ss ss s s s s ss s s s s ss ss s s ss




ss over. s s Which statement below characterizes the social attitude of the era?
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s




a. Public health was the responsibility of doctors ss s s s s s s s s s s




b. Visiting nurses were responsible for community health ss ss ss ss ss s s




c. The state was not responsible for health care
ss s s s s s s ss ss s s




d. Women should not be working outside of the s s s s s s s s s s s s s s




s s family CorrectOAnswer: c (page 3)
ss ss ss ss

, Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material




4. What was the primary reason forOthe establishment of school health programs?
ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss




a. Prevent ill s s s s children from becoming dependent s s s s s s s s citizens
b. Promote the health of all children s s s s s s ss s s




c. Provide food for children who lived in poverty ss ss ss ss ss ss ss




d. Treat sick children so they could work and contribute to the family income
ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss




s s Correct Answer: b (page 4)
ss ss ss ss




5. The earliest forms for healthcare in Canada were:
ss ss ss ss ss ss ss




a. The practices of Aboriginal people ss ss ss s s




b. European settlers who were physicians ss ss ss ss




c. The wives of surgeons ss ss ss




d. The Grey Nuns-first community nursing
ss ss ss ss




ss CorrectOAnswer: a (page 2) ss ss ss




6.
were Canada’s first community nursing order who made significant contributions to pr
ss ss s s ss s s ss s s s s s s ss ss




ss oviding access to health services, food, shelter, and education for the most
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s




s s vulnerable:
a. The Victorian Order of Nurses ss ss ss ss




b. The Grey Nuns ss ss




c. Public Health Nurses ss ss




d. School Nurses s s




e. nursing sisters -first to provide health care in remote and frontier area)
s s s s s s s s s s s s ss s s ss ss ss




CorrectOAnswer: b (page 3) ss ss ss




7. The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing care was h
ss s s ss ss s s ss ss s s ss ss s s ss s s




ss eld by ss s s which agency? ss




a. The Margaret Scott Nursing Mission ss ss ss ss




b. The Victorian Order of Nurses-lady aberdeen led the development
ss s s s s ss s s ss s s s s




c. Indian Health Services ss ss




d. Public Health Services ss ss




ss Correct Answer: b (page 4)
ss ss ss ss

, Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material




8. How were public health nurses and home visiting nurses different from nurses emplo yed
ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss




ss in other sectors of the healthcare system?
s s ss ss ss ss ss




a. They received less compensation for their services
ss ss ss ss ss ss




b. They were dependent on other health care professionals
ss ss ss ss ss ss ss




c. They required post-diploma training at a university
ss ss ss ss ss ss




d. They offered services to the elite living in urban districts
ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss




s s CorrectOAnswer: c (page 4) ss ss ss




9. Which of the following were the first two public health nursing specialties?
ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss




a. TB nursing and school nursing
ss ss ss ss




b. Private duty nursing and TB nursing ss ss ss ss ss




c. Home-visiting nursing and school nursing ss ss ss ss




d. Outpost nursing and school nursing s s s s ss s s




ss CorrectOAnswer: a (page 4) ss ss ss




10. What was the role of the first public health nurses in Canada?
ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss




a. To assess hygiene conditions in the home
ss ss ss ss ss ss




b. To conduct well baby clinics
ss ss ss ss




c. To promote breastfeeding of newborn infants
ss ss ss ss ss




d. To promote health of school children
ss ss ss ss ss




s s Correct Answer: d (page 4)
ss ss ss ss




11. Which organization is credited for establishing well-baby clinics?
ss s s ss ss ss s s ss




a. The Grey Nuns ss ss




b. The Victorian Order of Nurses
ss ss ss ss




c. The Red Cross ss ss




d. Provincial Health Departments ss ss




s s CorrectOAnswer: c (page 5) ss ss ss