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Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who would a visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in Canada?
a. Families who could afford topay
b. Poor and destitutefamilies
c. The community
d. School children
Correct Answer: b (page 6)
2. Which community health nursing specialty emerged in early 20th-
century Canada to combat communicable disease, infant mortality, and childhoo
d morbidity?
a. Visiting nursing
b. District nursing
c. Private dutynursing
d. Public health nursing
Correct Answer: d (page 4)
3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local
emergency was over. Which statement below characterizes the social attitude of
the era?
a. Public health was the responsibility ofdoctors
b. Visiting nurses were responsible for communityhealth
c. The state was not responsible for health care
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d. Women should not be working outside of the family
Correct Answer: c (page 3)
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, Chapter 1: The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada Community
yi
Healt h Nursing A Canadian Perspectie 7th edition Stamler
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who would a visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in Canada?
a. Families who could afford topay
b. Poor and destitutefamilies
c. The community
d. School children
Correct Answer: b (page 6)
2. Which community health nursing specialty emerged in early 20th-
century Canada to combat communicable disease, infant mortality, and childhoo
d morbidity?
a. Visiting nursing
b. District nursing
c. Private dutynursing
d. Public health nursing
Correct Answer: d (page 4)
3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local
emergency was over. Which statement below characterizes the social attitude of
the era?
a. Public health was the responsibility ofdoctors
b. Visiting nurses were responsible for communityhealth
c. The state was not responsible for health care
yi
d. Women should not be working outside of the family
Correct Answer: c (page 3)
