NURS 3065 MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
____________ and ___________ were the earliest forms of healthcare in Canada - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Indigenous medicine, healing practices
___________ provided healthcare and knowledge to European settlers - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Aboriginal people
When can the earliest forms of community-oriented nursing be traced back to? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅17th century
What type of orders predominated nursing in the 18th century and strongly influenced present day
nursing? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Religious nursing orders
In the 19th century, what led the provinces to create health departments and shaped organization and
financing? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Industrial capitalism, immigration, urbanization
Who strongly influenced the nursing profession in the second half of the 19th century? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Florence Nightingale
_________, _______________, and _____________ were present in the works of Florence Nightingale?
- CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Health promotion, epidemiology, environmental health
What communities were most often places of service for community nurses in the 19th century? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Rural communities, poor communities
What parts of the family did CHNs mostly work with? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Children, mothers
When did community nursing start to be carried out by private duty nurses? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Late 19th/early 20th century
,What were the first CHNs responsible for in the late 19th/early 20th century? (3 things) - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅TB control, child hygiene, school inspection programs
True or false: Public health nurses experienced limited success in rural areas because they were
expected to provide bedside care instead of their actual focus, which was health education and illness
prevention. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅True
A nurse who provides services in the most remote geographic locations, serving settlers and Aboriginal
communities - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Outpost nurse
True or false: A CHN does not need additional certification beyond their degree. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅False
During the mid-20th century, deinstitutionalization of patients from acute care and psychiatric illness
institutions led the the need for ____________ and __________ community based healthcare programs
and systems - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅innovative, comprehensive
At the ___________, PHC was declared as the guiding vision for achieving health for all people -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Declaration of Alma-Ata
CHNs provide leadership for advancing the understanding and integration of ______________ principles
in the Canadian Healthcare system. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅PHC
The report which stated that there needs to be a shift in policy and resources towards primary
healthcare, home healthcare, and health promotion. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Romanow Commission's
report
CHN has evolved to address the impact that _______, ________, and other __________________ have
on individual, family, and population health. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅political, economic, macrosystems
The Act from 1867 which ensured there would be availability of funds for health services - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Constitution Act
, Act from 1957 which was the universal health insurance program - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Hospital
Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act
True or false: The federal government controls healthcare funds by contirbuting money and stipulating
specific conditions the provinces and territories must meet in order to receive that money - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅True
What are the 5 central points across provincial healthcare systems from the 1984 Canada Health Act -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Publicly administered, comprehensive, universal, portable, accessible
One way in which a healthcare system's effectiveness is determined. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Life
expectancy
What medical model was the focus when Canadian Medicare was developed? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Biomedical model
This 1974 report pointed out the limitations and provided a vision for health promotion services -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Lalonde Report
What four determinants of health did the Lalonde Report (1974) focus on? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅environment, lifestyle, human biology, health care system
In 1986, the 1st international conference on _______________ was held in Ottawa and it led to the
development of the _______________. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Health promotion, Ottawa Charter
The mission of this agency is to promote and protect the helath of Canadians, bring together scientists,
researchers, policy makers, and public health professionals - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅PHAC
There are differences in organization and delivery, but each province and territory provides __________,
___________, and _________. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅PHC, public health, home care services
Public health services are _______ funded. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Provincially
____________ and ___________ were the earliest forms of healthcare in Canada - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Indigenous medicine, healing practices
___________ provided healthcare and knowledge to European settlers - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Aboriginal people
When can the earliest forms of community-oriented nursing be traced back to? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅17th century
What type of orders predominated nursing in the 18th century and strongly influenced present day
nursing? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Religious nursing orders
In the 19th century, what led the provinces to create health departments and shaped organization and
financing? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Industrial capitalism, immigration, urbanization
Who strongly influenced the nursing profession in the second half of the 19th century? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Florence Nightingale
_________, _______________, and _____________ were present in the works of Florence Nightingale?
- CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Health promotion, epidemiology, environmental health
What communities were most often places of service for community nurses in the 19th century? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Rural communities, poor communities
What parts of the family did CHNs mostly work with? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Children, mothers
When did community nursing start to be carried out by private duty nurses? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Late 19th/early 20th century
,What were the first CHNs responsible for in the late 19th/early 20th century? (3 things) - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅TB control, child hygiene, school inspection programs
True or false: Public health nurses experienced limited success in rural areas because they were
expected to provide bedside care instead of their actual focus, which was health education and illness
prevention. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅True
A nurse who provides services in the most remote geographic locations, serving settlers and Aboriginal
communities - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Outpost nurse
True or false: A CHN does not need additional certification beyond their degree. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅False
During the mid-20th century, deinstitutionalization of patients from acute care and psychiatric illness
institutions led the the need for ____________ and __________ community based healthcare programs
and systems - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅innovative, comprehensive
At the ___________, PHC was declared as the guiding vision for achieving health for all people -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Declaration of Alma-Ata
CHNs provide leadership for advancing the understanding and integration of ______________ principles
in the Canadian Healthcare system. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅PHC
The report which stated that there needs to be a shift in policy and resources towards primary
healthcare, home healthcare, and health promotion. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Romanow Commission's
report
CHN has evolved to address the impact that _______, ________, and other __________________ have
on individual, family, and population health. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅political, economic, macrosystems
The Act from 1867 which ensured there would be availability of funds for health services - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Constitution Act
, Act from 1957 which was the universal health insurance program - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Hospital
Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act
True or false: The federal government controls healthcare funds by contirbuting money and stipulating
specific conditions the provinces and territories must meet in order to receive that money - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅True
What are the 5 central points across provincial healthcare systems from the 1984 Canada Health Act -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Publicly administered, comprehensive, universal, portable, accessible
One way in which a healthcare system's effectiveness is determined. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Life
expectancy
What medical model was the focus when Canadian Medicare was developed? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Biomedical model
This 1974 report pointed out the limitations and provided a vision for health promotion services -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Lalonde Report
What four determinants of health did the Lalonde Report (1974) focus on? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅environment, lifestyle, human biology, health care system
In 1986, the 1st international conference on _______________ was held in Ottawa and it led to the
development of the _______________. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Health promotion, Ottawa Charter
The mission of this agency is to promote and protect the helath of Canadians, bring together scientists,
researchers, policy makers, and public health professionals - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅PHAC
There are differences in organization and delivery, but each province and territory provides __________,
___________, and _________. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅PHC, public health, home care services
Public health services are _______ funded. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Provincially
