– 200 Actual Exam Questions and
Correct Answers
"What was the primary reason for the establishment of school health programs - Correct
Answer Promote the health of all children"
"The earliest form of healthcare in Canada were - Correct Answer The practises of indigenous
people"
"————————- We're Canada's first community nursing order who made significant
contributions to promote health equity by providing access to health services food shelter
and education for people rendered vulnerable - Correct Answer The gray nuns"
"The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing care to the
working and middle-class was held by which agency - Correct Answer The Victorian order of
nurses"
"How are public health nurses and home visiting nurses different from nurses employed in
other sectors of the healthcare system - Correct Answer They required post Doloma training
at a university"
"Which of the following were the first two public health nursing specialties - Correct Answer
TB nursing and school nursing"
"What was the role of the first public health nurse in Canada select all that apply - Correct
Answer To combat communicable diseases
to decrease infant mortality
to promote health of school children"
"Which organization is credited for establishing well baby clinics - Correct Answer The Red
Cross"
"Why do public health programs have limited success in rule and isolated areas - Correct
Answer There was a greater need for bedside nursing care"
,"Which of the following rules best describes the work of the district and visiting nurse select
all that apply - Correct Answer They provide all the essential emergency care they provided
bedside nursing and health education they provided obstetrical care in the home they
provided preventative health teaching"
Who were the district or visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in Canada -
Correct Answer Poor and destitute families"
"Which community health nursing specialty emerged in the early 20th century Canada to
combat communicable diseases infant mortality in childhood morbidity - Correct Answer
Public health nursing"
"In the early 20th century most nurses were self-employed as private duty nurses which
statement below characterizes the social attribute of the era - Correct Answer The state was
not responsible for healthcare"
"How did the publicly funded healthcare programs change the work of visiting nursing
associations - Correct Answer Hospital admissions became the norm for those requiring
obstetrical care"
"Military nursing requires the nurse to demonstrate which of the following competencies of
community health nursing select all that apply - Correct Answer Debility to provide
population health approaches the ability to adapt practice in diverse settings
the ethical compartment to address conflicts involve violence"
"Which of the following types of community health nursing refers to nurses providing
services in the most remote geographic locations - Correct Answer Outpost nursing"
"Which group played in important role in developing the social and healthcare services in
smaller communities - Correct Answer Women volunteers"
"What was the purpose of Canada health act 1984 - Correct Answer Provide direction for cash
contributions made by federal government for essential medical services"
"What act has as it's cornerstones publicly administered comprehensive universal portable
and accessible - Correct Answer Canada health act"
"What were the primary objectives of Canadian healthcare policies according to the Canada
health act 1984 - Correct Answer Facilitate reasonable access to healthcare services
protect promote and restore the physical and mental well-being of the residents of Canada"
, "The Canada health act 1984 has been successful in ensuring all Canadians have access to
the healthcare they need regardless of their ability to pay or where they live which of the
following is true of the Canada health act select all that apply - Correct Answer It is held up
as a symbol of the values that represent Canada
it articulates a social contract that defines healthcare as a basic write
it reflects the values of social justice equity and community"
"Which model dominated public and political thinking about health during the time that the
Canadian Medicare system was created in 1957 - Correct Answer Biomedical model"
"Which document was considered revolutionary by the global community and lead to a
reconceptualization of health promotion - Correct Answer The lalonde report"
"Contemporary nurses are demonstrating power in number of ways including which of the
following select all that apply - Correct Answer The authority that comes with the possession
of knowledge knowledge is power
legal power that is associated with the legitimization of nursing roles
change self perception to except one's own idea or the idea of others nursing leaders instead
of those oppose by others
more involvement in the political process labour unions in organizational lobbying efforts"
"Which of the following statements is true of how nurses use power select all that apply -
Correct Answer Nurses excrete power through language they use and nurse client
interactions
nurses address power and balances in the micro politics of social rituals
nurses address power and balances in the structural underpinnings that reinforce and
perpetuate power relations
nurses address power and balances by addressing issues of health and equity through
health policy"
"What are the four determinants of health identified in the Lalonde report 1974 - Correct
Answer Environment
lifestyle
human biology
healthcare system"
"What provided the basis for the Ottawa charter - Correct Answer EPP report"
"Primary care is focussed on the services assessed at the first point of contact with the
whole system which of the following statements is correct of primary care select all that