NSG 2113 MIDTERM UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

NSG 2113 MIDTERM UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS

Question:
1. The Lalonde Report is significant in that it was the first to emphasize what?
Answer:
a behavioural approach to health

Question:
2. What is the "watershed" document that marked the shift from lifestyle to socioenvironmental approach
to health?
Answer:
The Ottawa Charter

Question:
3. From a socioenvironmental perspective, what are the major determinants of health?
Answer:
Psychosocial risk factors and socioenvironmental risk factors.

Question:
4. What is the main reason that intersectoral collaboration is a necessary strategy to reach the goal of
"health for all"?
Answer:
The determinants of health are broad

Question:
5. Providing immunizations against measles is an example of what level of prevention?
Answer:
Primary prevention

Question:
6. T or F: Health promotion strategies focus primarily on helping people develop healthy behaviours.
Answer:
F

Question:
7. The belief that health is primarily an individual responsibility is most congruent to which approach to
health?
Answer:
behavioural

Question:
8. What is the most influential health determinant?
Answer:
Income and social status

, Question:
9. At what are health promotion activities aimed?
Answer:
Increasing the level of well-being

Question:
10. What are the 5 principles of the Canadian Health Act?
Answer:
Public Administration Comprehensiveness Universality Accessibility Portability

Question:
11. 5 levels of health care
Answer:
promotive preventive curative rehabilitative supportive

Question:
12. Public health focuses mainly on
Answer:
promotion

Question:
13. Blood pressure screening is an example of a __________________ strategy
Answer:
secondary level

Question:
14. T or F: Primary care can only be provided by a physician or in a hospital setting
Answer:
F

Question:
15. During the 18th century, what was the main health reason for increased need of health facilities?
Answer:
infectious diseases

Question:
16. Who is known as the founder of modern nursing?
Answer:
Florence Nightingale

Question:
17. The earliest role of nurses involved
Answer:
using herbal remedies to relieve symptoms