NRSG 91: Test 1 Questions And Answers | Complete Solution Graded A+

5 Main Principles of Medicare - 1. Comprehensive 2. Universality 3. Portability 4. Public Administration 5. Accessibility Assimilation - process whereby a minority group gradually adopts the attitudes and customs of dominant culture e.g. dark legacy in Canada Canadian Health Act (CHA) - Created in 1984, consisted of medicare. CNO 7 Ethics of Nursing - 1. Client well-being 2. Client choice 3. Privacy and confidentiality 4. Respect for life/quality of life 5. Maintaining commitments/fidelity 6. Truthfulness 7. Fairness CNO Professional Standards - 1. Accountability 2. Continuing competence 3. Ethics 4. Knowledge 5. Knowledge application 6. Leadership 7. Relationships: nurse and patient and professionalCollege of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) - Created in 1963 to help protect the public, mandatory registration began in 1965. It establishes requirements for entry to practice; articulates and promotes practice and professional standards, and administers a quality assurance program. Creation of Federal Laws - 1. First Reading: bill is introduced and proposed in House of Commons 2. Second Reading: discussion and debated with the Senate 3. Third Reading: passed or voted If passed receives Royal Assent signed by governor general Creation of Provincial/Territorial Laws - 1. First Reading: bill is introduced and proposed in House of Commons 2. Second Reading: discussion and debated with the Senate 3. Third Reading: passed or voted If passed receives Royal Assent signed by Lieutenant Governor Cultural Competence - The ability to understand, communicate with, and effectively interact with people across all cultures. Cultural Humility - Self-exploration and self-critique combined with a willingness to learn from others. Cultural Mosaic - Refers to a nation of people who are different, and represent a variety of cultures, religions, and ethnicities. Cultural Safety - Concept that emerged in the late 1980's as a framework for the delivery of more appropriate health services free from discrimination and racism for the Maori Indigenous people in New Zealand. Culture - Shared patterns of learned behaviour and values that are transmitted over time.Current Issues in Nursing - Aging, high retirement rate, less full-time, increased number of unauthorized health care providers, lack of resources, complex cases Current Trends in Health Care - Changing technology, regionalization, inter-professional collaboration, more chronic diseases at all ages, baby boomers are largest cohort entering the system, Smoke Free Act (July 1, 2018), Medical Assistance in Dying act bill c-14 (MAID) Education in Nursing - began as a training program; 2 year college diploma began in the 1960's; RN's were majority diploma until 2002 when degree became entry to practice. Ethics (morality) - the study of good conduct, character, and motives. Ethinicity - refers to cultural factors, including nationality, regional culture, ancestry, and language. Ethnocentrism - viewing one's own way of life as more valuable than others. Federal Government - Responsible for marine hospitals and quarantine; as well health care RCMP, military, veterans, and federal inmates.