NURS3000 EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
Ancient Egypt - ANSWER •All civilization tried to improve health
•Shared pharmaceuticals
•Knew sewage should be different from drinking water
Babylon - ANSWER •Developed medical skills, need for hygiene
Ancient Greece - ANSWER •More organized
•Exercise, diet, sanitation
Ancient Rome - ANSWER •Medical practice
•Started visiting the sick
Middle Ages - ANSWER •Christianity was dominant
•Care of the soul, not the body
•Previous looked at hygiene and cleanliness
•Concerned about purity of the spirit
•Massive epidemics, hygiene was not followed
Renaissance - ANSWER •Breath of fresh air
•Cleanliness
•Art, fashion, sculpture
,•Middle ages - sick because of sin
•Renaissance left that behind
•Concerned about taking care of people
Industrial Revolution - ANSWER •Oliver twist
•People moved to cities and factories
•Great industrialization
•Really got close corridors - lots of infections
•Overcrowding, infections and illness
Colonialism - ANSWER ⚫Process of acquiring or maintaining colonies; it involves a
wealthier power
controlling and exploiting another society
Reserve System - ANSWER created to isolate AB peoples and claim traditional lands
Indian Act - ANSWER
⚫Act outlawed traditional Aboriginal ceremonies such as potlatch and sacred dancing
⚫Discriminated against Indian women who married non-Indian men
⚫Children placed in residential schools and foster care (Sixties' Scoop)
⚫Loss of family, parenting skills, traditional language and cultural traditions, identity,
self-esteem/spirit
⚫Physical, emotional and sexual abuse leading to intergenerational trauma
Sixties Scoop - ANSWER children removed from families and placed into foster care at
an alarming rate due to the Indian act-federal government provided funding to provincial
government for each child taken into care
, Intergenerational Trauma - ANSWER •Collective transmission of emotional and
psychological injury throughout history
Florence Nightingale - ANSWER developed and followed through with action plans to
better improve the sanitary conditions and made hand washing, bathing and other
principles of asepsis and infection control compulsory.
William Rathbone - ANSWER began public health
Lillian Wald - ANSWER provided a home for social support
Dyke - ANSWER founder of CHN in Canada
Social Determinants of Health - ANSWER ⚫The conditions in which people are born,
grow, live, work and age, including the health system. These circumstances are shaped
by the distribution of money, power, and resources at global, national and local levels,
which are themselves influenced by policy choices
Community Health Nursing - ANSWER A specialty nursing practice that involves working
with the client to preserve, protect, promote, and maintain health
Working with the people, not just for the people, in assessment, planning, intervention,
and evaluation
Society - ANSWER made up of the systems that incorporate the social, political,
economic and cultural infrastructure to address issues of concern (a street nurse
advocates for affordable housing for the homeless in Canada) - hcs, educ system, CJ
system
Population - ANSWER all the people who share an area or who have one or more
common characteristics
CORRECT ANSWERS
Ancient Egypt - ANSWER •All civilization tried to improve health
•Shared pharmaceuticals
•Knew sewage should be different from drinking water
Babylon - ANSWER •Developed medical skills, need for hygiene
Ancient Greece - ANSWER •More organized
•Exercise, diet, sanitation
Ancient Rome - ANSWER •Medical practice
•Started visiting the sick
Middle Ages - ANSWER •Christianity was dominant
•Care of the soul, not the body
•Previous looked at hygiene and cleanliness
•Concerned about purity of the spirit
•Massive epidemics, hygiene was not followed
Renaissance - ANSWER •Breath of fresh air
•Cleanliness
•Art, fashion, sculpture
,•Middle ages - sick because of sin
•Renaissance left that behind
•Concerned about taking care of people
Industrial Revolution - ANSWER •Oliver twist
•People moved to cities and factories
•Great industrialization
•Really got close corridors - lots of infections
•Overcrowding, infections and illness
Colonialism - ANSWER ⚫Process of acquiring or maintaining colonies; it involves a
wealthier power
controlling and exploiting another society
Reserve System - ANSWER created to isolate AB peoples and claim traditional lands
Indian Act - ANSWER
⚫Act outlawed traditional Aboriginal ceremonies such as potlatch and sacred dancing
⚫Discriminated against Indian women who married non-Indian men
⚫Children placed in residential schools and foster care (Sixties' Scoop)
⚫Loss of family, parenting skills, traditional language and cultural traditions, identity,
self-esteem/spirit
⚫Physical, emotional and sexual abuse leading to intergenerational trauma
Sixties Scoop - ANSWER children removed from families and placed into foster care at
an alarming rate due to the Indian act-federal government provided funding to provincial
government for each child taken into care
, Intergenerational Trauma - ANSWER •Collective transmission of emotional and
psychological injury throughout history
Florence Nightingale - ANSWER developed and followed through with action plans to
better improve the sanitary conditions and made hand washing, bathing and other
principles of asepsis and infection control compulsory.
William Rathbone - ANSWER began public health
Lillian Wald - ANSWER provided a home for social support
Dyke - ANSWER founder of CHN in Canada
Social Determinants of Health - ANSWER ⚫The conditions in which people are born,
grow, live, work and age, including the health system. These circumstances are shaped
by the distribution of money, power, and resources at global, national and local levels,
which are themselves influenced by policy choices
Community Health Nursing - ANSWER A specialty nursing practice that involves working
with the client to preserve, protect, promote, and maintain health
Working with the people, not just for the people, in assessment, planning, intervention,
and evaluation
Society - ANSWER made up of the systems that incorporate the social, political,
economic and cultural infrastructure to address issues of concern (a street nurse
advocates for affordable housing for the homeless in Canada) - hcs, educ system, CJ
system
Population - ANSWER all the people who share an area or who have one or more
common characteristics
