COMMUNITY HEALTHNURS M M
ING:
A CANADIAN PERSPECTIVE
M M
5th Edition, By Stamler, Yiu
M M M M
TEST BANK M
,ChapterM1:MTheMHistoryMofMCommunityMHealthMNursingMinMCanadaMCom
munityMHealthMNursingMAMCanadianMPerspectiveM5thMEditionMStamler
MultipleMChoiceMQuestions
1. WhoMwouldMaMvisitingMnurseMmostMlikelyMworkMwithMinMtheMearlyM1900sMinMCanada?
a. FamiliesMwhoMcouldMaffordMtoMpay
b. PoorMandMdestituteMfamilies
c. TheMcommunity
d. SchoolMchildren
CorrectMAnswer:MbM(pageM6)
2. WhichMcommunityMhealthMnursingMspecialtyMemergedMinMearlyM20th-
centuryMCanadaMtoMcombatMcommunicableMdisease,MinfantMmortality,MandMchildhoodMmorbidit
y?
a. VisitingMnursing
b. DistrictMnursing
c. PrivateMdutyMnursing
d. PublicMhealthMnursing
CorrectMAnswer:MdM(pageM4)
3. InMtheMearlyM20thMcentury,MhealthMdepartmentsMwereMdissolvedMafterMaMlocalMemergencyMwasMov
er.MWhichMstatementMbelowMcharacterizesMtheMsocialMattitudeMofMtheMera?
a. PublicMhealthMwasMtheMresponsibilityMofMdoctors
b. VisitingMnursesMwereMresponsibleMforMcommunityMhealth
c. TheMstateMwasMnotMresponsibleMforMhealthMcare
d. WomenMshouldMnotMbeMworkingMoutsideMofMtheMfamily
CorrectMAnswer:McM(pageM3)
, 4. WhatMwasMtheMprimaryMreasonMforMtheMestablishmentMofMschoolMhealthMprograms?
a. PreventMillMchildrenMfromMbecomingMdependentMcitizens
b. PromoteMtheMhealthMofMallMchildren
c. ProvideMfoodMforMchildrenMwhoMlivedMinMpoverty
d. TreatMsickMchildrenMsoMtheyMcouldMworkMandMcontributeMtoMtheMfamilyMincome
CorrectMAnswer:MbM(pageM4)
5. TheMearliestMformsMforMhealthcareMinMCanadaMwere:
a. TheMpracticesMofMAboriginalMpeople
b. EuropeanMsettlersMwhoMwereMphysicians
c. TheMwivesMofMsurgeons
d. TheMGreyMNuns-firstMcommunityMnursing
CorrectMAnswer:MaM(pageM2)
6. M
wereMCanada’sMfirstMcommunityMnursingMorderMwhoMmadeMsignificantMcontributionsMtoMprovidi
ngMaccessMtoMhealthMservices,Mfood,Mshelter,MandMeducationMforMtheMmostMvulnerable:
a. TheMVictorianMOrderMofMNurses
b. TheMGreyMNuns
c. PublicMHealthMNurses
d. SchoolMNurses
e. nursingMsistersM-firstMtoMprovideMhealthMcareMinMremoteMandMfrontierMarea)
CorrectMAnswer:MbM(pageM3)
7. TheMdualMmandateMofMdoingMcharitableMworkMandMprovidingMaffordableMnursingMcareMwasMheldM
byMwhichMagency?
a. TheMMargaretMScottMNursingMMission
b. TheMVictorianMOrderMofMNurses-ladyMaberdeenMledMtheMdevelopment
c. IndianMHealthMServices
d. PublicMHealthMServices
CorrectMAnswer:MbM(pageM4)
, 8. HowMwereMpublicMhealthMnursesMandMhomeMvisitingMnursesMdifferentMfromMnursesMemployedM
inMotherMsectorsMofMtheMhealthcareMsystem?
a. TheyMreceivedMlessMcompensationMforMtheirMservices
b. TheyMwereMdependentMonMotherMhealthMcareMprofessionals
c. TheyMrequiredMpost-diplomaMtrainingMatMaMuniversity
d. TheyMofferedMservicesMtoMtheMeliteMlivingMinMurbanMdistricts
CorrectMAnswer:McM(pageM4)
9. WhichMofMtheMfollowingMwereMtheMfirstMtwoMpublicMhealthMnursingMspecialties?
a. TBMnursingMandMschoolMnursing
b. PrivateMdutyMnursingMandMTBMnursing
c. Home-visitingMnursingMandMschoolMnursing
d. OutpostMnursingMandMschoolMnursing
CorrectMAnswer:MaM(pageM4)
10. WhatMwasMtheMroleMofMtheMfirstMpublicMhealthMnursesMinMCanada?
a. ToMassessMhygieneMconditionsMinMtheMhome
b. ToMconductMwellMbabyMclinics
c. ToMpromoteMbreastfeedingMofMnewbornMinfants
d. ToMpromoteMhealthMofMschoolMchildren
CorrectMAnswer:MdM(pageM4)
11. WhichMorganizationMisMcreditedMforMestablishingMwell-babyMclinics?
a. TheMGreyMNuns
b. TheMVictorianMOrderMofMNurses
c. TheMRedMCross
d. ProvincialMHealthMDepartments
CorrectMAnswer:McM(pageM5)