NURS 404 - W1/W4 EXAM
STUDY SET 2025
what is the process of enabling people to increase control over and to improve their
health - ANSWER health promotion
what are organized programs in society that keep people healthy and prevent
injury/disease/premature death - ANSWER public health
Who was the first First Nations RN in Canada - ANSWER Edith Anderson Monture
Which early nursing leader set up an independent healthcare centre to care for
wounded soilders after having her military application denied? - ANSWER Mary Seacole
What is the term for the standards of practice for community nurses in Canada -
ANSWER Canadian Comunity Health Nursing Stadnards
In the CCHN Professional practice model, what is placed at the core of community
health nursng practice - ANSWER the client
what nursing theory describes the relationships between nurses, the client, their health,
and their environment. - ANSWER nursing metaparadigm
what communtiy health diagram visualizes what, for who, how, and why we improve
health (the cube) - ANSWER population health promotion model
CCHN Professional practice model, what are the three types of outside influences that
affect client care? - ANSWER systems, comunity organizations, community nursing
practice
what is the cut-off age of premature death - ANSWER 75 y
what is the title of the first international health conference, held in 1986 - ANSWER
Ottawa Charter
The Ottawa Charter has three underlying themes: what are they? - ANSWER Enable all
people to achieve health, mediate relationships to adapt to community needs, advocate
for health and reduce differences
The Ottawa Charter developped five strategies to achive their underlying themes: what
are the five strategies? - ANSWER building healthy public policy, creating supportive
environments, strengthen community action, develop personal skills, reorient health
services
, in the population health promotion model (the cube), what factors are used to asnwer
WHAT requires action - ANSWER social determinants of health
in the population health promotion model (the cube), what factors are used to asnwer
HOW we can take action - ANSWER the five Ottawa Charter strategies (building healthy
public policy, creating supportive environments, strengthen community action, develop
personal skills, reorient health services)
what approach to health promotion views health as the absence of disease and focuses
on risk factors - ANSWER biomedical model
what is a limitation of the biomedical model? - ANSWER excludes conditions that do not
shwo up on clinical tests (mental health, chronic pain ect)
what approach to health promotion views health as participating in a disease preventing
lifestyle? - ANSWER behavioural approach
what approach to health promotion focuses on the context in which high-risk population
exist - ANSWER socio-environmental approach
what are 2 limitations of the behaviour approach to heatlth promotion - ANSWER
genetics cannot be changed with behaviour; some people may not be able to complete
disease preventing beahviours (due to illness, poverty, disability ect).
what is the study of history, cause, extend, and prognosis of disease - ANSWER
epidemiology
What is an example of early epidemiology in history? - ANSWER John Snow and Cholera
Pellagra and Diet
Lung Cancer and Smoking
what are the four models of epidemiology - ANSWER epidemiological triangle,
person-place-time, web of causation and causal pie
the epidemiological triangle states that illness is influenced by the interaction of what
three things? - ANSWER host, agent, environment
what epidemiological model examines illness based on a host, their environment, and
when they got a disease - ANSWER person-place-time
what is the difference between person-place-time and epidemiological triangle -
ANSWER person-place-time does not consider the infectious agent and epi triangle
does not consdier the time when a host is infected.
what epidemiological model states that illness is caused by multiple factors that may be
direct of indirect to the affected individual - ANSWER web of causation
what term describes the idea that exposure must occur before disease development to
STUDY SET 2025
what is the process of enabling people to increase control over and to improve their
health - ANSWER health promotion
what are organized programs in society that keep people healthy and prevent
injury/disease/premature death - ANSWER public health
Who was the first First Nations RN in Canada - ANSWER Edith Anderson Monture
Which early nursing leader set up an independent healthcare centre to care for
wounded soilders after having her military application denied? - ANSWER Mary Seacole
What is the term for the standards of practice for community nurses in Canada -
ANSWER Canadian Comunity Health Nursing Stadnards
In the CCHN Professional practice model, what is placed at the core of community
health nursng practice - ANSWER the client
what nursing theory describes the relationships between nurses, the client, their health,
and their environment. - ANSWER nursing metaparadigm
what communtiy health diagram visualizes what, for who, how, and why we improve
health (the cube) - ANSWER population health promotion model
CCHN Professional practice model, what are the three types of outside influences that
affect client care? - ANSWER systems, comunity organizations, community nursing
practice
what is the cut-off age of premature death - ANSWER 75 y
what is the title of the first international health conference, held in 1986 - ANSWER
Ottawa Charter
The Ottawa Charter has three underlying themes: what are they? - ANSWER Enable all
people to achieve health, mediate relationships to adapt to community needs, advocate
for health and reduce differences
The Ottawa Charter developped five strategies to achive their underlying themes: what
are the five strategies? - ANSWER building healthy public policy, creating supportive
environments, strengthen community action, develop personal skills, reorient health
services
, in the population health promotion model (the cube), what factors are used to asnwer
WHAT requires action - ANSWER social determinants of health
in the population health promotion model (the cube), what factors are used to asnwer
HOW we can take action - ANSWER the five Ottawa Charter strategies (building healthy
public policy, creating supportive environments, strengthen community action, develop
personal skills, reorient health services)
what approach to health promotion views health as the absence of disease and focuses
on risk factors - ANSWER biomedical model
what is a limitation of the biomedical model? - ANSWER excludes conditions that do not
shwo up on clinical tests (mental health, chronic pain ect)
what approach to health promotion views health as participating in a disease preventing
lifestyle? - ANSWER behavioural approach
what approach to health promotion focuses on the context in which high-risk population
exist - ANSWER socio-environmental approach
what are 2 limitations of the behaviour approach to heatlth promotion - ANSWER
genetics cannot be changed with behaviour; some people may not be able to complete
disease preventing beahviours (due to illness, poverty, disability ect).
what is the study of history, cause, extend, and prognosis of disease - ANSWER
epidemiology
What is an example of early epidemiology in history? - ANSWER John Snow and Cholera
Pellagra and Diet
Lung Cancer and Smoking
what are the four models of epidemiology - ANSWER epidemiological triangle,
person-place-time, web of causation and causal pie
the epidemiological triangle states that illness is influenced by the interaction of what
three things? - ANSWER host, agent, environment
what epidemiological model examines illness based on a host, their environment, and
when they got a disease - ANSWER person-place-time
what is the difference between person-place-time and epidemiological triangle -
ANSWER person-place-time does not consider the infectious agent and epi triangle
does not consdier the time when a host is infected.
what epidemiological model states that illness is caused by multiple factors that may be
direct of indirect to the affected individual - ANSWER web of causation
what term describes the idea that exposure must occur before disease development to