Questions and CORRECT Answers
Jeanne Mance: - CORRECT ANSWER - Established Hotel-Dieu in Montreal. Cared for
both aboriginals and settlers
Marguerite d'Youville: - CORRECT ANSWER - established hospitals that admitted
wealthy patients to fund the healthcare needs of people that couldn't afford it.
Florence Nightingale: - CORRECT ANSWER - founder of infection control. Founder of
modern schools of nursing.
Mary Agnes Snively: - CORRECT ANSWER - - First diploma from a school of nursing in
St. Catherines. - 1st director of CAN
First doctoral program - CORRECT ANSWER - university of Alberta in 1991.
What is something that is unique to nursing care? - CORRECT ANSWER - We are
striving to promote health and wellness and increase the quality of life, not just fix an injury
Profession: - CORRECT ANSWER - A self-regulated body of people that are licensed to
participate within a scope of practice.
College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Setting criteria for
becoming a nurse
2. Administering QA programs
3. Providing a complaint and discipline process
4. Establishing standards
,Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Meets
with politicians
2. Funds development of nursing best practice guidelines
3. Analyzes political platforms during each election
4. Financial assistance with education
5. Legal protection
Ontario Nurses Association (ONA) - CORRECT ANSWER - union- RN and NP only
Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) - CORRECT ANSWER - - Political advocates for
nurses on a national scale
- Used to write and administer the CNRE which is now the NCLEX
- Produces Codes of Ethics
4 Domains of Practice - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Clinical practice
2. Administration
3. Education
4. Research
Canadian Health Care System - CORRECT ANSWER - - To provide Canadians with
reasonable access to medically necessary services without needing to pay at time of use
Medicare - CORRECT ANSWER - - Provided to permanent residents, new immigrants
and citizens of the country
Health Canada - CORRECT ANSWER - - Federal department responsible for helping the
people of Canada maintain and improve their health
, Public Health Agency of Canada - CORRECT ANSWER - - strengthen Canada's capacity
to protect and improve the health of Canadians and to help reduce pressures on the healthcare
system
Statistics Canada - CORRECT ANSWER - - Produces statistics that help Canadians better
understand their country
Canadian Institute of Health Research - CORRECT ANSWER - - Responsible for funding
health research in Canada
Canadian Institutes of Health Information - CORRECT ANSWER - - Provides essential
information on Canada's health care system and the health of Canadians
Federal Government - CORRECT ANSWER - - Sets and administers national principles
- Assists in financing of health care services through transfer payments
- Delivers health services for First Nations and Inuit people, veterans, federal inmates, national
defense and RCMP
- Provides national policy and programming to promote health and prevent disease
Provincial and Territorial Governments - CORRECT ANSWER - - Develop and
administer their own health care insurance plans
- Manage, finance, and plan insurable health care services and delivery
- Determine organization and location of hospitals or long-term care facilities;
- Reimburse physician and hospital costs
6 Principles of the health canada act - CORRECT ANSWER - Public administration,
comprehensiveness, universality, portability, accessibility, sustainability
User fees - CORRECT ANSWER - requiring partial payment for insured health care
services