PNR 315 Final Exam questions well
answered graded A+ updated
The extent of social and cultural cohesion within a community is related to which health
concern in Indigenous communities? - correct answer ✔✔Suicide
Which would be included in the broader Aboriginal Determinants of Health? - correct answer
✔✔Territory
Migration
Colonization
Cultural continuity
How are Innu and Inuit people distinct from each other? - correct answer ✔✔Innu people are
part of a First Nation and Inuit people are a unique cultural group.
What is an example of a proximal determinant of health? - correct answer ✔✔Graduation from
an Indigenous law program
In which activity is the CHN practising trauma-informed care? - correct answer ✔✔The CHN
explores systematic desensitization techniques to address a client's fears.
In which activity is the CHN practising trauma-informed care? - correct answer ✔✔The CHN
explores systematic desensitization techniques to address a client's fears.
The harm reduction approach to substance abuse focuses on health promotion and disease
prevention. Within this approach, what would be considered a primary prevention strategy to
address substance abuse? - correct answer ✔✔Destroy the myth of good drugs versus bad
drugs.
,An elderly Inuit woman lives in a small, remote village in northern Canada. She has been
diagnosed with hypertension and diabetes, but rarely makes it to the regional clinic in a distant
town for checkups. What is this woman most likely to experience? - correct answer
✔✔Disenfranchisement
How are low-income cutoffs (LICOs) defined in Canada? - correct answer ✔✔A measure of
inequality, not poverty
When the CHN places emphasis on client strengths, gifts, and assets rather than on a client's
needs, deficits, and susceptibility, what is likely to increase? - correct answer ✔✔Resilience
Health education is often used as a strategy for working with vulnerable populations. What
would be strengthened through health education for groups or individuals? - correct answer
✔✔Health literacy
Many individuals living with mental health conditions are stigmatized and face isolation and
exclusion. Which determinant of health is the focus for improving these outcomes for
individuals dealing with inequities such as this? - correct answer ✔✔Social environment
What are CHNs who advocate for policy changes to expand access to health care for vulnerable
populations focus on eliminating? - correct answer ✔✔Health disparities
Which of the following situations is a challenge faced by deinstitutionalized individuals who are
living with mental health conditions? - correct answer ✔✔Continuity of care due to limited
community-based services
Which one of the following situations is more prevalent in poor neighbourhoods? - correct
answer ✔✔One-parent families
, A community's structure can influence the potential for violence. What factor will decrease the
potential for community violence? - correct answer ✔✔Community cohesiveness
An urban area uses local radio, TV, and newspapers to post ratings of air quality on days when
the air quality is poor. This notification is directed toward the elderly, the very young, and those
with chronic breathing problems. These groups are an example of which type of population? -
correct answer ✔✔Vulnerable Population
A CHN working in an inner-city clinic in an area with high poverty and unemployment rates
recognizes the need for outreach to pregnant teens for which reason? - correct answer
✔✔Teens delay seeking prenatal care
Which of the following situations is addressed by creating opportunities and removing barriers
to achieving the health potential of all people? - correct answer ✔✔Health inequity
Which chronic health problem adversely affects the aging experience but is difficult to estimate
the numbers affected or the costs associated with managing it? - correct answer
✔✔Incontinence
CHNs practising within the comprehensive school health framework spend significant amounts
of time focusing on the prevention of health issues in schoolchildren at a stage that is early
enough to avoid risk factors arising in the first place. This is an example of which type of
prevention? - correct answer ✔✔Primordial prevention
What is the most common cancer among Canadian men? - correct answer ✔✔Prostate Cancer
What is the single most important factor in the improvement of the health status of women and
their families? - correct answer ✔✔The education of women
Being female and having a family history are risk factors for which health concern? - correct
answer ✔✔Depression
answered graded A+ updated
The extent of social and cultural cohesion within a community is related to which health
concern in Indigenous communities? - correct answer ✔✔Suicide
Which would be included in the broader Aboriginal Determinants of Health? - correct answer
✔✔Territory
Migration
Colonization
Cultural continuity
How are Innu and Inuit people distinct from each other? - correct answer ✔✔Innu people are
part of a First Nation and Inuit people are a unique cultural group.
What is an example of a proximal determinant of health? - correct answer ✔✔Graduation from
an Indigenous law program
In which activity is the CHN practising trauma-informed care? - correct answer ✔✔The CHN
explores systematic desensitization techniques to address a client's fears.
In which activity is the CHN practising trauma-informed care? - correct answer ✔✔The CHN
explores systematic desensitization techniques to address a client's fears.
The harm reduction approach to substance abuse focuses on health promotion and disease
prevention. Within this approach, what would be considered a primary prevention strategy to
address substance abuse? - correct answer ✔✔Destroy the myth of good drugs versus bad
drugs.
,An elderly Inuit woman lives in a small, remote village in northern Canada. She has been
diagnosed with hypertension and diabetes, but rarely makes it to the regional clinic in a distant
town for checkups. What is this woman most likely to experience? - correct answer
✔✔Disenfranchisement
How are low-income cutoffs (LICOs) defined in Canada? - correct answer ✔✔A measure of
inequality, not poverty
When the CHN places emphasis on client strengths, gifts, and assets rather than on a client's
needs, deficits, and susceptibility, what is likely to increase? - correct answer ✔✔Resilience
Health education is often used as a strategy for working with vulnerable populations. What
would be strengthened through health education for groups or individuals? - correct answer
✔✔Health literacy
Many individuals living with mental health conditions are stigmatized and face isolation and
exclusion. Which determinant of health is the focus for improving these outcomes for
individuals dealing with inequities such as this? - correct answer ✔✔Social environment
What are CHNs who advocate for policy changes to expand access to health care for vulnerable
populations focus on eliminating? - correct answer ✔✔Health disparities
Which of the following situations is a challenge faced by deinstitutionalized individuals who are
living with mental health conditions? - correct answer ✔✔Continuity of care due to limited
community-based services
Which one of the following situations is more prevalent in poor neighbourhoods? - correct
answer ✔✔One-parent families
, A community's structure can influence the potential for violence. What factor will decrease the
potential for community violence? - correct answer ✔✔Community cohesiveness
An urban area uses local radio, TV, and newspapers to post ratings of air quality on days when
the air quality is poor. This notification is directed toward the elderly, the very young, and those
with chronic breathing problems. These groups are an example of which type of population? -
correct answer ✔✔Vulnerable Population
A CHN working in an inner-city clinic in an area with high poverty and unemployment rates
recognizes the need for outreach to pregnant teens for which reason? - correct answer
✔✔Teens delay seeking prenatal care
Which of the following situations is addressed by creating opportunities and removing barriers
to achieving the health potential of all people? - correct answer ✔✔Health inequity
Which chronic health problem adversely affects the aging experience but is difficult to estimate
the numbers affected or the costs associated with managing it? - correct answer
✔✔Incontinence
CHNs practising within the comprehensive school health framework spend significant amounts
of time focusing on the prevention of health issues in schoolchildren at a stage that is early
enough to avoid risk factors arising in the first place. This is an example of which type of
prevention? - correct answer ✔✔Primordial prevention
What is the most common cancer among Canadian men? - correct answer ✔✔Prostate Cancer
What is the single most important factor in the improvement of the health status of women and
their families? - correct answer ✔✔The education of women
Being female and having a family history are risk factors for which health concern? - correct
answer ✔✔Depression
