Questions
approaches to health in canada - correct answer 1. medical approach
2. behavioural approach
3. socio environmental approach
primary health care - correct answer focus on health rather than disease, health promotion and
disease prevention as well as social determinants of health
four pillars of primary health care - correct answer Teams
Access
Information
Healthy living
primary care - correct answer the first person who allows you access into the healthcare system
(GP, NP, etc)
definition of an RN - correct answer self regulated, work alone and in teams, work with others
to promote health, and treat all people no matter who they are.
medical approach - correct answer emphasizes that medical intervention restores health
behavioural approach - correct answer focus primarily on health practices
(Lalonde report)
socioenvironmental approach - correct answer emphasize psychosocial factors and socio
environmental conditions
Lalonde report - correct answer lifestyles were seen as being within an individuals control, self-
imposed behaviours
Ottawa charter - correct answer prerequisites go beyond lifestyles or personal health practices.
places responsibility for health on society rather than on individuals
peace, shelter, education, food, income, stable ecosystem
Epp report - correct answer identified three major health challenges, (reducing inequities,
increasing prevention, and enhancing coping mechanisms)
,Jakarta declaration - correct answer affirmed the ottawa charter prerequisites and added 4
more, declared poverty to be the greatest threat to health
Bangkok charter - correct answer affirmed health as a human right and emphasized mental and
spiritual well-being as important elements
toronto charter - correct answer determined social determinants of health
health disparities - correct answer differences in health between population
health inequalities - correct answer unequal , health levels and access is unequal
health inequities - correct answer unfairness
levels of disease prevention - correct answer 1. primary: protecting individuals before the signs
and symptoms present themselves
2. secondary: early detection, already some pathology but want to implement early treatment
3. tertiary: want to minimize the dissability and help with complications that may have arisen
health promotion strategies - correct answer 1. build healthy public policy
2. create supportive environments
3. strengthen community action
4. develop personal skills
5. reorient health services
principles of the canada health act - correct answer 1. public administration
2. comprehensiveness
3. universality
4. portability
5. accessibility
the federal government - correct answer - sets and administers national principles
- assists in financing of health care services through transfer payments
- delivers health services for Indigenous peoples, veterans, federal inmates and RCMP
provincial and territorial governments - correct answer - develop and administer their own
health care insurance plans
- determine organization and location of hospitals or long-term care facilities;
, the romanow commission - correct answer medicare is sustainable and must be preserved
the kirby report - correct answer medicare system is not sustainable
need for stronger private sector involvement
primary health care - correct answer a philosophy and model for improving health
levels of health care - correct answer level 1: health promotion
level 2: disease and injury prevention
level 3: diagnosis
level 4: rehabilitation
level 5: supportive care
levels of care - correct answer primary care: first contact with health care system
secondary care: provision of specialized medical service
tertiary care: specialized and highly technical care
Jeanne Mance - correct answer arrival in quebec to establish a hospital in Ville-Marie
established Hotel-Dieu
Marguerite d'Youville - correct answer first visiting nurses of canada
founder of grey nuns
florence nightingale - correct answer the beginning of modern nursing, implemented
cleanliness and comfort for injured soldiers
mary agnes snively - correct answer created a ciriculum, built a residence for nursing students
the Weir report - correct answer national study for nursing education
confirmed that conditions in nursing schools were deplorable
nursing process - correct answer ADPIE
A; assessment
D: diagnosis
P: planning
I: intervention
E: evaluation