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Visiting Nurse - ANSWER-A nurse who would most likely work with poor and destitute families
in the early 1900s in Canada.
Public Health Nursing - ANSWER-A community health nursing specialty that emerged in early
20th-century Canada to combat communicable disease, infant mortality, and childhood
morbidity.
Social Attitude of the Era - ANSWER-In the early 20th century, the statement 'The state was not
responsible for health care' characterizes the social attitude of the era.
School Health Programs - ANSWER-The primary reason for the reestablishment of school health
programs was to promote the health of all children.
Earliest Forms of Healthcare in Canada - ANSWER-The earliest forms of healthcare in Canada
were the practices of Aboriginal people.
Grey Nuns - ANSWER-Canada's first community nursing order who made significant
contributions to providing access to health services, food, shelter, and education for the most
vulnerable.
Dual Mandate - ANSWER-The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable
nursing care was held by the Victorian Order of Nurses.
Public Health Nurses vs Other Nurses - ANSWER-They received less compensation for their
services.
Public Health Nurses vs Other Nurses - ANSWER-They were dependent on other health care
professionals.
Public Health Nurses vs Other Nurses - ANSWER-They required post-diploma training at a
university.
Public Health Nurses vs Other Nurses - ANSWER-They offered services to the elite living in urban
districts.
First Two Public Health Nursing Specialties - ANSWER-TB nursing and school nursing.
First Two Public Health Nursing Specialties - ANSWER-Private duty nursing and TB nursing.
,First Two Public Health Nursing Specialties - ANSWER-Home-visiting nursing and school nursing.
First Two Public Health Nursing Specialties - ANSWER-Outpost nursing and school nursing.
Role of First Public Health Nurses in Canada - ANSWER-To assess hygiene conditions in the
home.
Role of First Public Health Nurses in Canada - ANSWER-To conduct well baby clinics.
Role of First Public Health Nurses in Canada - ANSWER-To promote breastfeeding of newborn
infants.
Role of First Public Health Nurses in Canada - ANSWER-To promote health of school children.
Organization Credited for Well-Baby Clinics - ANSWER-The Grey Nuns.
Organization Credited for Well-Baby Clinics - ANSWER-The Victorian Order of Nurses.
Organization Credited for Well-Baby Clinics - ANSWER-The Red Cross.
Organization Credited for Well-Baby Clinics - ANSWER-Provincial Health Departments.
Limited Success of Public Health Programs - ANSWER-There was a greater need for home care
and midwifery.
Limited Success of Public Health Programs - ANSWER-There were many physicians in the rural
areas.
Limited Success of Public Health Programs - ANSWER-There was higher need for health
education and illness prevention.
Limited Success of Public Health Programs - ANSWER-Local health departments were situated in
rural areas.
Roles of District and Visiting Nurse - ANSWER-They provided home visits and well-baby clinic
services.
Roles of District and Visiting Nurse - ANSWER-They provided bed-side nursing and health
education.
Roles of District and Visiting Nurse - ANSWER-They provided maternal child health programs.
Roles of District and Visiting Nurse - ANSWER-They provided well-baby clinic services and health
education.
Change in Visiting Nursing Associations - ANSWER-The Victorian Order of Nurses took over
public health programs.
, Change in Visiting Nursing Associations - ANSWER-Visiting nurses provided care to those who
could not afford it.
Change in Visiting Nursing Associations - ANSWER-Hospital admission became the norm for
those requiring obstetrical care.
Change in Visiting Nursing Associations - ANSWER-Chronically ill individuals no longer remained
in community settings.
Military Nursing Competencies - ANSWER-The ability to adapt practice in diverse settings.
Community Health Nursing in Remote Locations - ANSWER-Outpost nursing.
Role in Developing Social and Healthcare Services - ANSWER-Women volunteers.
Focus of First Public Health Officials - ANSWER-Waste disposal and a safe water supply.
Focus of First Public Health Officials - ANSWER-Health education and disease prevention.
Waste disposal - ANSWER-The process of managing waste materials to minimize their impact on
health and the environment.
Health education - ANSWER-The process of educating individuals and communities about
health-related topics to promote better health outcomes.
Infant welfare - ANSWER-Programs and services aimed at ensuring the health and well-being of
infants.
Social welfare programs - ANSWER-Government initiatives designed to provide assistance and
support to individuals and families in need.
School health programs - ANSWER-Health initiatives implemented in schools to promote the
health and well-being of students.
Well-baby programs - ANSWER-Health services focused on monitoring and promoting the
health of infants.
Home visiting programs - ANSWER-Services where health professionals visit families in their
homes to provide care and support.
Immunizations - ANSWER-Vaccinations given to individuals to protect against specific diseases.
Medical inspections - ANSWER-Health assessments conducted to evaluate the health status of
individuals, often followed by interventions.
Breakfast and lunch programs - ANSWER-Nutritional programs providing meals to students to
ensure they receive adequate nutrition during school hours.