NSG 2113 MIDTERM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
2025/2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT
The Lalonde Report is significant in that it was the first to emphasize what?
Answer - a behavioural approach to health
What is the "watershed" document that marked the shift from lifestyle to
socioenvironmental approach to health? Answer - The Ottawa Charter
From a socioenvironmental perspective, what are the major determinants of
health? Answer - Psychosocial risk factors and socioenvironmental risk factors.
What is the main reason that intersectoral collaboration is a necessary strategy
to reach the goal of "health for all"? Answer - The determinants of health are
broad
Providing immunizations against measles is an example of what level of
prevention? Answer - Primary prevention
T or F: Health promotion strategies focus primarily on helping people develop
healthy behaviours. Answer - F
The belief that health is primarily an individual responsibility is most congruent
to which approach to health? Answer - behavioural
, What is the most influential health determinant? Answer - Income and social
status
At what are health promotion activities aimed? Answer - Increasing the level
of well-being
What are the 5 principles of the Canadian Health Act? Answer - Public
Administration
Comprehensiveness
Universality
Accessibility
Portability
5 levels of health care Answer - promotive
preventive
curative
rehabilitative
supportive
Public health focuses mainly on Answer - promotion
Blood pressure screening is an example of a __________________ strategy
Answer - secondary level
T or F: Primary care can only be provided by a physician or in a hospital setting
Answer - F
2025/2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT
The Lalonde Report is significant in that it was the first to emphasize what?
Answer - a behavioural approach to health
What is the "watershed" document that marked the shift from lifestyle to
socioenvironmental approach to health? Answer - The Ottawa Charter
From a socioenvironmental perspective, what are the major determinants of
health? Answer - Psychosocial risk factors and socioenvironmental risk factors.
What is the main reason that intersectoral collaboration is a necessary strategy
to reach the goal of "health for all"? Answer - The determinants of health are
broad
Providing immunizations against measles is an example of what level of
prevention? Answer - Primary prevention
T or F: Health promotion strategies focus primarily on helping people develop
healthy behaviours. Answer - F
The belief that health is primarily an individual responsibility is most congruent
to which approach to health? Answer - behavioural
, What is the most influential health determinant? Answer - Income and social
status
At what are health promotion activities aimed? Answer - Increasing the level
of well-being
What are the 5 principles of the Canadian Health Act? Answer - Public
Administration
Comprehensiveness
Universality
Accessibility
Portability
5 levels of health care Answer - promotive
preventive
curative
rehabilitative
supportive
Public health focuses mainly on Answer - promotion
Blood pressure screening is an example of a __________________ strategy
Answer - secondary level
T or F: Primary care can only be provided by a physician or in a hospital setting
Answer - F
