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lth Nursing A Canadian Perspective 6th Edition Stamler
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Multiple Choice Questions
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1. Who would a visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in Canada?
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a. Families who could afford topay wl wl wl wl
b. Poor and destitute families wl wl wl
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Correct Answer: b (page 6)
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2. Which community health nursing specialty emerged in early 20th-
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century Canada to combat communicable disease, infant mortality, and childh
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ood morbidity? wl
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c. Private duty nursing wl wl
d. Public health nursing wl wl
Correct Answer: d (page 4)
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3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local emergen
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cy was over. Which statement below characterizes the social attitude of the era?
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a. Public health was the responsibility ofdoctors
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c. The state was not responsible for health care
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Correct Answer: c (page 3)
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, 4. What was the primary reason for the establishment of school health programs?
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a. Prevent ill children from becoming dependentcitizens
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d. Treat sick children so they could work and contribute to the family income
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Correct Answer: b (page 4)
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5. The earliest forms for healthcare in Canada were:
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a. The practices of Aboriginal people
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b. European settlers who were physicians wl wl wl wl
c. The wives of surgeons wl wl wl
d. The Grey Nuns-first communitynursing
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Correct Answer: a (page 2)
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e significant contributions to providing access to health services, food, shelter, a
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nd education for the mostvulnerable:
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a. The Victorian Order of Nurses
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Correct Answer: b (page 3)
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7. The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing care wa
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s held by whichagency?
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,Chapter 1: The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada Community Hea
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lth Nursing A Canadian Perspective 6th Edition Stamler
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Multiple Choice Questions
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1. Who would a visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in Canada?
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a. Families who could afford topay wl wl wl wl
b. Poor and destitute families wl wl wl
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d. School children wl
Correct Answer: b (page 6)
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2. Which community health nursing specialty emerged in early 20th-
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century Canada to combat communicable disease, infant mortality, and childh
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ood morbidity? wl
a. Visiting nursing wl
b. District nursing wl
c. Private duty nursing wl wl
d. Public health nursing wl wl
Correct Answer: d (page 4)
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3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local emergen
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cy was over. Which statement below characterizes the social attitude of the era?
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a. Public health was the responsibility ofdoctors
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b. Visiting nurses were responsible for communityhealth wl wl wl wl wl
c. The state was not responsible for health care
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d. Women should not be working outside of the family wl wl wl wl wl wl wl wl
Correct Answer: c (page 3)
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, 4. What was the primary reason for the establishment of school health programs?
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a. Prevent ill children from becoming dependentcitizens
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b. Promote the health of allchildren wl wl wl wl
c. Provide food for children who lived in poverty wl wl wl wl wl wl wl
d. Treat sick children so they could work and contribute to the family income
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Correct Answer: b (page 4)
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5. The earliest forms for healthcare in Canada were:
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a. The practices of Aboriginal people
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b. European settlers who were physicians wl wl wl wl
c. The wives of surgeons wl wl wl
d. The Grey Nuns-first communitynursing
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Correct Answer: a (page 2)
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6.
were Canada’s first community nursing order who mad
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e significant contributions to providing access to health services, food, shelter, a
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nd education for the mostvulnerable:
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a. The Victorian Order of Nurses
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c. Public Health Nurses wl wl
d. School Nurses wl
e. nursing sisters -first to provide health care in remote and frontier area)
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Correct Answer: b (page 3)
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7. The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing care wa
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s held by whichagency?
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a. The Margaret Scott Nursing Mission
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b. The Victorian Order of Nurses-lady aberdeen led the development
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c. Indian Health Services wl wl
d. Public Health Services wl wl
Correct Answer: b (page 4)
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