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,Chapter 1: The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada Community Heal
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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 n! n! n! n!
b. Poor and destitute families n! n! n!
c. The community n!
d. School children n!
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 childho
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od morbidity?
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a. Visiting nursing n!
b. District nursing n!
c. Private duty nursing n! n!
d. Public health nursing n! n!
Correct Answer: d (page 4)
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3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local emergenc
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y 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
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c. The state was not responsible for health care
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d. Women should not be working outside of the familyn! n! n! n! n! n! n! n!
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 n! n! n! n!
c. Provide food for children who lived in povertyn! n! n! n! n! n! n!
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 n! n! n! n!
c. The wives of surgeons n! n! n!
d. The Grey Nuns-first communitynursing
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Correct Answer: a (page 2)
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were Canada’s first community nursing order who made
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n! significant contributions to providing access to health services, food, shelter, and
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n! education for the mostvulnerable:
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a. The Victorian Order of Nurses
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b. The Grey Nuns n! n!
c. Public Health Nurses n! n!
d. School Nurses n!
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 was
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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 n! n!
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Correct Answer: b (page 4)
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,Chapter 1: The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada Community Heal
n! n! n! n! n! n! n! n! n! n! n!
th 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 n! n! n! n!
b. Poor and destitute families n! n! n!
c. The community n!
d. School children n!
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 childho
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od morbidity?
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a. Visiting nursing n!
b. District nursing n!
c. Private duty nursing n! n!
d. Public health nursing n! n!
Correct Answer: d (page 4)
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3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local emergenc
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y 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
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c. The state was not responsible for health care
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d. Women should not be working outside of the familyn! n! n! n! n! n! n! n!
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 n! n! n! n!
c. Provide food for children who lived in povertyn! n! n! n! n! n! n!
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 n! n! n! n!
c. The wives of surgeons n! n! n!
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 made
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n! significant contributions to providing access to health services, food, shelter, and
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n! education for the mostvulnerable:
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a. The Victorian Order of Nurses
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b. The Grey Nuns n! n!
c. Public Health Nurses n! n!
d. School Nurses n!
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 was
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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 n! n!
d. Public Health Services n! n!
Correct Answer: b (page 4)
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