Test Bank for Health Policy Issues: An Economic
Perspective, 7th Edition by Feldstein, 9781640550100,
Covering Chapters 1-38 | Includes Rationales
Who were the district or visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in Canada - ANSWER:
Poor and destitute families
Which community health nursing specialty emerged in the early 20th century Canada to combat
communicable diseases infant mortality in childhood morbidity - ANSWER: Public health nursing
In the early 20th century most nurses were self-employed as private duty nurses which statement
below characterizes the social attribute of the era - ANSWER: The state was not responsible for
healthcare
What was the primary reason for the establishment of school health programs - ANSWER: Promote
the health of all children
The earliest form of healthcare in Canada were - ANSWER: The practises of indigenous people
————————- We're Canada's first community nursing order who made significant contributions
to promote health equity by providing access to health services food shelter and education for people
rendered vulnerable - ANSWER: The gray nuns
The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing care to the working and
middle-class was held by which agency - ANSWER: The Victorian order of nurses
How are public health nurses and home visiting nurses different from nurses employed in other
sectors of the healthcare system - ANSWER: They required post Doloma training at a university
Which of the following were the first two public health nursing specialties - ANSWER: TB nursing and
school nursing
What was the role of the first public health nurse in Canada select all that apply - ANSWER: To combat
communicable diseases
to decrease infant mortality
to promote health of school children
Which organization is credited for establishing well baby clinics - ANSWER: The Red Cross
Why do public health programs have limited success in rule and isolated areas - ANSWER: There was a
greater need for bedside nursing care
Which of the following rules best describes the work of the district and visiting nurse select all that
apply - ANSWER: They provide all the essential emergency care they provided bedside nursing and
health education they provided obstetrical care in the home they provided preventative health
teaching
How did the publicly funded healthcare programs change the work of visiting nursing associations -
ANSWER: Hospital admissions became the norm for those requiring obstetrical care
, Military nursing requires the nurse to demonstrate which of the following competencies of
community health nursing select all that apply - ANSWER: Debility to provide population health
approaches the ability to adapt practice in diverse settings
the ethical compartment to address conflicts involve violence
Which of the following types of community health nursing refers to nurses providing services in the
most remote geographic locations - ANSWER: Outpost nursing
Which group played in important role in developing the social and healthcare services in smaller
communities - ANSWER: Women volunteers
The first group of public health officials implemented infant in child welfare programs in the early
20th century what was the focus of these programs select all that apply - ANSWER: Post partum home
visit soon after birth
home visits to assess childcare practises
home visits to assess hygienic conditions promoting breast-feeding in various locations
Which of the following programs were taken over by the healthcare department as part of the
process of consolidating all public health programs - ANSWER: School health programs
Which of the following organizations is viewed as Canada's oldest and most experienced visiting
nursing organization - ANSWER: The Victorian order of nurses
Early school-based initiatives involved which of the following activities - ANSWER: Medical inspection
of children followed by home visits
How did the reduction of in government spending in the 1980s and 1990s affect community health
nursing - ANSWER: Reduced nursing staff numbers and levels of service
In which year was the community health nurse Association of Canada established - ANSWER: 1987
Which document continues to be recognized as a visionary document with recommendations for
shifting resources in policy in the direction of primary health care home health care and health
promotion which nurses as key players in the system - ANSWER: The Romanows commission report
General public health nursing practice emerge from which type in nursing - ANSWER: School nursing
Where was Canada's first universal health insurance program implemented - ANSWER: Saskatchewan
in 1947
What was the purpose of Canada health act 1984 - ANSWER: Provide direction for cash contributions
made by federal government for essential medical services
What act has as it's cornerstones publicly administered comprehensive universal portable and
accessible - ANSWER: Canada health act
What were the primary objectives of Canadian healthcare policies according to the Canada health act
1984 - ANSWER: Facilitate reasonable access to healthcare services
protect promote and restore the physical and mental well-being of the residents of Canada
The Canada health act 1984 has been successful in ensuring all Canadians have access to the
healthcare they need regardless of their ability to pay or where they live which of the following is true
of the Canada health act select all that apply - ANSWER: It is held up as a symbol of the values that
represent Canada
it articulates a social contract that defines healthcare as a basic write
it reflects the values of social justice equity and community
Perspective, 7th Edition by Feldstein, 9781640550100,
Covering Chapters 1-38 | Includes Rationales
Who were the district or visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in Canada - ANSWER:
Poor and destitute families
Which community health nursing specialty emerged in the early 20th century Canada to combat
communicable diseases infant mortality in childhood morbidity - ANSWER: Public health nursing
In the early 20th century most nurses were self-employed as private duty nurses which statement
below characterizes the social attribute of the era - ANSWER: The state was not responsible for
healthcare
What was the primary reason for the establishment of school health programs - ANSWER: Promote
the health of all children
The earliest form of healthcare in Canada were - ANSWER: The practises of indigenous people
————————- We're Canada's first community nursing order who made significant contributions
to promote health equity by providing access to health services food shelter and education for people
rendered vulnerable - ANSWER: The gray nuns
The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing care to the working and
middle-class was held by which agency - ANSWER: The Victorian order of nurses
How are public health nurses and home visiting nurses different from nurses employed in other
sectors of the healthcare system - ANSWER: They required post Doloma training at a university
Which of the following were the first two public health nursing specialties - ANSWER: TB nursing and
school nursing
What was the role of the first public health nurse in Canada select all that apply - ANSWER: To combat
communicable diseases
to decrease infant mortality
to promote health of school children
Which organization is credited for establishing well baby clinics - ANSWER: The Red Cross
Why do public health programs have limited success in rule and isolated areas - ANSWER: There was a
greater need for bedside nursing care
Which of the following rules best describes the work of the district and visiting nurse select all that
apply - ANSWER: They provide all the essential emergency care they provided bedside nursing and
health education they provided obstetrical care in the home they provided preventative health
teaching
How did the publicly funded healthcare programs change the work of visiting nursing associations -
ANSWER: Hospital admissions became the norm for those requiring obstetrical care
, Military nursing requires the nurse to demonstrate which of the following competencies of
community health nursing select all that apply - ANSWER: Debility to provide population health
approaches the ability to adapt practice in diverse settings
the ethical compartment to address conflicts involve violence
Which of the following types of community health nursing refers to nurses providing services in the
most remote geographic locations - ANSWER: Outpost nursing
Which group played in important role in developing the social and healthcare services in smaller
communities - ANSWER: Women volunteers
The first group of public health officials implemented infant in child welfare programs in the early
20th century what was the focus of these programs select all that apply - ANSWER: Post partum home
visit soon after birth
home visits to assess childcare practises
home visits to assess hygienic conditions promoting breast-feeding in various locations
Which of the following programs were taken over by the healthcare department as part of the
process of consolidating all public health programs - ANSWER: School health programs
Which of the following organizations is viewed as Canada's oldest and most experienced visiting
nursing organization - ANSWER: The Victorian order of nurses
Early school-based initiatives involved which of the following activities - ANSWER: Medical inspection
of children followed by home visits
How did the reduction of in government spending in the 1980s and 1990s affect community health
nursing - ANSWER: Reduced nursing staff numbers and levels of service
In which year was the community health nurse Association of Canada established - ANSWER: 1987
Which document continues to be recognized as a visionary document with recommendations for
shifting resources in policy in the direction of primary health care home health care and health
promotion which nurses as key players in the system - ANSWER: The Romanows commission report
General public health nursing practice emerge from which type in nursing - ANSWER: School nursing
Where was Canada's first universal health insurance program implemented - ANSWER: Saskatchewan
in 1947
What was the purpose of Canada health act 1984 - ANSWER: Provide direction for cash contributions
made by federal government for essential medical services
What act has as it's cornerstones publicly administered comprehensive universal portable and
accessible - ANSWER: Canada health act
What were the primary objectives of Canadian healthcare policies according to the Canada health act
1984 - ANSWER: Facilitate reasonable access to healthcare services
protect promote and restore the physical and mental well-being of the residents of Canada
The Canada health act 1984 has been successful in ensuring all Canadians have access to the
healthcare they need regardless of their ability to pay or where they live which of the following is true
of the Canada health act select all that apply - ANSWER: It is held up as a symbol of the values that
represent Canada
it articulates a social contract that defines healthcare as a basic write
it reflects the values of social justice equity and community
