BSNC 3020 UPDATED FINAL EXAMS ALL QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔What are the five actions for health promotion? - ✔✔Building healthy public policy,
creating supportive environments, strengthening community action, developing personal
skills, reorienting health care services
✔✔What is primary care? - ✔✔First contact of patient with health care system, early
detection
✔✔What is secondary care? - ✔✔Occurs in hospital or home setting, involves
specialized medical service, considers definitive or extended diagnosis
✔✔What is tertiary care? - ✔✔Specialized technical care in diagnosing and treating
complicated health problems, occurs in regional, teaching, university, specialized
hospital
✔✔What is the aim of rehabilitation? - ✔✔To improve health and quality of life, occurs
after illness, injury or addiction, related to chronic problems
✔✔What is supportive care? - ✔✔Health, personal, social services provided to
someone for prolonged period of time
, ✔✔What is respite care? - ✔✔Short term relief or time off for family caregivers or
trained volunteers
✔✔How is healthcare delivered in Canada? - ✔✔Publicly funded and delivered
provincially.
✔✔What are regional health authorities responsible for? - ✔✔Restructuring and health
reform.
✔✔What is regionalization? - ✔✔Streamlining services and improving public
participation.
✔✔What is the nursing workforce challenge in Canada? - ✔✔Aging workers, high
retirement rates, and lack of full-time positions.
✔✔What is the role of nurses in healthcare policy? - ✔✔Integral to policy advocacy,
development, and implementation.
✔✔What are the three types of delivery agencies in Canada? - ✔✔Institutional,
community and voluntary, private sector agencies.
✔✔What is included in institutional delivery agencies? - ✔✔Hospitals, LTC, psychiatric
facilities, rehab centres.
✔✔What is acute care? - ✔✔Care delivered for less than 3 months.
✔✔What distinguishes hospitals in Canada? - ✔✔Size, community, service provision,
connection to health sci centres, public or private status.
✔✔Who finances and owns public hospitals in Canada? - ✔✔Local, provincial, or
national government entity.
✔✔Who finances and owns private hospitals in Canada? - ✔✔Churches, corporations,
charitable organizations, etc.
✔✔What is the role of nurses in LTC facilities? - ✔✔Plan and coordinate resident care,
chronic illness management, rehab programs, and assume roles in education.
✔✔What are psychiatric facilities in Canada? - ✔✔Can be in hospitals, independent
outpatient clinical, or mental health clinics.
✔✔What services do psychiatric facilities offer? - ✔✔Inpatient and outpatient services,
collaborating with doctors, psychologists, SW's, therapists.
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔What are the five actions for health promotion? - ✔✔Building healthy public policy,
creating supportive environments, strengthening community action, developing personal
skills, reorienting health care services
✔✔What is primary care? - ✔✔First contact of patient with health care system, early
detection
✔✔What is secondary care? - ✔✔Occurs in hospital or home setting, involves
specialized medical service, considers definitive or extended diagnosis
✔✔What is tertiary care? - ✔✔Specialized technical care in diagnosing and treating
complicated health problems, occurs in regional, teaching, university, specialized
hospital
✔✔What is the aim of rehabilitation? - ✔✔To improve health and quality of life, occurs
after illness, injury or addiction, related to chronic problems
✔✔What is supportive care? - ✔✔Health, personal, social services provided to
someone for prolonged period of time
, ✔✔What is respite care? - ✔✔Short term relief or time off for family caregivers or
trained volunteers
✔✔How is healthcare delivered in Canada? - ✔✔Publicly funded and delivered
provincially.
✔✔What are regional health authorities responsible for? - ✔✔Restructuring and health
reform.
✔✔What is regionalization? - ✔✔Streamlining services and improving public
participation.
✔✔What is the nursing workforce challenge in Canada? - ✔✔Aging workers, high
retirement rates, and lack of full-time positions.
✔✔What is the role of nurses in healthcare policy? - ✔✔Integral to policy advocacy,
development, and implementation.
✔✔What are the three types of delivery agencies in Canada? - ✔✔Institutional,
community and voluntary, private sector agencies.
✔✔What is included in institutional delivery agencies? - ✔✔Hospitals, LTC, psychiatric
facilities, rehab centres.
✔✔What is acute care? - ✔✔Care delivered for less than 3 months.
✔✔What distinguishes hospitals in Canada? - ✔✔Size, community, service provision,
connection to health sci centres, public or private status.
✔✔Who finances and owns public hospitals in Canada? - ✔✔Local, provincial, or
national government entity.
✔✔Who finances and owns private hospitals in Canada? - ✔✔Churches, corporations,
charitable organizations, etc.
✔✔What is the role of nurses in LTC facilities? - ✔✔Plan and coordinate resident care,
chronic illness management, rehab programs, and assume roles in education.
✔✔What are psychiatric facilities in Canada? - ✔✔Can be in hospitals, independent
outpatient clinical, or mental health clinics.
✔✔What services do psychiatric facilities offer? - ✔✔Inpatient and outpatient services,
collaborating with doctors, psychologists, SW's, therapists.
