NURS 201 Unit 7: Principles of Primary
Health Care Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What is the largest group of healthcare professionals? -
correct answer ✅Nurses
What is the Responsibility of Nursing -
correct answer ✅- Establishing a global agenda for health &
nursing education.
- Standardizing nursing education
- Understand the impact of social determinants on the health
- Include questions on social determinants - for example, income,
housing, food security, social support in your assessments of
patient.
- Consider social determinants in your treatment and follow-up
plans.
- Know what community and health resources are available to your
clients.
Standardizing Nursing Education -
correct answer ✅- Challenges: gender discrimination, language
and culture, educational program differences
- Promising advancements - technology to unite,
- ICN (holistic focus)
,NURS 201 Unit 7: Principles of Primary
Health Care Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
- Community
Responsibility of Nursing Students -
correct answer ✅- Identify policy implications related to client
health situations (Who is most at risk for poor health outcomes?
Why? What policies contribute to health outcomes? Why are they
in place? What is the role of the RN?)
- Policy advocacy is the key strategy to reducing inequities.
- Begins with awareness!
Primary Health Care Philosophy -
correct answer ✅- The movement/philosophy/metaparadigm that
says we have to change the history of healthcare in Canada
- Thinking how can we prevent a heart attack rather than how do
we treat it?
History of Health Care in Canada -
correct answer ✅- Prior to 20th century, Canadians received
health care from family and neighbors.
- Allopathic doctors.
- Apprenticeship model for doctors and nurses.
, NURS 201 Unit 7: Principles of Primary
Health Care Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
- 1912 Canada Medical Act (CMA)
- 1919 first debates about national health care system
- 1945 Premier of Saskatchewan Tommy Douglas
- 1957
- 1962 Saskatchewan Medical Care Insurance Act passes
- 1966 Medical Care Act - 1990's
Allopathic Doctors -
correct answer ✅Nineteenth-century forerunners of
contemporary medical doctors. Also known as "regular" doctors.
1912 Canada Medical Act (CMA) -
correct answer ✅- assured physicians' role and responsibilities
1919 Health Care in Canada -
correct answer ✅first debates about national health care system -
personal responsibility vs. right b/c of CMA
Health Care Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What is the largest group of healthcare professionals? -
correct answer ✅Nurses
What is the Responsibility of Nursing -
correct answer ✅- Establishing a global agenda for health &
nursing education.
- Standardizing nursing education
- Understand the impact of social determinants on the health
- Include questions on social determinants - for example, income,
housing, food security, social support in your assessments of
patient.
- Consider social determinants in your treatment and follow-up
plans.
- Know what community and health resources are available to your
clients.
Standardizing Nursing Education -
correct answer ✅- Challenges: gender discrimination, language
and culture, educational program differences
- Promising advancements - technology to unite,
- ICN (holistic focus)
,NURS 201 Unit 7: Principles of Primary
Health Care Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
- Community
Responsibility of Nursing Students -
correct answer ✅- Identify policy implications related to client
health situations (Who is most at risk for poor health outcomes?
Why? What policies contribute to health outcomes? Why are they
in place? What is the role of the RN?)
- Policy advocacy is the key strategy to reducing inequities.
- Begins with awareness!
Primary Health Care Philosophy -
correct answer ✅- The movement/philosophy/metaparadigm that
says we have to change the history of healthcare in Canada
- Thinking how can we prevent a heart attack rather than how do
we treat it?
History of Health Care in Canada -
correct answer ✅- Prior to 20th century, Canadians received
health care from family and neighbors.
- Allopathic doctors.
- Apprenticeship model for doctors and nurses.
, NURS 201 Unit 7: Principles of Primary
Health Care Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
- 1912 Canada Medical Act (CMA)
- 1919 first debates about national health care system
- 1945 Premier of Saskatchewan Tommy Douglas
- 1957
- 1962 Saskatchewan Medical Care Insurance Act passes
- 1966 Medical Care Act - 1990's
Allopathic Doctors -
correct answer ✅Nineteenth-century forerunners of
contemporary medical doctors. Also known as "regular" doctors.
1912 Canada Medical Act (CMA) -
correct answer ✅- assured physicians' role and responsibilities
1919 Health Care in Canada -
correct answer ✅first debates about national health care system -
personal responsibility vs. right b/c of CMA
