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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 to pay /# /# /# /# /#
b. Poor and destitute families /# /# /#
c. The community /#
d. School children /#
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 childhood mor
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bidity?
a. Visiting nursing /#
b. District nursing /#
c. Private duty nursing /# /#
d. Public health nursing /# /#
Correct Answer: d (page 4)
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3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local emergency was o
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ver. Which statement below characteri es the social attitude of the era?
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a. Public health was the responsibility of doctors
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b. Visiting nurses were responsible for community health
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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 family
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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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b. Promote the health of all children /# /# /# /# /#
c. Provide food for children who lived in poverty /# /# /# /# /# /# /#
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 /# /# /# /#
c. The wives of surgeons /# /# /#
d. The Grey Nuns-first community nursing
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Correct Answer: a (page 2)
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were Canada’s first community nursing order who made significant contributions to pro
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viding access to health services, food, shelter, and education for the most vulnerable:
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a. The Victorian Order of Nurses
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b. The Grey Nuns /# /#
c. Public Health Nurses /# /#
d. School Nurses /#
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 hel
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d by which agency?
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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 /# /#
d. Public Health Services /# /#
Correct Answer: b (page 4)
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,Chapter 1: The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada Communi
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ty Health 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 to pay /# /# /# /# /#
b. Poor and destitute families /# /# /#
c. The community /#
d. School children /#
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 childhood mor
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bidity?
a. Visiting nursing /#
b. District nursing /#
c. Private duty nursing /# /#
d. Public health nursing /# /#
Correct Answer: d (page 4)
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3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local emergency was o
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ver. Which statement below characteri es the social attitude of the era?
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a. Public health was the responsibility of doctors
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b. Visiting nurses were responsible for community health
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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 family
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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 dependent citi ens/# /# /# /# /# /# /#
b. Promote the health of all children /# /# /# /# /#
c. Provide food for children who lived in poverty /# /# /# /# /# /# /#
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 /# /# /# /#
c. The wives of surgeons /# /# /#
d. The Grey Nuns-first community nursing
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Correct Answer: a (page 2)
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were Canada’s first community nursing order who made significant contributions to pro
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viding access to health services, food, shelter, and education for the most vulnerable:
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a. The Victorian Order of Nurses
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b. The Grey Nuns /# /#
c. Public Health Nurses /# /#
d. School Nurses /#
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 hel
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d by which agency?
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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 /# /#
d. Public Health Services /# /#
Correct Answer: b (page 4)
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