Health and Health Care Delivery in Canada 3rd Edition Thompson Test Bank

, Chapter j01: jThe jHistory jof jHealth jCare jin jCanada
Thompson: jHealth jand jHealth jCare jDelivery jin jCanada, j3rd jEdition


MULTIPLE jCHOICE

1. When jand jwhere jwas jCanada’s jfirst jmedical jschool jestablished?
a. Saskatoon, jin j1868
b. Ottawa, jin j1867
c. Montreal, jin j1825
d. Kingston, jin
j1855jANS: j C

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A Incorrect: jThe jfirst jmedical jschool jwas jnot jestablished jin jSaskatoon jin j1868.
B Incorrect: jThe jfirst jmedical jschool jwas jnot jestablished jin jOttawa jin j1867.
C Correct: jThe jfirst jmedical jschool jin jCanada jwas jestablished jin j1825 jin
jMontreal.
D Incorrect: jThe jfirst jmedical jschool jwas jnot jestablished jin jKingston jin j1855.

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2. In j1834, jWilliam jKelly jdeduced jwhich jpublic jhealth jprinciple?
a. Vaccination jcan jsuccessfully jeradicate jsmallpox.
b. Education jis jdirectly jrelated jto jhealth.
c. Quarantine jeffectively jcontains jinfections.
d. Sanitation jand jdisease jare
jrelated.jANS: j D

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A Incorrect: jWilliam jKelly jdid jnot jdeduce jthat jsmallpox jcould jbe jeliminated
jwithja jvaccine.
B Incorrect: jWilliam jKelly jdid jnot jdeduce jthat jeducation jlevel jwas jrelated
jtojhealth.
C Incorrect: jWilliam jKelly jdid jnot jintroduce jquarantine jto jcontain jdisease.
D Correct: jWilliam jKelly jsuspected ja jrelationship jbetween jsanitation jand
jdiseasejand jdeduced jthat jwater jmight jbe ja jsource jof jcontamination.


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3. Which jof jthe jfollowing jvolunteer jorganizations jwas jinvolved jin jthe jevolution jof jhealth
jcarejin jCanada?
a. The jOrder jof jSt. jJohn
b. The jVeterans jSociety
c. The jSt. jAndrew’s jSociety
d. The jCanadian jNurses
jAssociationjANS: j A