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1. The Canada Health Act Which law ensures that every citizen has access
to health care?
2. Rising costs of provid- The most pressing cause of health care reform
ing technology, drugs and has been :
services
3. Support services provid- Respiratory Therapy
ed through home care DO
NOT include
4. A holistic approach to Takes into account the whole person
health
5. Do people with strong People with strong emotional health do not show
emotional health show their emotions easily.
their emotions easily?
6. Acute Illness Appears suddenly and lasts a short time
7. People usually recover This is not true of chronic illness
from chronic illness
8. Maslow's Hierarchy of A system that arranges human needs into cate-
Needs gories
9. Canadian Charter of the bill identifying human rights that are guaran-
Rights and Freedoms teed to everyone in Canada; on every level and
embedded in the Constitution of Canada
10. Provincial Human Rights Freedom from discrimination, harassment.
Codes Equal treatment with respect to services and
facilities, age, sex, ethnicity. Does not promote
the right to vote
11. informed consent Must include information about the nature of
the treatment, discuss potential risks and side
effects, likely consequences of not having the
treatment. Does not include reassurance that
this is the best and only option.
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12. Negligence careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison
term is unlikely.
13. Assault Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons
body without the persons consent.
14. False Imprisonment the illegal restraint of another person's move-
ment
15. prejudice preconceived opinion that is not based on rea-
son or actual experience
16. Activities of Daily Living Self care activities that people perform to remain
independant and function in society
17. Unregulated Health Care Personal Support Worker
Provider
18. Professionalism An approach to work that demonstrates a re-
spect for others, commitment, competence and
appropriate behaviour
19. Hospitals Work settings that provide acute care
20. respite services service that provides a temporary break to fam-
ily caregivers
21. Residents in retirement older adults with limited care needs
facilities
22. Membership of the health- determined by the clients needs
care team
23. opportunity for collabora- benefits of team approach to health care
tion
24. Case manager evaluates a clients needs and coordinates the
services of the health care in a community team