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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 IO IO IO IO IO
b. Poor and destitute families IO IO IO
c. The community IO
d. School children IO
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 morbidity?
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a. Visiting nursing IO
b. District nursing IO
c. Private duty nursing IO IO
d. Public health nursing IO IO
Correct Answer: d (page 4)
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3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local emergency was over. Wh
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ich statement below characterizes the social attitude of the era?
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a. Public health was the responsibility of doctors IO IO IO IO IO IO
b. Visiting nurses were responsible for community health IO IO IO IO IO IO
c. The state was not responsible for health care
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d. Women should not be working outside of the family IO IO IO IO IO IO IO IO
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 citizensIO IO IO IO IO IO
b. Promote the health of all children IO IO IO IO IO
c. Provide food for children who lived in poverty IO IO IO IO IO IO IO
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 IO IO IO IO
c. The wives of surgeons
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d. The Grey Nuns-first community nursing
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Correct Answer: a (page 2)
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6.
were Canada’s first community nursing order who made significant co
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ntributions to providing access to health services, food, shelter, and education for the most vulne
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rable:
a. The Victorian Order of Nurses
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b. The Grey Nuns IO IO
c. Public Health Nurses IO IO
d. School Nurses IO
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 held by whi
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ch 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 IO IO
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Correct Answer: b (page 4)
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, 8. How were public health nurses and home visiting nurses different from nurses employed in oth
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er sectors of the healthcare system?
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a. They received less compensation for their services
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b. They were dependent on other health care professionals
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c. They required post-diploma training at a university
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d. They offered services to the elite living in urban districts
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Correct Answer: c (page 4)
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9. Which of the following were the first two public health nursing specialties?
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a. TB nursing and school nursing
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b. Private duty nursing and TB nursing IO IO IO IO IO
c. Home-visiting nursing and school nursing IO IO IO IO
d. Outpost nursing and school nursing IO IO IO IO
Correct Answer: a (page 4)
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10. What was the role of the first public health nurses in Canada?
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a. To assess hygiene conditions in the home
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b. To conduct well baby clinics
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c. To promote breastfeeding of newborn infants
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d. To promote health of school children
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Correct Answer: d (page 4)
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11. Which organization is credited for establishing well-baby clinics?
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Correct Answer: c (page 5)
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