EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
.1930's realizations - ANSWER-Canadians wanted government to take
over healthcare. Poverty was a result of sociopolitical factors not
individual weakness.
.1970s Lalonde Report - ANSWER-Initiated health promotion.
Development of first health determinants.
.1978- Alma Ata Declaration - ANSWER-Primary health care was
defined
.1980-1990 - ANSWER-Shift from illness prevention to health
promotion.
.1986- Epp Report - ANSWER-"health for all"
Broader social, economic and environmental factors. Income level,
education and physical environment important influences on health.
,.2001 - ANSWER-Home care costs less than institutional care
.2002 - ANSWER-Romanow identified home care as the most rapidly
growing area of community health. Due to early discharge.
.2020 - ANSWER-2/3 of all nurses will be practicing in the community
.3 dimensions of community - ANSWER-people, place, function
.3 major approaches to health promotion - ANSWER-
biomedical(treatment/prevention), behavioural(lifestyle changes),
socioenvironmental(community collaboration and programs)
.5 attributes of cultural competence - ANSWER-Awareness,
knowledge, understanding, sensitivity and skill.
.5 principles of primary health care - ANSWER-accessibility, public
participation, health promotion, appropriate technology, intersectoral
cooperation
.Acceptability - ANSWER-Service may be inappropriate or offered in a
manner that corresponds with values of the target population.
, .Accessibility - ANSWER-Lack of existing health care services and lack
of necessary personnel to provide
.Advocacy in community nursing - ANSWER-Ethical concept. Nursing
responsibility.
.advocacy relating to social justice - ANSWER-Act in clients best
interest. Act in accordance with client's wishes. Client properly
informed. Carry out instructions with diligence and competence. Offer
frank, independent advice. Client confidentiality.
.affordability - ANSWER-Services may not come at reasonable cost,
family may have insufficient resources to purchase them.
.Aggregate - ANSWER-Groups within a population. Ex. High risk infants
younger than 1 year of age
.Alma-Ata recognized as - ANSWER-Shift to primary healthcare. WHO
committed to goal of achieving "health for all" by 2000
.Assessment - ANSWER-Gathering existing data (age gender) generate
missing data (values norms headship), develop database, interpret
data, goal.