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,Chapter 1: The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada Community
Hea lth Nursing A Canadian Perspective 5th Edition Stamler
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who would a visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in Canada?
a. Families who could afford topay
b. Poor and destitute families
c. The community
d. School children
Correct Answer: b (page 6)
2. Which community health nursing specialty emerged in early 20th-
century Canada to combat communicable disease, infant mortality, and
childh ood morbidity?
a. Visiting nursing
b. District nursing
c. Private duty nursing
d. Public health nursing
Correct Answer: d (page 4)
3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local
emergen cy was over. Which statement below characterizes the social
attitude of the era?
a. Public health was the responsibility ofdoctors
b. Visiting nurses were responsible for communityhealth
c. The state was not responsible for health care
d. Women should not be working outside of the family
Correct Answer: c (page 3)
, 4. What was the primary reason for the establishment of school health programs?
a. Prevent ill children from becoming dependentcitizens
b. Promote the health of allchildren
c. Provide food for children who lived in poverty
d. Treat sick children so they could work and contribute to the family income
Correct Answer: b (page 4)
5. The earliest forms for healthcare in Canada were:
a. The practices of Aboriginalpeople
b. European settlers who werephysicians
c. The wives ofsurgeons
d. The Grey Nuns-first communitynursing
Correct Answer: a (page 2)
6.
were Canada’s first community nursing order who
mad e significant contributions to providing access to health services,
food, shelter, a nd education for the mostvulnerable:
a. The Victorian Order ofNurses
b. The Grey Nuns
c. Public Health Nurses
d. School Nurses
e. nursing sisters -first to provide health care in remote and frontier area)
Correct Answer: b (page 3)
7. The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing
care wa s held by whichagency?
a. The Margaret Scott NursingMission
b. The Victorian Order of Nurses-lady aberdeen led the development
c. Indian HealthServices
d. Public Health Services
Correct Answer: b (page 4)
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,Chapter 1: The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada Community
Hea lth Nursing A Canadian Perspective 5th Edition Stamler
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who would a visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in Canada?
a. Families who could afford topay
b. Poor and destitute families
c. The community
d. School children
Correct Answer: b (page 6)
2. Which community health nursing specialty emerged in early 20th-
century Canada to combat communicable disease, infant mortality, and
childh ood morbidity?
a. Visiting nursing
b. District nursing
c. Private duty nursing
d. Public health nursing
Correct Answer: d (page 4)
3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local
emergen cy was over. Which statement below characterizes the social
attitude of the era?
a. Public health was the responsibility ofdoctors
b. Visiting nurses were responsible for communityhealth
c. The state was not responsible for health care
d. Women should not be working outside of the family
Correct Answer: c (page 3)
, 4. What was the primary reason for the establishment of school health programs?
a. Prevent ill children from becoming dependentcitizens
b. Promote the health of allchildren
c. Provide food for children who lived in poverty
d. Treat sick children so they could work and contribute to the family income
Correct Answer: b (page 4)
5. The earliest forms for healthcare in Canada were:
a. The practices of Aboriginalpeople
b. European settlers who werephysicians
c. The wives ofsurgeons
d. The Grey Nuns-first communitynursing
Correct Answer: a (page 2)
6.
were Canada’s first community nursing order who
mad e significant contributions to providing access to health services,
food, shelter, a nd education for the mostvulnerable:
a. The Victorian Order ofNurses
b. The Grey Nuns
c. Public Health Nurses
d. School Nurses
e. nursing sisters -first to provide health care in remote and frontier area)
Correct Answer: b (page 3)
7. The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing
care wa s held by whichagency?
a. The Margaret Scott NursingMission
b. The Victorian Order of Nurses-lady aberdeen led the development
c. Indian HealthServices
d. Public Health Services
Correct Answer: b (page 4)
