COMMUNITY HEALTH HESI TEST BANK COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | NEWEST VERSION 2025
Who were the district or visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in
Canada - (ANSWER)Poor and destitute families
Which community health nursing specialty emerged in the early 20th century
Canada to combat communicable diseases infant mortality in childhood morbidity
- (ANSWER)Public health nursing
In the early 20th century most nurses were self-employed as private duty nurses
which statement below characterizes the social attribute of the era -
(ANSWER)The state was not responsible for healthcare
What was the primary reason for the establishment of school health programs -
(ANSWER)Promote the health of all children
The earliest form of healthcare in Canada were - (ANSWER)The practises of
indigenous people
————————- We're Canada's first community nursing order who made
significant contributions to promote health equity by providing access to health
services food shelter and education for people rendered vulnerable -
(ANSWER)The gray nuns
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The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing care
to the working and middle-class was held by which agency - (ANSWER)The
Victorian order of nurses
How are public health nurses and home visiting nurses different from nurses
employed in other sectors of the healthcare system - (ANSWER)They required
post Doloma training at a university
Which of the following were the first two public health nursing specialties -
(ANSWER)TB nursing and school nursing
What was the role of the first public health nurse in Canada select all that apply -
(ANSWER)To combat communicable diseases
to decrease infant mortality
to promote health of school children
Which organization is credited for establishing well baby clinics - (ANSWER)The
Red Cross
Why do public health programs have limited success in rule and isolated areas -
(ANSWER)There was a greater need for bedside nursing care
Which of the following rules best describes the work of the district and visiting
nurse select all that apply - (ANSWER)They provide all the essential emergency
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care they provided bedside nursing and health education they provided
obstetrical care in the home they provided preventative health teaching
How did the publicly funded healthcare programs change the work of visiting
nursing associations - (ANSWER)Hospital admissions became the norm for those
requiring obstetrical care
Military nursing requires the nurse to demonstrate which of the following
competencies of community health nursing select all that apply -
(ANSWER)Debility to provide population health approaches the ability to adapt
practice in diverse settings
the ethical compartment to address conflicts involve violence
Which of the following types of community health nursing refers to nurses
providing services in the most remote geographic locations - (ANSWER)Outpost
nursing
Which group played in important role in developing the social and healthcare
services in smaller communities - (ANSWER)Women volunteers
The first group of public health officials implemented infant in child welfare
programs in the early 20th century what was the focus of these programs select
all that apply - (ANSWER)Post partum home visit soon after birth
home visits to assess childcare practises
home visits to assess hygienic conditions promoting breast-feeding in various
locations
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Which of the following programs were taken over by the healthcare department
as part of the process of consolidating all public health programs -
(ANSWER)School health programs
Which of the following organizations is viewed as Canada's oldest and most
experienced visiting nursing organization - (ANSWER)The Victorian order of
nurses
Early school-based initiatives involved which of the following activities -
(ANSWER)Medical inspection of children followed by home visits
How did the reduction of in government spending in the 1980s and 1990s affect
community health nursing - (ANSWER)Reduced nursing staff numbers and levels
of service
In which year was the community health nurse Association of Canada established
- (ANSWER)1987
Which document continues to be recognized as a visionary document with
recommendations for shifting resources in policy in the direction of primary
health care home health care and health promotion which nurses as key players
in the system - (ANSWER)The Romanows commission report
General public health nursing practice emerge from which type in nursing -
(ANSWER)School nursing