LOHIM B1-B10 CHIMA Final Exam
2026 Questions and Answers
What was the historical act that established Canada as a country, and also gave the
federal government the responsibility for marine hospitals, care of aboriginal
populations and management of quarantine during outbreaks? - Correct answer-
The British North America Act
What did the British North America Act make the federal government responsible
for in healthcare? - Correct answer-Management of quarantine during outbreak,
management of marine hospitals, care of aboriginal populations
What did the British North America make the provincial government responsible
for in healthcare? - Correct answer-Establishment and management of hospitals,
asylums and charities and any other responsibilities not clearly outlined as federal
responsibilities
What is the name of the federal government department responsible for healthcare?
- Correct answer-The Department of Health/Health Canada
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,What organization provided food and shelter to disadvantaged children, today's
focus is on keeping families together while helping the children - Correct answer-
Children's Aid Society
What organization provides healthcare to remote areas, prenatal care, well baby
clinics, school health services, and nursing home services? - Correct answer-
Victorian order of nurses
What organization provided first aid, disaster relief, home nursing, and aided in the
1918 flu epidemic? - Correct answer-St. John's Ambulance
What organization provides homecare, outpost hospitals, university nursing
courses, WW2 medics and the first blood depot? - Correct answer-Canadian Red
Cross
How were early hospitals mainly funded? - Correct answer-Funding was provided
by wealthy people and charitable institutions
What was the purpose of the national health program of 1948? - Correct answer-
The purpose was to provide training for health care providers, improve and
modernize hospitals and to fun research for public health (TB and Cancer)
What was the purpose of the Hospital Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act of
1957? - Correct answer-To introduce a comprehensive hospital plan provincially
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, and the government would reimburse 50c for every 1$ spent, All residents were
entitled to receive insured healthcare services, upon uniform conditions and terms
What effect did the hospital insurance and diagnostic services act have on hospital
spending? why? - Correct answer-Increased dramatically, as the patient would not
have to pay for medical treatment. So many went instead of having to go elsewhere
and pay
In what year was the Canada Health Act (CHA) passed? - Correct answer-1984
What was the goal of the Canada Health Act? - Correct answer-Is to provide equal,
prepaid and accessible healthcare to eligible Canadians
What requires healthcare to be covered for 100% of eligible residents? - Correct
answer-Universality
What does it mean when provincial and territorial governments must publicly
recognized federal funding provided for health services? - Correct answer-
Recognition
What condition is it that healthcare must be run by public authority on a non profit
bases; the records and accounts must be publicly audited - Correct answer-Public
Administration
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2026 Questions and Answers
What was the historical act that established Canada as a country, and also gave the
federal government the responsibility for marine hospitals, care of aboriginal
populations and management of quarantine during outbreaks? - Correct answer-
The British North America Act
What did the British North America Act make the federal government responsible
for in healthcare? - Correct answer-Management of quarantine during outbreak,
management of marine hospitals, care of aboriginal populations
What did the British North America make the provincial government responsible
for in healthcare? - Correct answer-Establishment and management of hospitals,
asylums and charities and any other responsibilities not clearly outlined as federal
responsibilities
What is the name of the federal government department responsible for healthcare?
- Correct answer-The Department of Health/Health Canada
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,What organization provided food and shelter to disadvantaged children, today's
focus is on keeping families together while helping the children - Correct answer-
Children's Aid Society
What organization provides healthcare to remote areas, prenatal care, well baby
clinics, school health services, and nursing home services? - Correct answer-
Victorian order of nurses
What organization provided first aid, disaster relief, home nursing, and aided in the
1918 flu epidemic? - Correct answer-St. John's Ambulance
What organization provides homecare, outpost hospitals, university nursing
courses, WW2 medics and the first blood depot? - Correct answer-Canadian Red
Cross
How were early hospitals mainly funded? - Correct answer-Funding was provided
by wealthy people and charitable institutions
What was the purpose of the national health program of 1948? - Correct answer-
The purpose was to provide training for health care providers, improve and
modernize hospitals and to fun research for public health (TB and Cancer)
What was the purpose of the Hospital Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act of
1957? - Correct answer-To introduce a comprehensive hospital plan provincially
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, and the government would reimburse 50c for every 1$ spent, All residents were
entitled to receive insured healthcare services, upon uniform conditions and terms
What effect did the hospital insurance and diagnostic services act have on hospital
spending? why? - Correct answer-Increased dramatically, as the patient would not
have to pay for medical treatment. So many went instead of having to go elsewhere
and pay
In what year was the Canada Health Act (CHA) passed? - Correct answer-1984
What was the goal of the Canada Health Act? - Correct answer-Is to provide equal,
prepaid and accessible healthcare to eligible Canadians
What requires healthcare to be covered for 100% of eligible residents? - Correct
answer-Universality
What does it mean when provincial and territorial governments must publicly
recognized federal funding provided for health services? - Correct answer-
Recognition
What condition is it that healthcare must be run by public authority on a non profit
bases; the records and accounts must be publicly audited - Correct answer-Public
Administration
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