Test Bank for Community Health Nursing: A Canadian Perspective 5th Edition by Stamler & Yiu | Complete Questions, Answers & Rationales Study Guide

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NURSING:
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ACANADIANPERSPECTIVE
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5th Edition, By Stamler, Yiu
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,Chapter 1: The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada Community
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Health Nursing ACanadian Perspective 5thEditionStamler
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Multiple Choice Questions
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1. Whowould avisiting nursemostlikelywork with in theearly 1900sin Canada?
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a. Familieswho could affordtopay b b b b b




b. Pooranddestitute families b b b




c. Thecommunity b




d. Schoolchildren b




CorrectAnswer: b (page6)
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2. Whichcommunityhealthnursingspecialtyemergedin early20th-centuryCanadatocombat
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communicable disease, infant mortality, and childhood morbidity?
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a. Visiting nursing b




b. Districtnursing b




c. Privatedutynursing b b




d. Publichealthnursing b b




CorrectAnswer: d (page4)
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3. Intheearly20thcentury,healthdepartmentsweredissolvedafteralocalemergencywasover. Which
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statement below characterizes the social attitude of the era?
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a. Publichealthwas theresponsibilityofdoctors b b b b b b




b. Visitingnurseswereresponsibleforcommunityhealth b b b b b b




c. Thestate wasnot responsibleforhealth care
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d. Womenshouldnot beworkingoutsideof thefamily b b b b b b b b




CorrectAnswer: c (page3)
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, 4. Whatwas theprimaryreasonforthe establishment ofschool health programs?
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a. Preventillchildrenfrombecomingdependentcitizens b b b b b b




b. Promotethehealth ofall children b b b b b




c. Providefoodforchildren wholived inpoverty b b b b b b b




d. Treatsickchildren sotheycouldworkand contributetothe familyincome
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CorrectAnswer: b (page4)
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5. Theearliestformsforhealthcare inCanadawere:
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a. ThepracticesofAboriginalpeople
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b. Europeansettlerswhowerephysicians b b b b




c. The wivesof surgeons
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d. TheGreyNuns-first communitynursing
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CorrectAnswer: a (page2)
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6. were Canada’s first community nursing order who made significant
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contributionsto providingaccesstohealthservices,food,shelter,andeducationforthemost
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vulnerable:
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a. TheVictorianOrderofNurses
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b. The Grey Nuns b b




c. PublicHealth Nurses b b




d. School Nurses b




e. nursingsisters-first toprovide healthcarein remoteandfrontierarea)
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CorrectAnswer: b (page3)
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7. Thedualmandateofdoingcharitableworkand providingaffordablenursingcarewas heldby which
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agency?
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a. TheMargaretScottNursingMission
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b. TheVictorianOrderofNurses-lady aberdeenledthedevelopment
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c. IndianHealthServices b b




d. PublicHealthServices b b




CorrectAnswer: b (page4)
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, 8. Howwerepublichealthnursesandhomevisitingnursesdifferentfromnursesemployedin other
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sectors of the healthcare system?
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a. Theyreceived less compensationfortheirservices b b b b b b




b. Theywere dependent onotherhealth care professionals
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c. Theyrequiredpost-diplomatraining atauniversity b b b b b b




d. Theyofferedservices totheelite living inurban districts
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CorrectAnswer: c (page4)
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9. Whichofthefollowing werethe firsttwo publichealth nursing specialties?
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a. TBnursingandschoolnursing b b b b




b. Private dutynursingandTBnursing b b b b b




c. Home-visitingnursingandschoolnursing b b b b




d. Outpostnursingandschoolnursing b b b b




CorrectAnswer: a (page4)
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10. Whatwas the role ofthefirstpublic healthnurses inCanada?
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a. Toassesshygieneconditionsinthehome
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b. Toconductwellbabyclinics
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c. Topromotebreastfeedingofnewborninfants
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d. Topromotehealthofschoolchildren
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CorrectAnswer: d (page4)
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11. Whichorganizationiscreditedforestablishingwell-babyclinics?
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a. The Grey Nuns b b




b. TheVictorianOrderofNurses b b b b




c. The Red Cross b b




d. ProvincialHealthDepartments b b




CorrectAnswer: c (page5)
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