BSNC 3020 MODULE 1 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
What was the first national study that outlined a long-term strategy to ensure
adequate Canadian nursing human resources?
Answer:
Building the Future
Question:
What Commission sought input into the future of nursing in achieving "Better
Health. Better Care. Better Value. Best Nursing"?
Answer:
The Canadian National Expert Commission
Question:
In what 4 ways has nursing been challenged by recently?
Answer:
1. aging of workers
2. high retirement rates
3. ethical international recruitment
4. lack of full time positions
Question:
What is the network of national, provincial, and territorial social programs in
place to protect the most vulnerable members of Canadian society called?
Answer:
the social safety net
Question:
Are most of the social safety net programs universally accessible?
Answer:
No, there are a few that are, but otherwise most programs target specific
populations
Question:
What are 3 examples of pro-grams in the social safety net?
Answer:
-provincial social assistance programs -federal employment insurance
program -Medicare
Question:
What does the provincial social assistance program pro-vide? and for who?
and for how long?
Answer:
provides income support for those unemployed or underemployed for long
periods of time
, Question:
What does the federal employment insurance pro-gram provide? and for who?
and for how long?
Answer:
provides income support for short-term employment interruption
Question:
What is the program that is referred to as a "national" program?
Answer:
Medicare
Question:
Even tho it is referred to as a "national" program, it is actually
Answer:
an interlocking set of 10 provincial and 3 territorial insurance schemes
Question:
What do these insurance schemes provide? and for who?
Answer:
provides reasonable prepaid access to medically necessary hospitals and
physician services for all citizens an permanent residents
Question:
Who was the Canada Health Act enacted by?
Answer:
the federal government
Question:
What did the federal government combine to create the Canada Health Act?
Answer:
-HIDSA (Hospital Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act) -Medical Care Act
Question:
What did these 2 effectively ban?
Answer:
extra billing and user fees
Question:
What principle did the Canada Health Act add?
Answer:
accessibility
Question:
if accessibility is the 5th principle, what are the 4 already established
principles of the Canada Health Act?
Answer:
1. public administration
2. comprehensiveness
3. universality
4. portability
Question:
recently, a 6th principle has been debated, what is it?
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
What was the first national study that outlined a long-term strategy to ensure
adequate Canadian nursing human resources?
Answer:
Building the Future
Question:
What Commission sought input into the future of nursing in achieving "Better
Health. Better Care. Better Value. Best Nursing"?
Answer:
The Canadian National Expert Commission
Question:
In what 4 ways has nursing been challenged by recently?
Answer:
1. aging of workers
2. high retirement rates
3. ethical international recruitment
4. lack of full time positions
Question:
What is the network of national, provincial, and territorial social programs in
place to protect the most vulnerable members of Canadian society called?
Answer:
the social safety net
Question:
Are most of the social safety net programs universally accessible?
Answer:
No, there are a few that are, but otherwise most programs target specific
populations
Question:
What are 3 examples of pro-grams in the social safety net?
Answer:
-provincial social assistance programs -federal employment insurance
program -Medicare
Question:
What does the provincial social assistance program pro-vide? and for who?
and for how long?
Answer:
provides income support for those unemployed or underemployed for long
periods of time
, Question:
What does the federal employment insurance pro-gram provide? and for who?
and for how long?
Answer:
provides income support for short-term employment interruption
Question:
What is the program that is referred to as a "national" program?
Answer:
Medicare
Question:
Even tho it is referred to as a "national" program, it is actually
Answer:
an interlocking set of 10 provincial and 3 territorial insurance schemes
Question:
What do these insurance schemes provide? and for who?
Answer:
provides reasonable prepaid access to medically necessary hospitals and
physician services for all citizens an permanent residents
Question:
Who was the Canada Health Act enacted by?
Answer:
the federal government
Question:
What did the federal government combine to create the Canada Health Act?
Answer:
-HIDSA (Hospital Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act) -Medical Care Act
Question:
What did these 2 effectively ban?
Answer:
extra billing and user fees
Question:
What principle did the Canada Health Act add?
Answer:
accessibility
Question:
if accessibility is the 5th principle, what are the 4 already established
principles of the Canada Health Act?
Answer:
1. public administration
2. comprehensiveness
3. universality
4. portability
Question:
recently, a 6th principle has been debated, what is it?
