Nursing 1014 Questions With Complete Solutions

Quarantine - right answer--The enforced isolation of people having or suspected of having a contagious disease Aseptic technique - right answer--A procedure performed under sterile conditions to reduce the risk of infection Social movements - right answer--Advancements by a collective of people to promote a common interest by acting together to influence public safety Prepaid health care - right answer--Access to medically necessary hospital and physician services on a prepaid basis, and on uniform terms and conditions Medicare - right answer--The informal name for Canada's national health insurance plan. note that the terms use in Canada differs from that in the US, where medicare refers to a federally sponsored program for individuals over the age of 65 Black transfer - right answer--One payment from the federal to the provincial and territorial government to cover all services Delisted - right answer--The removal of an item from a list or a registry. In Canada, the term is frequently used when a medical service is no longer considered medically necessary and is removed from the government's list of insured services. Extra billing - right answer--An additional fee, considered a contravention of the Canada Health Act, charged to the user by a health care provider for a service covered under the terms of a provincial or territorial health insurance plan. Canada Health Act - right answer--Legislation passed in 1984 that governs and guides the delivery of equal, prepaid, and accessible health care to Canadians.