Chapter 25- Test Bank
1. Over the next 20 to 30 years, the number of Canadians living with and dying
from chronic diseases will increase. Why is this the case?
A
Because new registered nurses will be introduced to the workforce
B
Because the aging population will be increasing
C
Because many nurses will retire and we will have a nursing shortage
D
Because the aging population will be decreasing: B
2. Which concept is used to describe integrating palliative care principles into
any setting of care?
A
Palliative nursing
B
Palliative care
C
Palliative approach
D
Palliative community: C
3. What is the correct number of Canadians over the age of 20 years that live
with Diabetes?
A
2.4 million
B
3.5 million
C
1.3 million
D
4.7 million: A
4. What is the best definition for the term "chronic care"?
A
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, Chapter 25- Test Bank
Persistent conditions that require ongoing medical management over many
years
B
An interprofessional team that engages with the patient to arrive at clinical
outcomes
C
Population health promotion that aims to prevent illness and enhance
community participation
D
Patients with chronic conditions require access to comprehensive,
coordinated health care from professionals: D
5. Which of the following models is the best-known comprehensive model to
address chronic care needs of patients?
A
The Functional Chronic Care Model
B
The Chronic Care Population Health Model
C
The Chronic Care Model
D
The Chronic Health Outcomes Model: C
6. Why was the Expanded Chronic Care Model developed in Canada?
A
To broaden the focus of chronic care to include elements of population health
promotion
B
To acknowledge that chronic care requires professionals to have a special
skill set
C
To guide professionals working in chronic care in their clinical decision-
making
D
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1. Over the next 20 to 30 years, the number of Canadians living with and dying
from chronic diseases will increase. Why is this the case?
A
Because new registered nurses will be introduced to the workforce
B
Because the aging population will be increasing
C
Because many nurses will retire and we will have a nursing shortage
D
Because the aging population will be decreasing: B
2. Which concept is used to describe integrating palliative care principles into
any setting of care?
A
Palliative nursing
B
Palliative care
C
Palliative approach
D
Palliative community: C
3. What is the correct number of Canadians over the age of 20 years that live
with Diabetes?
A
2.4 million
B
3.5 million
C
1.3 million
D
4.7 million: A
4. What is the best definition for the term "chronic care"?
A
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, Chapter 25- Test Bank
Persistent conditions that require ongoing medical management over many
years
B
An interprofessional team that engages with the patient to arrive at clinical
outcomes
C
Population health promotion that aims to prevent illness and enhance
community participation
D
Patients with chronic conditions require access to comprehensive,
coordinated health care from professionals: D
5. Which of the following models is the best-known comprehensive model to
address chronic care needs of patients?
A
The Functional Chronic Care Model
B
The Chronic Care Population Health Model
C
The Chronic Care Model
D
The Chronic Health Outcomes Model: C
6. Why was the Expanded Chronic Care Model developed in Canada?
A
To broaden the focus of chronic care to include elements of population health
promotion
B
To acknowledge that chronic care requires professionals to have a special
skill set
C
To guide professionals working in chronic care in their clinical decision-
making
D
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