COMMUNITY PARAMEDICINE FINAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% ACCURATE
The Direct Home Services Program is - ANSWER-a government-funded program that is
delivered by the regional health authorities. It is a voluntary, home-based early
intervention program that is provided at no cost to the family.
Behavioural Services Program is - ANSWER-a voluntary, community-based behavioural
support program that is available for individuals school-aged and older. The program
provides intervention and support to individuals with a developmental disability and
significant behavioural concerns. The intervention is provided within the home and
community environments in which behavioural difficulties occur.
Special Assistance Program is - ANSWER-a provincial program which provides basic
medical supplies and equipment to assist with activities of daily living for individuals
living in the community who meet the eligibility criteria for the program.
Non-urgent Emergency Department (ED) visits are - ANSWER-typically defined as visits
for conditions for which a delay of several hours would not increase the likelihood of an
adverse outcome.
Visiting the ED instead of another care site (e.g. physician's office, retail clinic, urgent
care) for a non-urgent condition may lead to unnecessary testing and treatment, and
represent a missed opportunity to promote longitudinal relationships with primary care
physicians - ANSWER-excessive healthcare spending,
The plan of care outlines - ANSWER-a. Clinical assessments, treatments, and
procedures b. Food plans c. Activity and exercise therapy d. Patient education e. Other
activities necessary to improve the patient's health
National Crime Prevention Strategy - ANSWER-"ways to adapt evidence-based crime
prevention approaches to the local needs of Indigenous communities. Public Safety will
consider a variety of approaches to work with Indigenous and Northern communities to
implement culturally-sensitive crime prevention practices and to reduce criminal
behaviours among youth-at-risk and high-risk offenders in these communities"
Public Safety works to - ANSWER-strengthen national emergency preparedness to help
prevent, mitigate, prepare for, respond to and recover from all-hazards events. Public
Safety provides resources and expertise to Canadian communities in support of
emergency preparedness, disaster mitigation and recovery.
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% ACCURATE
The Direct Home Services Program is - ANSWER-a government-funded program that is
delivered by the regional health authorities. It is a voluntary, home-based early
intervention program that is provided at no cost to the family.
Behavioural Services Program is - ANSWER-a voluntary, community-based behavioural
support program that is available for individuals school-aged and older. The program
provides intervention and support to individuals with a developmental disability and
significant behavioural concerns. The intervention is provided within the home and
community environments in which behavioural difficulties occur.
Special Assistance Program is - ANSWER-a provincial program which provides basic
medical supplies and equipment to assist with activities of daily living for individuals
living in the community who meet the eligibility criteria for the program.
Non-urgent Emergency Department (ED) visits are - ANSWER-typically defined as visits
for conditions for which a delay of several hours would not increase the likelihood of an
adverse outcome.
Visiting the ED instead of another care site (e.g. physician's office, retail clinic, urgent
care) for a non-urgent condition may lead to unnecessary testing and treatment, and
represent a missed opportunity to promote longitudinal relationships with primary care
physicians - ANSWER-excessive healthcare spending,
The plan of care outlines - ANSWER-a. Clinical assessments, treatments, and
procedures b. Food plans c. Activity and exercise therapy d. Patient education e. Other
activities necessary to improve the patient's health
National Crime Prevention Strategy - ANSWER-"ways to adapt evidence-based crime
prevention approaches to the local needs of Indigenous communities. Public Safety will
consider a variety of approaches to work with Indigenous and Northern communities to
implement culturally-sensitive crime prevention practices and to reduce criminal
behaviours among youth-at-risk and high-risk offenders in these communities"
Public Safety works to - ANSWER-strengthen national emergency preparedness to help
prevent, mitigate, prepare for, respond to and recover from all-hazards events. Public
Safety provides resources and expertise to Canadian communities in support of
emergency preparedness, disaster mitigation and recovery.
