BSNC 1020 COMPREHENSIVE EXAM UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔1967 - ✔✔Year that the first education program for NPs working in remote stations
was establishhed
✔✔Dalhousie University - ✔✔Canadian school with the first education program for NPs
working in remote nursing stations
✔✔1973 - ✔✔Year that the Nurse Practitioners' Association of Ontario was established
✔✔Expanded Nursing Services for Patients Act - ✔✔Allowed RNs who hold extended
certificate to provide primary health care services
✔✔1997 - ✔✔Year that the Expanded Nursing Services for Patients Act passed
✔✔1991 - ✔✔Year that the first doctoral nursing program was established in Canada
✔✔University of Alberta - ✔✔Canadian school with the first doctoral nursing program
✔✔NurseOne - ✔✔Database information available to nurses across the country
✔✔Canadian Association for Schools of Nursing - ✔✔Monitors educational programs to
ensure quality and responses to change in health care
✔✔National Nursing Education Framework - ✔✔Describes expectations for
baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral programs
✔✔1860 - ✔✔Year that the first Nightingale School of Nursing opened
✔✔Nightingale model - ✔✔Hospital-based model overseen by a trained superintendent,
trained staff members (who act as instructors), and nursing students (who provide most
of the care)
✔✔St. Thomas' Hospital - ✔✔Hospital where the first Nightingale School of Nursing was
opened
✔✔1887 - ✔✔Year that the first Training School for Nurses in Western Canada opened
✔✔Winnipeg General Hospital - ✔✔Location of the first Training School for Nurses in
Western Canada
✔✔1891 - ✔✔Year that the Vancouver General Hospital began a school
, ✔✔1899 - ✔✔Year that the International Council of Nurses (ICN) was founded
✔✔1905 - ✔✔Year that the Canadian Nurse journal was established
✔✔Nova Scotia - ✔✔First province to gain legislation that set educational standards
and improved nursing care
✔✔1979 - ✔✔Year that Sister Simone Roach developed a code of ethics for the CNA
✔✔1982 - ✔✔Year that the CNA approved the resolution for baccalaureate as entry-to-
practice (BETP)
✔✔2000 - ✔✔Target year for implementation of BETP
✔✔1988 - ✔✔Year that the New Brunswick Association of Registered Nurses endorsed
BETP
✔✔1992 - ✔✔Year that PEI implemented BETP
✔✔Canadian Nurses Foundation - ✔✔Entity that provides scholarships, bursaries, and
fellowships for graduate study in nursing
✔✔1983 - ✔✔Year that NP university programs were closed due to a lack of funding
and legislative support
✔✔1995 - ✔✔Year that NP university programs were re-established
✔✔2005 - ✔✔Year that NPs were first legislated in BC
✔✔Professional Responsibility and Accountability - ✔✔BCCNP Professional Standard
#1
✔✔Knowledge-Based Practice - ✔✔BCCNP Professional Standard #2
✔✔Client-Focused Provision of Service - ✔✔BCCNP Professional Standard #3
✔✔Ethical Practice - ✔✔BCCNP Professional Standard #4
✔✔Health Professions Act - ✔✔Umbrella statute by which the government has
established a common regulatory system for BC's health professions
✔✔Health Professions Act - ✔✔Legislation enacted by the Legislative Assembly of
British Columbia in 1990
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔1967 - ✔✔Year that the first education program for NPs working in remote stations
was establishhed
✔✔Dalhousie University - ✔✔Canadian school with the first education program for NPs
working in remote nursing stations
✔✔1973 - ✔✔Year that the Nurse Practitioners' Association of Ontario was established
✔✔Expanded Nursing Services for Patients Act - ✔✔Allowed RNs who hold extended
certificate to provide primary health care services
✔✔1997 - ✔✔Year that the Expanded Nursing Services for Patients Act passed
✔✔1991 - ✔✔Year that the first doctoral nursing program was established in Canada
✔✔University of Alberta - ✔✔Canadian school with the first doctoral nursing program
✔✔NurseOne - ✔✔Database information available to nurses across the country
✔✔Canadian Association for Schools of Nursing - ✔✔Monitors educational programs to
ensure quality and responses to change in health care
✔✔National Nursing Education Framework - ✔✔Describes expectations for
baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral programs
✔✔1860 - ✔✔Year that the first Nightingale School of Nursing opened
✔✔Nightingale model - ✔✔Hospital-based model overseen by a trained superintendent,
trained staff members (who act as instructors), and nursing students (who provide most
of the care)
✔✔St. Thomas' Hospital - ✔✔Hospital where the first Nightingale School of Nursing was
opened
✔✔1887 - ✔✔Year that the first Training School for Nurses in Western Canada opened
✔✔Winnipeg General Hospital - ✔✔Location of the first Training School for Nurses in
Western Canada
✔✔1891 - ✔✔Year that the Vancouver General Hospital began a school
, ✔✔1899 - ✔✔Year that the International Council of Nurses (ICN) was founded
✔✔1905 - ✔✔Year that the Canadian Nurse journal was established
✔✔Nova Scotia - ✔✔First province to gain legislation that set educational standards
and improved nursing care
✔✔1979 - ✔✔Year that Sister Simone Roach developed a code of ethics for the CNA
✔✔1982 - ✔✔Year that the CNA approved the resolution for baccalaureate as entry-to-
practice (BETP)
✔✔2000 - ✔✔Target year for implementation of BETP
✔✔1988 - ✔✔Year that the New Brunswick Association of Registered Nurses endorsed
BETP
✔✔1992 - ✔✔Year that PEI implemented BETP
✔✔Canadian Nurses Foundation - ✔✔Entity that provides scholarships, bursaries, and
fellowships for graduate study in nursing
✔✔1983 - ✔✔Year that NP university programs were closed due to a lack of funding
and legislative support
✔✔1995 - ✔✔Year that NP university programs were re-established
✔✔2005 - ✔✔Year that NPs were first legislated in BC
✔✔Professional Responsibility and Accountability - ✔✔BCCNP Professional Standard
#1
✔✔Knowledge-Based Practice - ✔✔BCCNP Professional Standard #2
✔✔Client-Focused Provision of Service - ✔✔BCCNP Professional Standard #3
✔✔Ethical Practice - ✔✔BCCNP Professional Standard #4
✔✔Health Professions Act - ✔✔Umbrella statute by which the government has
established a common regulatory system for BC's health professions
✔✔Health Professions Act - ✔✔Legislation enacted by the Legislative Assembly of
British Columbia in 1990
