COMMUNITYHEALTH j j
NURSING:
ACANADIANPERSPECTIVE
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5th Edition, By Stamler, Yiu
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TESTBANK j
,Chapterj1:jThejHistoryjofjCommunityjHealthjNursingjinjCanadaj CommunityjH
ealthjNursingjAjCanadianjPerspectivej5thjEditionjStamler
MultiplejChoicejQuestions
1. Whojwouldjajvisitingjnursejmostjlikelyjworkjwithjinjthejearlyj1900sjinjCanada?
a. Familiesjwhojcouldjaffordjtojpay
b. Poorjandjdestitutejfamilies
c. Thejcommunity
d. Schooljchildren
CorrectjAnswer:jbj(pagej6)
2. Whichjcommunityjhealthjnursingjspecialtyjemergedjinjearlyj20th-
centuryjCanadajtojcombatj communicablejdisease,jinfantjmortality,jandjchildhoodjmorbidit
y?
a. Visitingjnursing
b. Districtjnursing
c. Privatejdutyjnursing
d. Publicjhealthjnursing
CorrectjAnswer:jdj(pagej4)
3. Injthejearlyj20thjcentury,jhealthjdepartmentsjwerejdissolvedjafterjajlocaljemergencyjwasjover.j
Whichjstatementjbelowjcharacterizesjthejsocialjattitudejofjthejera?
a. Publicjhealthjwasjthejresponsibilityjofjdoctors
b. Visitingjnursesjwerejresponsiblejforjcommunityjhealth
c. Thejstatejwasjnotjresponsiblejforjhealthjcare
d. Womenjshouldjnotjbejworkingjoutsidejofjthejfamily
CorrectjAnswer:jcj(pagej3)
, 4. Whatjwasjthejprimaryjreasonjforjthejestablishmentjofjschooljhealthjprograms?
a. Preventjilljchildrenjfromjbecomingjdependentjcitizens
b. Promotejthejhealthjofjalljchildren
c. Providejfoodjforjchildrenjwhojlivedjinjpoverty
d. Treatjsickjchildrenjsojtheyjcouldjworkjandjcontributejtojthejfamilyjincome
CorrectjAnswer:jbj(pagej4)
5. ThejearliestjformsjforjhealthcarejinjCanadajwere:
a. ThejpracticesjofjAboriginaljpeople
b. Europeanjsettlersjwhojwerejphysicians
c. Thejwivesjofjsurgeons
d. ThejGreyjNuns-firstjcommunityjnursing
CorrectjAnswer:jaj(pagej2)
6. j
werejCanada’sjfirstjcommunityjnursingjorderjwhojmadejsignificantj contributionsjtojprovidi
ngjaccessjtojhealthjservices,jfood,jshelter,jandjeducationjforjthejmostj vulnerable:
a. ThejVictorianjOrderjofjNurses
b. ThejGreyjNuns
c. PublicjHealthjNurses
d. SchooljNurses
e. nursingjsistersj-firstjtojprovidejhealthjcarejinjremotejandjfrontierjarea)
CorrectjAnswer:jbj(pagej3)
7. Thejdualjmandatejofjdoingjcharitablejworkjandjprovidingjaffordablejnursingjcarejwasjheldjby
j whichjagency?
a. ThejMargaretjScottjNursingjMission
b. ThejVictorianjOrderjofjNurses-ladyjaberdeenjledjthejdevelopment
c. IndianjHealthjServices
d. PublicjHealthjServices
CorrectjAnswer:jbj(pagej4)
, 8. Howjwerejpublicjhealthjnursesjandjhomejvisitingjnursesjdifferentjfromjnursesjemployedjin
j otherjsectorsjofjthejhealthcarejsystem?
a. Theyjreceivedjlessjcompensationjforjtheirjservices
b. Theyjwerejdependentjonjotherjhealthjcarejprofessionals
c. Theyjrequiredjpost-diplomajtrainingjatjajuniversity
d. Theyjofferedjservicesjtojthejelitejlivingjinjurbanjdistricts
CorrectjAnswer:jcj(pagej4)
9. Whichjofjthejfollowingjwerejthejfirstjtwojpublicjhealthjnursingjspecialties?
a. TBjnursingjandjschooljnursing
b. PrivatejdutyjnursingjandjTBjnursing
c. Home-visitingjnursingjandjschooljnursing
d. Outpostjnursingjandjschooljnursing
CorrectjAnswer:jaj(pagej4)
10. WhatjwasjthejrolejofjthejfirstjpublicjhealthjnursesjinjCanada?
a. Tojassessjhygienejconditionsjinjthejhome
b. Tojconductjwelljbabyjclinics
c. Tojpromotejbreastfeedingjofjnewbornjinfants
d. Tojpromotejhealthjofjschooljchildren
CorrectjAnswer:jdj(pagej4)
11. Whichjorganizationjisjcreditedjforjestablishingjwell-babyjclinics?
a. ThejGreyjNuns
b. ThejVictorianjOrderjofjNurses
c. ThejRedjCross
d. ProvincialjHealthjDepartments
CorrectjAnswer:jcj(pagej5)