Exam 4: Public Health Nursing

In the late 1800s, what type of organization oversaw proper pasteurization of mild, tuberculin testing of cows, tuberculosis isolation and quarantine practices, and tracking sexually transmitted infections?

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Describe 2 public health nursing roles as they relate to the six essential functions of public health

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-Descriptions of each of the six essential functions of public health and corresponding public health nursing roles are found in table 4.2

List 4 of the 8 public health nursing discipline specific competencies:

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-Knowledge derived from public health and nursing science
-Skills related to assessment and analysis
-Conducting policy and program planning, implementation, and evaluation
-Achieving partnerships, collaboration, and advocacy
-Promoting diversity and inclusiveness
-Effective communication exchange
-Leadership capabilities
-Professional responsibility and accountability

Which principle of primary health care is based on the premise that citizens, collectively, have the knowledge and capacity to identify barriers to health and to determine options to overcome those barriers?

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Question 4

Public health nurses in the late 1800s and early 1900s focused on improving physical environmental conditions in order to:

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In Canada, public health nursing grew out of the social conscious of the social gospel movement and maternal feminism. Maternal feminists were:

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Which three Canadian provinces were the first to set up provincially funded public health nursing services?

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A public health nurse who reports health threats to various health care practitioners is working towards which essential function of public health?

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Question 8

A public health nurse who engages in ongoing collection and analysis of data to identify trend or emerging problems is working towards which essential function of public health?

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Question 9

One of the first types of public health legislation in Canada provided detailed regulations for which of the following?

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Public health nurses perform their roles and responsibilities as outlined in the six essential functions of public health. One of these functions of public health is:

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Question 11

What was founded around the time of World War I by the Government of Canada to enact legislation concerning disease surveillance and to safeguard public administration of food and drugs?

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Question 12

What was the significance of the Public Health Agency Act (2006)?

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Question 13

When were the responsibilities for health and social welfare matters delegated to the provinces?

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Question 14

The first public health nurses in Canada were known as what type of nurse?

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Question 15

When a public health nurse works on programs to protect Canada's water supply and food from contamination, he/she is working on which of the essential functions of public health?

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"The organized efforts of society to keep people healthy and prevent injury, illness, and premature death" is the definition of which term?

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Question 17

What type of community health nurse applies public health science, the principles of primary health care, nursing science, and the social sciences to promote, protect, and preserve the health of populations?

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Question 18

In what year and in what province was the first Public Health Act passed?

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Question 19

What world event made it necessary for preventive medicine to be integrated with clinical medicine to control the spread of disease?

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Exam 4: Public Health Nursing

In the late 1800s, what type of organization oversaw proper pasteurization of mild, tuberculin testing of cows, tuberculosis isolation and quarantine practices, and tracking sexually transmitted infections?

Describe 2 public health nursing roles as they relate to the six essential functions of public health

List 4 of the 8 public health nursing discipline specific competencies:

Which principle of primary health care is based on the premise that citizens, collectively, have the knowledge and capacity to identify barriers to health and to determine options to overcome those barriers?

Public health nurses in the late 1800s and early 1900s focused on improving physical environmental conditions in order to:

In Canada, public health nursing grew out of the social conscious of the social gospel movement and maternal feminism. Maternal feminists were:

Which three Canadian provinces were the first to set up provincially funded public health nursing services?

A public health nurse who reports health threats to various health care practitioners is working towards which essential function of public health?

A public health nurse who engages in ongoing collection and analysis of data to identify trend or emerging problems is working towards which essential function of public health?

One of the first types of public health legislation in Canada provided detailed regulations for which of the following?

Public health nurses perform their roles and responsibilities as outlined in the six essential functions of public health. One of these functions of public health is:

What was founded around the time of World War I by the Government of Canada to enact legislation concerning disease surveillance and to safeguard public administration of food and drugs?

What was the significance of the Public Health Agency Act (2006)?

When were the responsibilities for health and social welfare matters delegated to the provinces?

The first public health nurses in Canada were known as what type of nurse?

When a public health nurse works on programs to protect Canada's water supply and food from contamination, he/she is working on which of the essential functions of public health?

"The organized efforts of society to keep people healthy and prevent injury, illness, and premature death" is the definition of which term?

What type of community health nurse applies public health science, the principles of primary health care, nursing science, and the social sciences to promote, protect, and preserve the health of populations?

In what year and in what province was the first Public Health Act passed?

What world event made it necessary for preventive medicine to be integrated with clinical medicine to control the spread of disease?

The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada

Policy, Politics, and Power in Health Care

Nursing Roles, Functions, and Practice Settings

Home Health Nursing in Canada

Advocacy, Ethical, and Legal Considerations

Theoretical Foundations of Community Health Nursing

Health Promotion

Race, Culture, and Health

Research

Epidemiology

Communicable Diseases

Community Nursing Process

Community Health Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation

Digital Health

Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health

School Health

Family Nursing

Gender and Community Health

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Two Spirit Clients

Older Adult Health

Indigenous Health

Community Mental Health

Rural and Remote Health

Chronic Care, Long-Term Care, and Palliative Care

Correctional Health

Ecological Determinants of Health and Environmental Health Inequities

Violence and Health

Poverty, Homelessness, and Food Insecurity

Substance Use

Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections

Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Nursing

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