Question 1

What is the percent of Canadians defined as living in a rural environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  between 10 and 20 percent 
B)  between 20 and 30 percent 
C)  between 30 and 40 percent 
D)  between 40 and 50 percent 
A)  between 10 and 20 percent 
B)  between 20 and 30 percent 
C)  between 30 and 40 percent 
D)  between 40 and 50 percent B

Question 2

What type of nursing education may help nurses in rural and remote areas to access continuing and graduate education?

Accepted Answer

A)  university continuing education 
B)  college continuing education 
C)  modular courses 
D)  co-operative programs 
A)  university continuing education 
B)  college continuing education 
C)  modular courses 
D)  co-operative programs C

Question 3

Which of the following individuals would self-identify as being a part of at least one Aboriginal group?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amish 
B)  Acadian 
C)  Québécois 
D)  Inuit 
A)  Amish 
B)  Acadian 
C)  Québécois 
D)  Inuit D

Question 4

A nurse in a small rural hospital is out grocery shopping and is asked the following in the check-out lane: "How is Sarah doing? Was the operation successful?" Which of the following statements must the nurse be aware of when working in a rural community?

Accepted Answer

A)  Talking about patients to members in a small community is a cultural norm. 
B)  The confidentiality of patients' information must be protected. 
C)  Being fully embedded as a nurse in a small community involves discussing all patients. 
D)  Providing holistic nursing care in a rural setting implies overlap of a nurses' role patients. 
A)  Talking about patients to members in a small community is a cultural norm. 
B)  The confidentiality of patients' information must be protected. 
C)  Being fully embedded as a nurse in a small community involves discussing all patients. 
D)  Providing holistic nursing care in a rural setting implies overlap of a nurses' role patients.

Question 5

A nurse works in a small outpost hospital in Inuvik. The nurse attends a local hockey game at the arena and is asked the following question by a resident of the town: "When I saw you last week about the pain in my stomach and was given the medication it helped for a bit. Today it's the same but different, what do you think I should do?" What concept is this scenario an example of?

Accepted Answer

A)  being professional 
B)  meeting obligations 
C)  avoiding boundaries 
D)  being enmeshed 
A)  being professional 
B)  meeting obligations 
C)  avoiding boundaries 
D)  being enmeshed

Question 6

Who typically employs the nurses who provide care on First Nations reserves?

Accepted Answer

A)  Health Canada 
B)  First Nations band council 
C)  Aboriginal community 
D)  Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada 
A)  Health Canada 
B)  First Nations band council 
C)  Aboriginal community 
D)  Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada

Question 7

Which of the following is a factor that impacts the health and well-being of Aboriginal persons?

Accepted Answer

A)  social inclusion 
B)  civil war 
C)  population growth 
D)  physical environment 
A)  social inclusion 
B)  civil war 
C)  population growth 
D)  physical environment

Question 8

What health issue is more likely to be found in rural communities?

Accepted Answer

A)  higher rates of infectious diseases 
B)  lower rates of "healthy heart" practices 
C)  overall poor nutrition 
D)  higher levels of stress 
A)  higher rates of infectious diseases 
B)  lower rates of "healthy heart" practices 
C)  overall poor nutrition 
D)  higher levels of stress

Question 9

Which of the following does the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) identify as one of the eight attributes of nursing professional practice?

Accepted Answer

A)  collegiality 
B)  consistency 
C)  accessibility 
D)  predictability 
A)  collegiality 
B)  consistency 
C)  accessibility 
D)  predictability

Question 10

Which of the following statements applies to Canadians living in a rural environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  More new immigrants and visible minorities live in rural areas. 
B)  People are more ethnically diverse. 
C)  People have a wider variety of opportunities. 
D)  Families tend to have lower incomes. 
A)  More new immigrants and visible minorities live in rural areas. 
B)  People are more ethnically diverse. 
C)  People have a wider variety of opportunities. 
D)  Families tend to have lower incomes.

Question 11

Which of the following is an objective of the Canadian Association for Rural and Remote Nursing?

Accepted Answer

A)  to reduce inequities between groups and populations 
B)  to facilitate communication and networking 
C)  to regulate remote health care teamwork and interdisciplinary approaches 
D)  to highlight the professional and practice challenges of rural nursing 
A)  to reduce inequities between groups and populations 
B)  to facilitate communication and networking 
C)  to regulate remote health care teamwork and interdisciplinary approaches 
D)  to highlight the professional and practice challenges of rural nursing

Question 12

Which of the following best defines Aboriginal nursing?

Accepted Answer

A)  nurses working in outpost settings and northern territories 
B)  nurses with specialized knowledge, affirmed by a faith community 
C)  Aboriginal persons who work as nurses 
D)  nurses who work in Aboriginal communities 
A)  nurses working in outpost settings and northern territories 
B)  nurses with specialized knowledge, affirmed by a faith community 
C)  Aboriginal persons who work as nurses 
D)  nurses who work in Aboriginal communities

What is the percent of Canadians defined as living in a rural environment?

What type of nursing education may help nurses in rural and remote areas to access continuing and graduate education?

Which of the following individuals would self-identify as being a part of at least one Aboriginal group?

A nurse in a small rural hospital is out grocery shopping and is asked the following in the check-out lane: "How is Sarah doing? Was the operation successful?" Which of the following statements must the nurse be aware of when working in a rural community?

Who typically employs the nurses who provide care on First Nations reserves?

Which of the following is a factor that impacts the health and well-being of Aboriginal persons?

What health issue is more likely to be found in rural communities?

Which of the following does the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) identify as one of the eight attributes of nursing professional practice?

Which of the following statements applies to Canadians living in a rural environment?

Which of the following is an objective of the Canadian Association for Rural and Remote Nursing?

Which of the following best defines Aboriginal nursing?

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Legal Issues

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Professional Relationship Issues

Practice Issues Related to End-Of-Life Care

Practice Issues Related to Patient Self-Determination

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The Future of Canadian Health Care: Challenges and Priorities

Health Policy Issues

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Exam 18: Rural and Aboriginal Nursing in Canada

What is the percent of Canadians defined as living in a rural environment?

What type of nursing education may help nurses in rural and remote areas to access continuing and graduate education?

Which of the following individuals would self-identify as being a part of at least one Aboriginal group?

A nurse in a small rural hospital is out grocery shopping and is asked the following in the check-out lane: "How is Sarah doing? Was the operation successful?" Which of the following statements must the nurse be aware of when working in a rural community?

Who typically employs the nurses who provide care on First Nations reserves?

Which of the following is a factor that impacts the health and well-being of Aboriginal persons?

What health issue is more likely to be found in rural communities?

Which of the following does the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) identify as one of the eight attributes of nursing professional practice?

Which of the following statements applies to Canadians living in a rural environment?

Which of the following is an objective of the Canadian Association for Rural and Remote Nursing?

Which of the following best defines Aboriginal nursing?

Social, Philosophical, and Other Historical Forces Influencing the Development of Nursing

Ethical Theory

Ethical Principles

Values Clarification

Values Development

Ethical Decision Making

Legal Issues

Professional Issues

Professional Relationship Issues

Practice Issues Related to End-Of-Life Care

Practice Issues Related to Patient Self-Determination

Scholarship Issues

The Future of Canadian Health Care: Challenges and Priorities

Health Policy Issues

Economic Issues

Social Issues

Issues of Gender and Culture

Empowerment for Nurses

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