Question 1

The nurse is aware that historically,Indigenous communities experienced health and well-being through which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) A holistic view. 
B) A biomedical view. 
C) A spiritual view. 
D) A physical view. 
A) A holistic view. 
B) A biomedical view. 
C) A spiritual view. 
D) A physical view. A

Question 2

Which of the following populations has the highest rate of lung cancer in the world?

Accepted Answer

A) Indigenous people who live on reserves. 
B) Métis who live in Quebec. 
C) Indigenous elders. 
D) The circumpolar Inuit population. 
A) Indigenous people who live on reserves. 
B) Métis who live in Quebec. 
C) Indigenous elders. 
D) The circumpolar Inuit population. D

Question 3

According to the records kept,it is estimated that at least how many children died from malnourishment,diseases such as tuberculosis (TB),and abuse at residential schools in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A) 150. 
B) 1500. 
C) 3200. 
D) 5000. 
A) 150. 
B) 1500. 
C) 3200. 
D) 5000. C

Question 4

Which of the following are intermediate determinants of health that have contributed to health problems in Indigenous communities? (Select all that apply. )

Accepted Answer

A) Poor environmental stewardship. 
B) Disempowerment. 
C) Contamination of wildlife,vegetation,and water. 
D) Change in diet. 
E) Sedentary lifestyle. 
A) Poor environmental stewardship. 
B) Disempowerment. 
C) Contamination of wildlife,vegetation,and water. 
D) Change in diet. 
E) Sedentary lifestyle.

Question 5

Health care for Indigenous children living on reserves is funded through the federal government,but is regulated through provincial/territorial systems and policies.This complex funding system,which results in denial,delay,or disruption of services,is an example of what?

Accepted Answer

A) Holistic health care. 
B) Cultural genocide. 
C) Intergenerational trauma. 
D) Structural racism. 
A) Holistic health care. 
B) Cultural genocide. 
C) Intergenerational trauma. 
D) Structural racism.

Question 6

Which of the following can be defined as the pathways by which trauma is transmitted from one generation to the next?

Accepted Answer

A) Birth trauma. 
B) Post-traumatic stress disorder. 
C) Intergenerational trauma. 
D) Generational traumatic disorder. 
A) Birth trauma. 
B) Post-traumatic stress disorder. 
C) Intergenerational trauma. 
D) Generational traumatic disorder.

Question 7

A process that is reciprocal,in which people are viewed and treated as inherently worthy and equal,is a fundamental aspect of nursing practice known as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Respect. 
B) Dignity. 
C) Justice. 
D) Acceptance. 
A) Respect. 
B) Dignity. 
C) Justice. 
D) Acceptance.

Question 8

Which of the following are steps to becoming a settler ally? (Select all that apply. )

Accepted Answer

A) Self-awareness. 
B) Self-education. 
C) Create an open and supportive environment. 
D) Diagnosis. 
E) Action. 
A) Self-awareness. 
B) Self-education. 
C) Create an open and supportive environment. 
D) Diagnosis. 
E) Action.

Question 9

Which of the following groups has a higher rate of diabetes mellitus (type 2 diabetes)?

Accepted Answer

A) Indigenous people living in an urban setting. 
B) Indigenous people living in a rural setting. 
C) Non-Indigenous people living in an urban setting. 
D) Non-Indigenous people living in a rural setting. 
A) Indigenous people living in an urban setting. 
B) Indigenous people living in a rural setting. 
C) Non-Indigenous people living in an urban setting. 
D) Non-Indigenous people living in a rural setting.

Question 10

In comparison with non-Indigenous children,Indigenous children are what in the Canadian child welfare system?

Accepted Answer

A) Overrepresented. 
B) Underrepresented. 
C) Equally represented. 
D) Nonexistent. 
A) Overrepresented. 
B) Underrepresented. 
C) Equally represented. 
D) Nonexistent.

Question 11

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission issued its final report in 2015.It stated that Canada was guilty of the destruction of those structures and practices that allow a group to continue as a group.Such destruction is known as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Structural racism. 
B) Cultural genocide. 
C) Intergenerational trauma. 
D) Colonialism. 
A) Structural racism. 
B) Cultural genocide. 
C) Intergenerational trauma. 
D) Colonialism.

Question 12

Which of the following plays a role in the incarceration rates of Indigenous people?

Accepted Answer

A) Violence. 
B) Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. 
C) Schizophrenia. 
D) Depression. 
A) Violence. 
B) Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. 
C) Schizophrenia. 
D) Depression.

Question 13

A nurse caring for an Indigenous family is aware that globally,Indigenous peoples have much in common in terms of world views.How is the concept of time considered?

Accepted Answer

A) It is focused on minutes rather than days. 
B) It is focused on years rather than months. 
C) It is focused on seasons rather than hours. 
D) It is focused on lunar cycles rather than months. 
A) It is focused on minutes rather than days. 
B) It is focused on years rather than months. 
C) It is focused on seasons rather than hours. 
D) It is focused on lunar cycles rather than months.

Question 14

In comparison with their non-Indigenous counterparts,Indigenous persons with a diagnosis of HIV infection are more likely to be what?

Accepted Answer

A) Older. 
B) Male. 
C) Infected through intravenous drug use. 
D) Transgender. 
A) Older. 
B) Male. 
C) Infected through intravenous drug use. 
D) Transgender.

Question 15

Indigenous youth who were adopted have shown extremely poor self-esteem as they struggle with reconfiguring their identity.This has been expressed in high rates of which problems?

Accepted Answer

A) Eating disorders. 
B) Suicidal ideation. 
C) Schizophrenia. 
D) Dissociative identity disorder. 
A) Eating disorders. 
B) Suicidal ideation. 
C) Schizophrenia. 
D) Dissociative identity disorder.

Question 16

Which of the following would be considered a distal determinant of health?

Accepted Answer

A) Effective policing services. 
B) Access to walking trails. 
C) Eating nutritious meals. 
D) Exercising daily. 
A) Effective policing services. 
B) Access to walking trails. 
C) Eating nutritious meals. 
D) Exercising daily.

Question 17

The significant educational,income,health,and social disparities between Indigenous people and other Canadians is a reflection of what?

Accepted Answer

A) The geographical spread of Canada's population. 
B) Genetic diseases that are passed through generations. 
C) Physical and psychological abuse from the Indian residential school system. 
D) Infectious diseases processes. 
A) The geographical spread of Canada's population. 
B) Genetic diseases that are passed through generations. 
C) Physical and psychological abuse from the Indian residential school system. 
D) Infectious diseases processes.

Question 18

A nurse who is caring for an Indigenous family must be aware of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) All Indigenous peoples practise burning sweetgrass as a cleansing activity. 
B) Many Indigenous peoples practise cultural knowledge because of colonization. 
C) Not all Indigenous people follow traditional Indigenous faiths. 
D) Items placed in the bed or pinned to the patient's gown may be moved as needed. 
A) All Indigenous peoples practise burning sweetgrass as a cleansing activity. 
B) Many Indigenous peoples practise cultural knowledge because of colonization. 
C) Not all Indigenous people follow traditional Indigenous faiths. 
D) Items placed in the bed or pinned to the patient's gown may be moved as needed.

Question 19

The nurse is caring for an Indigenous woman who describes having been taken away from her family and placed in a non-Indigenous home when she was a child.What is the term for this phenomenon?

Accepted Answer

A) The Child Care Act. 
B) Forced adoption. 
C) The "Sixties Scoop." 
D) The Protection Act. 
A) The Child Care Act. 
B) Forced adoption. 
C) The "Sixties Scoop." 
D) The Protection Act.

Question 20

The nurse is documenting an admission history for an Indigenous youth.Which of the following questions might the nurse ask,in order to assess intermediate determinants of health?

Accepted Answer

A) "What did you eat in the last 24 hours?" 
B) "What grade are you in?" 
C) "Do you smoke?" 
D) "How much physical activity do you do each week?" 
A) "What did you eat in the last 24 hours?" 
B) "What grade are you in?" 
C) "Do you smoke?" 
D) "How much physical activity do you do each week?"

Exam 10: Indigenous Health

The nurse is aware that historically,Indigenous communities experienced health and well-being through which of the following?

Which of the following populations has the highest rate of lung cancer in the world?

According to the records kept,it is estimated that at least how many children died from malnourishment,diseases such as tuberculosis (TB),and abuse at residential schools in Canada?

Which of the following are intermediate determinants of health that have contributed to health problems in Indigenous communities? (Select all that apply. )

Health care for Indigenous children living on reserves is funded through the federal government,but is regulated through provincial/territorial systems and policies.This complex funding system,which results in denial,delay,or disruption of services,is an example of what?

Which of the following can be defined as the pathways by which trauma is transmitted from one generation to the next?

A process that is reciprocal,in which people are viewed and treated as inherently worthy and equal,is a fundamental aspect of nursing practice known as which of the following?

Which of the following are steps to becoming a settler ally? (Select all that apply. )

Which of the following groups has a higher rate of diabetes mellitus (type 2 diabetes)?

In comparison with non-Indigenous children,Indigenous children are what in the Canadian child welfare system?

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission issued its final report in 2015.It stated that Canada was guilty of the destruction of those structures and practices that allow a group to continue as a group.Such destruction is known as which of the following?

Which of the following plays a role in the incarceration rates of Indigenous people?

A nurse caring for an Indigenous family is aware that globally,Indigenous peoples have much in common in terms of world views.How is the concept of time considered?

In comparison with their non-Indigenous counterparts,Indigenous persons with a diagnosis of HIV infection are more likely to be what?

Indigenous youth who were adopted have shown extremely poor self-esteem as they struggle with reconfiguring their identity.This has been expressed in high rates of which problems?

Which of the following would be considered a distal determinant of health?

The significant educational,income,health,and social disparities between Indigenous people and other Canadians is a reflection of what?

A nurse who is caring for an Indigenous family must be aware of which of the following?

The nurse is caring for an Indigenous woman who describes having been taken away from her family and placed in a non-Indigenous home when she was a child.What is the term for this phenomenon?

The nurse is documenting an admission history for an Indigenous youth.Which of the following questions might the nurse ask,in order to assess intermediate determinants of health?

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