Exam 7: Healthcare

Your aunt has a non-professional worker come to her home on a daily basis to assist her with cleaning and bathing.What is the name for this type of service that is provided for seniors?

The SIPA program in Montreal uses long-term and nursing services to serve frail seniors around the clock.This program reports a drop in long term care admission rates of what percentage?

Elliott is among the 90% of people aged 65 and over who claim that they can do which of the following?

Why are fewer older people now residing in nursing homes?

Which of the following is an example of a homecare service offered in some provinces?

What term did Lalonde (1974)use to describe the collection of traditional medical services,efforts to improve human biology,improvements in lifestyle,and improvements in the environment?

In what way might overlaps between services be avoided?

Seatbelt legislation is a component of which of the models of healthcare?

According to the text,what is the reason cited as to why older people may use more than one prescription drug?

According to the Canadian Healthcare Association (2007),what percentage of Canadians felt that they received quality healthcare services?

Which of the following models do nursing homes fall under?

According to Dr.Jeff Turnbull of the Ottawa Hospital,how could many of the diseases of later life be best treated and cared for?

Béland and Shapiro (1994)project a future shift between which models of care?

Which of the following is a part of community care programs?

According to the CIHI (2011),what percentage of seniors with one chronic health condition are able to self-manage their medical treatments at home?

According to Epp (1986),what is "the resource which gives people the ability to manage and even to change their surroundings"?

According to Mackenzie and Rachlis (2010),other than doctors,half of all healthcare costs go to which of the following?

How does the Canada Health Act define homecare?

What is the main focus of the social model?

According to Ramage-Morin (2009),what percentage of Canadian seniors in institutions use five or more medications?