The circumstances under which people are born into, live, work and play.
What are the social determinants of health?
The process of enabling people to increase control over, and improve their health.
What is health promotion?
A nurse in Saskatchewan who was found guilty of professional misconduct due to a post on her personal facebook page.
Who is Carolyn Strom?
The incorporated national body with a national mandate to generate consensus on health information standards.
What is the Canadian Health Infoway?
The integration of theory and practice.
What is praxis?
The most influential social determinant of health, as it impacts all of the others.
What is income and social status?
A cardiac rehabilitation program is an example of this level of preventative care.
What is tertiary prevention?
An important element of trust between the nurse and patient, once a patient has disclosed private information.
What is confidentiality?
A national not-for-profit body that records, analyzes, and disseminates essential data on Canada’s health system and Canadians’ health.
What is the Canadian Institute of Health Information?
The gold standard in scientific research.
What is a randomized control trial (RCT)?
The act of supporting or recommending a cause or course of action, undertaken on behalf of another person.
What is advocacy?
A paraplegic patient is in the hospital receiving treatment for an electrolyte imbalance. He is receiving care at which prevention level?
What is secondary prevention?
Our right to control the intrusion of others into our lives, including any personal information.
What is privacy?
A longitudinal record of an individual’s health status (including diagnosed morbidities), diagnostic tests, treatments, and results.
What is an electronic health record?
The Science of Nursing, according to Carper.
What is empirical knowing?
Social justice is largely influenced by these two theories.
What are feminist and critical social theories?
Building healthy public policy, creating supportive environments, strengthen community action, develop personal skills and reorienting health care services are all sections of this report.
What is the Ottawa Charter of Health Promotion?
When nurses practice within the limits of their competence, and seek additional knowledge or assistance when care is beyond their competence level.
What is professional accountability?
The nursing portal created by The Canadian Nurses Association.
What is NurseONE?
The guiding principles in a specialty area of practice that lead to the most appropriate courses of action in certain practice situations.
What are best practice guidelines?
The belief that you are powerless to effect change.
What is restrained moral agency?
What is primary care?
This information may be required to be disclosed, and cannot be kept confidential.
What are suspected child abuse and infectious diseases?
Our choice for standardized clinical terminology in electronic health records.
What is SNOMED CT and ICNP?
This level of knowing is expressed through creativity and style.
What is aesthetic knowing?