Indigenous Health
Colonization caused a drastic decline in the population - this was influenced by . . .
What is Disease (TB, small pox, and measles)
This shift in public health policy changed the face of health
What is Medicare - 1968
This disease was the leading cause of death in the early 20th Century
What is Tuberculosis
The basic principle of care - without it is a concern for abuse, negligence, and professional misconduct.
What is informed consent
This program focuses on comfort rather than aggressive treatment of disease
What is Hospice
The collective effects of residential schools
What is historical trauma
This principle of primary health care is strongly linked to equity and ensures that all appropriate modes of care are available based on social needs, economic, and cultural development.
What is appropriate technology
What are environmental characteristics
The fair distribution of society's benefits, responsibilities, and their consequences.
What is Social Justice
You are the community health nurse working in a rural community. What two determinants are you most mindful of (in comparison to urban health)
What are income and social status and education and literacy
The legal term for any First Nation individual who is not registered with the Federal Government or First Nation Band which has signed a treaty.
What is non-status First Nation
The Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion envelopes the five action areas. The action area is charged with making the healthy care system that has an upstream approach
This stage in the natural history of disease occurs once the disease is triggered yet no clinical symptoms exist.
What is the subclinical stage.
A mysterious infectious disease is spreading among the community. You are the community health nurse working in a community clinic. Later that week, the medical officer diagnosis Tuberculosis of a patient. The patient is forced to remain at home and take the prescribed treatment regimen. This is known as. . .
What is the Harm principle: power is exercised over an individual against their will only to prevent harm to others.
This is the leading cause of preventable death in Canada
What is tobacco consumption
You are a new community health nurse of a First Nation. You notice an increase in the presence of Tuberculosis. Who would you reach out to for support, collaboration, and intervention strategies.
Who are the Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association formerly known as Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada
The population health promotion model has a foundation based on
What are values and assumptions
The total deaths from any cause in a given year of a population
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Average total population for the same year
What is the crude mortality rate
As the community health nurse you are constantly considering the moral good of public health. This is known as . . .
What is Advocacy
This is the most widely used illicit drug in Canada
What is Cannabis
The mortality rate for Indigenous women is five times higher due to this disease
What is diabetes
During the Alberta flood of 2013. The actions of door to door first aid in the disaster zone is considered this level of prevention.
What is tertiary prevention
A way to ensure policies, programs, services, and interventions are appropriate for men, women, boys, and girls.
What is the gender lens
You are the community health nurse and are misusing your power in the community to only advocate for the social causes that are important to you. This misuse of power in the relationship is known as
What are Professional boundaries
This report initiated a government led mental health policy to reform mental health services to improve access, diminish stigma and discrimination, and transparency in evidence.
What is the Kirby Report - 2007