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cultural safety and competence
Traditional medicine
Legal changes in nursing authority
100
what institution tore apart aboriginal families?
Residential schools
100
What 3 factors attribute to cultural competence?
knowledge, attitudes and skills
100
what is the name of the "Christmas tree" which is used for treating cuts, burns, scabs and insect bites?
Balsam Fir
100
What does FNHA stand for?
First nations health authority
200
What disease increased the widespread discrimination of aboriginal peoples?
TB or "Indian tuberculosis"
200
Effective cultural Safety is determined by who?
The client
200
Name 2 herbs used in smudging?
sage & sweet grass
200
What is the date that the FNHA took control of health care of aboriginal communities in BC?
Oct 1, 2013
300
Approximately how many years were residential school operated by the Canadian government?
For over 100 years
300
Approx. how many Aboriginal patient navigators does BC have employeed?
30, according to a 2011 newspaper article.
300
what herb is known as the "sacred hair of mother earth"?
sweet grass
300
What is a large concern for the nurses who will be working for the new authority and who acted as a buffer in the past?
band politics and was a previous buffer was health canada
400
The spread of TB in residential schools was contributed to by...?
filthy conditions and unsanitary bed linens "stained with blood and puss"
400
What health care position helps bridge the gap between western and traditional medicine
Aboriginal Patient Navigators
400
what does the medicine wheel represent?
creation, harmony and connections
400
First Nations Health Authority represents a new relationship between?
BC First Nations, the province of BC, and the Canadian government
500
Which factors shaped aboriginal ill health?
sociocultural disruption and economic deficit
500
What is a group that faces excessive risks, barriers to health services and/or dependence on others considered?
A vulnerable population
500
which 4 states of being are used in the medicine wheel
spiritual, mental, physical, & emotional
500
How many staff work for the new authority and how many aboriginal people are they serving in BC?
300 staff 150,000 aboriginal