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Ross-Kerr and Wood’s Canadian Nursing Issues & Perspectives: CDN NURSING ISSUES & PERSPECTIVES 6th Edition
Chapter 2 : Nursing in Canada, 1600s to the Present: A Brief Account Questions
Question 1 of 5
In 2018 the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) supported expanding membership to include which of the following groups?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: On June 18, 2018, voting delegates at CNA's annual meeting of members voted overwhelmingly in favour of expanding CNA's membership to include licensed practical nurses (known as registered practical nurses in Ontario) and registered psychiatric nurses (regulated in the four western provinces and Yukon).
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following reports provided the first evidence of concern about disease prevention and health maintenance at the federal government level, thereby aiding the public health nursing movement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Lalonde Report in 1975 provided the first evidence of concern about disease prevention and health maintenance at the federal government level in Canada.
Question 3 of 5
What strategy did governments employ to address the nursing shortage in the early 2000's?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: One strategy that governments used to address nursing shortages in the early 2000s was to hire more licensed practical nurses (LPNs). In 2003, LPNs represented 23% of regulated nurses in Canada, while in 2017, they represented 27%.
Question 4 of 5
The matron-in-chief of the Canadian Army Nursing Corps during World War I was which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Margaret Macdonald was the matron-in-chief of the Canadian Army Nursing Corps during World War I.
Question 5 of 5
When did the Canadian Nurse begin publication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: 1905 was when Canadian Nurse first published.