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Ross-Kerr and Wood’s Canadian Nursing Issues & Perspectives: CDN NURSING ISSUES & PERSPECTIVES 6th Edition
Chapter 18 Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is a result of the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) and the Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association (CINA) joining forces to engage in political action?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A recent example of nursing organizations joining forces to engage in political action is the joint statement of support from the CNA and the CINA for a motion introduced in the House of Commons in May 2019 for the creation of a National Suicide Prevention Action Plan.
Question 2 of 5
Which one of the following is a characteristic of an effective political strategy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Effective political strategy is a labour-intensive process that requires clear thinking.
Question 3 of 5
Which Canadian nursing group champions issues and promotes nursing student advocacy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Canadian Nursing Students Association (CNS
A) has championed issues including diversity and Indigenous health and cultural safety. In addition, the CNSA has promoted student advocacy to address critical issues such as the implementation of the NCLEX-RN exam.
Question 4 of 5
In 2019, approximately what percentage of health care expenditures in Canada was funded by public sources?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: In 2019, 70.5% of health expenditures in Canada was funded by public sources, while 29.5% was funded by private sources.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following nurses led the development of the first national association for Indigenous nurses in 1975?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Jean Goodwill led the development of the first national association for Indigenous nurses in 1975, the Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada (ANA
C), now called the Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association.