Final Exam Review (weeks 1-4) Flashcards

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What is a discipline?

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A branch of education, a department of learning, or a domain of knowledge

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2
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What level of prevention involves activities aimed at reducing factors leading to health problems?

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Primary prevention

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3
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What level of prevention involves early detection and intervention in the potential development of a health problem?

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Secondary prevention

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4
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What level of prevention is focused on the treatment of a health problem?

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Tertiary prevention

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5
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What are the 4 pillars of primary health care?

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  • Teams
  • Information
  • Healthy living
  • Access
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6
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What are the 3 approaches to health in Canada?

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  1. Medical
  2. Behavioural
  3. Socioenvironmental
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7
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What are health disparities?

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Preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, or opportunity to achieve optimal health that are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations

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8
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Health ______ cause health inequalities

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Inequities

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9
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What are the 5 principles of the Canada Health Act?

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  1. Public administration
  2. Comprehensiveness
  3. Universality
  4. Portability
  5. Accessibility
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10
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Who does the federal government deliver health services to?

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  • Indigenous peoples
  • Veterans
  • Federal inmates
  • RCMP
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11
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How did the Romanow Commission (2002) view Medicare?

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As something sustainable that must be preserved because it represents core values of Canadians

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12
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How did the Kirby Report (2002) view Medicare?

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As a system that is not sustainable

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13
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What are the 3 barriers to primary health care?

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  • Individual-level barriers
  • Practice-level barriers
  • System-level barriers
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14
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What are the 5 levels of health care?

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  • Level 1: Health promotion
  • Level 2: Disease and injury prevention
  • Level 3: Diagnosis and treatment
  • Level 4: Rehabilitation
  • Level 5: Supportive care
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15
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Who formed the Sisters of Charity: first visiting nurses?

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Marguerite d’Youville

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16
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Who provided care to early settlers?

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Mme Hébert

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17
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Who founded the first hospital in Quebec?

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Jeanne Mance

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18
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Who is the founder of modern nursing?

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Florence Nightingale

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19
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Where was the first undergraduate nursing program established in Canada?

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University of British Columbia

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20
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Which provinces have endorsed Baccalaureate as Entry-to-Practice (BETP)

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All except Quebec

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21
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Where was the first Masters of Nursing program established in Canada?

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University of Western Ontario

22
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Where was the first doctoral program for nursing established in Canada?

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University of Alberta

23
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Who monitors the nursing educational standards in Canada?

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The provinces and territories and the Canadian Association for Schools of Nursing (CASN)

24
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What is the CNA?

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Canadian Nurses Association
- Leader in advocacy and policy development

25
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Who developed the Code of Ethics?

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CNA

26
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What is the CNO? What is its role?

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College of Nurses of Ontario
- Set scope of practice
- Protect the title of nurse
- Protect the public against unqualified, incompetent practice

27
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What are the 2 broad approaches to the study of ethics?

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  1. Descriptive moral theory –> explains what people do or think about moral issues
  2. Normative –> tells us how we should think about moral questions
28
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What is deontological theory?

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  • Actions are defined as right or wrong
  • Do not look at the consequences of actions
  • Moral and honest action is taken regardless of the outcome
29
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What is the utilitarian theory?

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  • No absolute principles
  • Greatest happiness for the greatest amount of people
  • The ethical choice is the one with the best consequences
30
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What is bioethics?

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Actions are obligation based, outcome-oriented, and based on reason

31
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What are the 4 principles of bioethics?

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  • Autonomy
  • Beneficence
  • Non-maleficence
  • Justice
32
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What is feminist ethics?

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  • Focus on equality between people
  • Attentive to issues of difference, power dynamics, and context
33
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What is relational ethics?

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  • Response to the limits of philosophical theories of justice
  • Emphasizes the importance of understanding relationships
34
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What are the 4 themes of relational ethics?

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  • Environment
  • Embodiment
  • Mutuality
  • Engagement
35
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What is an ethical agent?

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Someone who has the capacity to direct their actions to some ethical end

36
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What is ethical courage?

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When nurses stand firm on a point of moral principle

37
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What are ethical dilemmas?

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Arise when there are equally compelling reasons for and against two or more possible courses of action

38
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What is ethical disengagement?

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Nurses normalize the disregard of their ethical commitment

39
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What is ethical distress?

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Arises when nurses are unable to act according to their moral judgment

40
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What is ethical indifference?

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IMplies a failure to assume the ethical responsibilities of the profession, leaving one in a passive state that calls into question the moral integrity of the nurse

41
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What is ethical residue?

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What each of us carries with us from times in our lives when we have been seriously compromised

42
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What is ethical resilience?

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Capacity of an individual to sustain or restore their integrity in response to moral complexity, confusion, distress or setbacks

43
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What are ethical violations?

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Actions or failures to act that breach fundamental duties to the persons receiving care or to other healthcare providers

44
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What are the 4 aspects of the nursing metaparadigm?

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Person
Nursing
Environment
Health

45
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What was Dorothea Orem’s focus in her Self-Care Deficit Theory?

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  • Nursing care is required is the client is unable to fulfill biological, psychological, developmental, or social needs
  • Focus on the individual’s role in maintaining health
46
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What was Florence Nightingale’s nursing theory entitled?

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Environmental theory

47
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What is the classification of levels of nursing theory from most abstract to most specific?

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  • Metaparadigm
  • Grand theories
  • Middle-range theories
  • Practice-level theories
48
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What are the 5 ways of knowing?

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  • Empirics
  • Esthetics
  • Personal knowledge
  • Ethics
  • Emancipatory knowing
49
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What are the 6 steps to evidence-informed practice?

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  1. Ask
  2. Collect
  3. Critique
  4. Integrate
  5. Evaluate
  6. Disseminate
50
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What does PICOT stand for?

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P: Patient/population of interest
I: Intervention of interest
C: Comparison of interest
O: Outcome
T: Time

51
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What are 4 types of qualitative research designs?

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  • Ethnography
  • Phenomenology
  • Grounded theory
  • Symbolic interactionism
52
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What are 4 types of quantitative research designs?

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  • Non-experimental
  • Cohort
  • Case control
  • Survey