Presentation Questions

Question 1

What other name was given to Florence Nightingale during her time as a nurse in the Crimean War

Answer 1

The lady with the lamp

Question 2

What era did Polio first make an appearance?

Answer 2

Ancient Egypt

Question 3

Which Polio vaccine is the ONLY one being used in the US and Canada?

Answer 3

IPV

Question 4

Prior to the Canadian Blood Scandal, who was in charge of blood donations?

Answer 4

Canadian Red Cross

Question 5

What year did contraceptives become legal in Canada?

Answer 5

1969

Question 6

How is HIV NOT transmitted?
a) pregnant woman who has HIV
b) sharing a water bottle
c) unprotected sex
d) sharing needles

Answer 6

sharing a water bottle

Question 7

What type of cell does the immunodeficiency virus attack?

Answer 7

Helper T cell

Question 8

Where did HIV originate from?

Answer 8

Primates

Question 9

Health Canada was create in 1919 as a result of?

Answer 9

Spanish flu

Question 10

Who was the first NP in Canada?

Answer 10

Karen Scott

Question 11

What was Jean Cuthand Goodwill known for?

Answer 11

She dedicated herself to Aboriginal issues and worked towards improving the health of Indigenous people in Canada and beyond