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week 9: chapter 25 Flashcards

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Over the next 20 to 30 years, the number of Canadians living with and dying from chronic diseases will increase. Why is this the case?
a. Because new registered nurses will be introduced to the workforce
b. Because the aging population will be increasing
c. Because many nurses will retire and we will have a nursing shortage
d. Because the aging population will be decreasing

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b. Because the aging population will be increasing

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Which concept is used to describe integrating palliative care principles into any setting
of care?
a. Palliative nursing
b. Palliative care
c. Palliative approach
d. Palliative community

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c. Palliative approach

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What is the correct number of Canadians over the age of 20 years that live with Diabetes?
a. 2.4 million
b. 3.5 million
c. 1.3 million
d. 4.7 million

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a. 2.4 million

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What is the best definition for the term “chronic care”?
a. Persistent conditions that require ongoing medical management over many
years
b. An interprofessional team that engages with the patient to arrive at clinical
outcomes
c. Population health promotion that aims to prevent illness and enhance
community participation
d. Patients with chronic conditions require access to comprehensive, coordinated
health care from professionals

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d. Patients with chronic conditions require access to comprehensive, coordinated
health care from professionals

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Which of the following models is the best known comprehensive model to address chronic care needs of patients?
a. The Functional Chronic Care Model
b. The Chronic Care Population Health Model
c. The Chronic Care Model
d. The Chronic Health Outcomes Model

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c. The Chronic Care Model

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Why was the Expanded Chronic Care Model developed in Canada?
a. To broaden the focus of chronic care to include elements of population health
b. To acknowledge that chronic care requires professionals to have a special skill
set
c. To guide professionals working in chronic care in their clinical decisionmaking
d. To include the patients to participate in the decisions about their chronic health

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a. To broaden the focus of chronic care to include elements of population health

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How many Canadians are known to live with Dementia in 2011?
a. More than 2 million
b. Less than 1 million
c. More than 3 million
d. Less than half a million

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b. less than 1 million

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What term is used to describe a variety of services that are necessary for the physical and psychological needs of patients who are no longer able to function independently?
a. Functional Care
b. Hospice Care
c. Community Care
d. Long-Term Care

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d. Long-Term Care

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Which of the following statements is true?
a. Hospice Care is Community Care
b. Chronic Care is Long-Term Care
c. Functional Care is Community Care
d. Hospice Care is Preventative Care

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b. Chronic Care is Long-Term Care

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Sally is a community health nurse who works to provide a seamless transition among various types of interventions and services based on the needs of patients. What type of care is Sally providing?
a. Community-based population care
b. Hospice-based illness prevention care
c. Community-based long-term care
d. Hospital-based chronic care

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c. Community-based long-term care

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What is the best term used to describe the largest component of communitybased long term care services in Canada?
a. Home care
b. Hospice care
c. Community care
d. palliative care

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a. home care

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Home and community-based service are intended to be used by which population group?
a. People who do not yet qualify for admission to a palliative care facility
b. People who do not yet qualify for admission to an acute care facility
c. People who do not yet qualify for admission to a long-term care facility
d. People who do not yet qualify for admission to a rehabilitative care facility

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c. People who do not yet qualify for admission to a long-term care facility

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What type of long-term care services are the most intense type of service delivery on the long-term care continuum?
a. Those provided in an acute care setting
b. Those provided in a residential setting
c. Those provided in a hospice setting
d. Those provided in a rehabilitative setting

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b. Those provided in a residential setting

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What percentage of older adults in Canada live in a collective dwelling because they are unable to live alone?
a. 12% b. 32% c. 23% d. 8%

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d. 8%

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Which of the following is an example of a collective dwelling?
a. Living in a chronic care hospital
b. Living with family members in the family home
c. Living with friends in the same position
d. Living alone in an apartment building for seniors

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a. Living in a chronic care hospital

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which of the following contribute to altered social structures that lead to an increased need for long-tern solutions?
a. Men deciding to stay at home
b. Children going to university
c. Women undertaking paid work
d. Women deciding not to have children

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c. Women undertaking paid work

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The goal of hospice care is quality end-of-life care in any setting. Where and when did the first hospice open?
a. In England in the 1960s
b. In Canada in the 1950s
c. In England in the 1940s
d. In Canada in the 1930s

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a. In England in the 1960s

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Mr. Singh is experiencing a form of terminal cancer. When is it appropriate to discuss the option of palliative care with Mr. Singh?
a. When Mr. Singh’s daughter signs off on this approach
b. When Mr. Singh and his family are prepared to accept it
c. When Mr. Singh cannot express his wishes and is in a comma
d. When Mr. Singh’s health care team makes this decision

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b. When Mr. Singh and his family are prepared to accept it

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Joel is a community health nurse working in palliative care with Mrs. Martinez. He is evaluating the integration of services and supports for Mrs. Martinez and her family. Which Canadian Community Health Nursing Standard of Practice does this work best align with?
a. Professional responsibility and accountability
b. Capacity building
c. Professional relationships
d. Access and equity

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d. Access and equity

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Pat is a community health nurse working in palliative care. Pat is preparing the Strong family for their roles in the end-of-life care of their grandmother. Pat is discussing the issues of negative caregiver outcomes including strain, burden, and role breakdown. What type of activity is Pat engaging in?
a. Secondary prevention
b. Tertiary prevention
c. Primary prevention
d. Quaternary prevention

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c. Primary prevention

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Jason is providing excellent palliative care to his patients with the goal of implementing a comfortable dying process. Which term below best describes Jason’s work?
a. Secondary prevention
b. Tertiary prevention
c. Primary prevention
d. Quaternary prevention

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b. Tertiary prevention

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Jesse is a community health nurse working in palliative care with Mrs. Wang’s family. Jesse is assessing the level of care-giver burn out. Which term below best describes Jesse’s?
a. Secondary prevention
b. Tertiary prevention
c. Primary prevention
d. Quaternary prevention

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a. secondary prevention

23
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In 2012, how many family caregivers were there in Canada?
a. 7 million
b. 4.5 million
c. 12 million
d. 10.5 million

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b. 4.5 million

24
Q

Angie lives next door to Mrs. Ling. Over the years, Angie has noticed that Mrs.
Ling has experienced trouble engaging in her personal care. Angie goes to Mrs. Ling’s
home once a day and helps to shower her. What term is used to describe Angie?
a. A good neighbour
b. A close friend
c. A family caregiver
d. A surrogate daughter

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c. A family caregiver

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Which of the following statements is true of caregivers:
a. Caregivers often have sufficient funds to take care of ailing family members
b. It is okay to ask caregivers to pick up the slack when health care services are
reduced
c. Caregivers often have lower rates of depression because of engaging in social
activities
d. Caregivers often have higher rates of depression and are socially isolated

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d. Caregivers often have higher rates of depression and are socially isolated

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