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What is the primary responsibility of the colleges?
What is the primary responsibility of the colleges?
Which of the following is considered a controlled act under the RHPA?
Which of the following is considered a controlled act under the RHPA?
Which authorizing mechanism allows a healthcare professional to perform a controlled act based on a specific order from another professional?
Which authorizing mechanism allows a healthcare professional to perform a controlled act based on a specific order from another professional?
Which group is specifically authorized to sell or dispense medication according to the content?
Which group is specifically authorized to sell or dispense medication according to the content?
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What is one of the main goals of the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA)?
What is one of the main goals of the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA)?
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What significant act was passed in 1916 that impacted healthcare funding at the municipal level?
What significant act was passed in 1916 that impacted healthcare funding at the municipal level?
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Which leader is credited with introducing North America's first government health insurance?
Which leader is credited with introducing North America's first government health insurance?
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What milestone was achieved in 1961 regarding Medicare coverage?
What milestone was achieved in 1961 regarding Medicare coverage?
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What was a key feature of the healthcare transition in the 1940s?
What was a key feature of the healthcare transition in the 1940s?
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What happened in 1977 that affected the funding of healthcare in Canada?
What happened in 1977 that affected the funding of healthcare in Canada?
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What does the term 'safety net' refer to in the context of social programs?
What does the term 'safety net' refer to in the context of social programs?
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Which Canadian health reform was influenced by Tommy Douglas's advocacy?
Which Canadian health reform was influenced by Tommy Douglas's advocacy?
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What was the outcome of the healthcare funding adjustments after 1977?
What was the outcome of the healthcare funding adjustments after 1977?
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What is the primary focus of ethical nursing practice regarding social issues?
What is the primary focus of ethical nursing practice regarding social issues?
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Which of the following best defines moral agency in nursing?
Which of the following best defines moral agency in nursing?
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What essential capacity must entry-level RNs possess according to the competencies established for their practice?
What essential capacity must entry-level RNs possess according to the competencies established for their practice?
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Which principle emphasizes the importance of respecting patient dignity and self-determination?
Which principle emphasizes the importance of respecting patient dignity and self-determination?
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How should entry-level RNs approach situations that exceed their current abilities?
How should entry-level RNs approach situations that exceed their current abilities?
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What is a key component of advocacy within ethical nursing practice?
What is a key component of advocacy within ethical nursing practice?
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What overarching principle is highlighted for entry-level RNs?
What overarching principle is highlighted for entry-level RNs?
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Which concept refers to reliability and dependability in nursing practice?
Which concept refers to reliability and dependability in nursing practice?
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What type of law deals primarily with disputes between individuals?
What type of law deals primarily with disputes between individuals?
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Which of the following is an example of an intentional tort?
Which of the following is an example of an intentional tort?
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What is the first criterion established for negligence?
What is the first criterion established for negligence?
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Which of these actions can help prevent negligence in nursing?
Which of these actions can help prevent negligence in nursing?
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What is considered a legal record of patient care in nursing?
What is considered a legal record of patient care in nursing?
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Which of the following is a nurse's ethical and legal responsibility?
Which of the following is a nurse's ethical and legal responsibility?
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What does documentation in nursing need to be in order to be considered adequate?
What does documentation in nursing need to be in order to be considered adequate?
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Which scenario is an example of unintentional tort?
Which scenario is an example of unintentional tort?
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What principle ensures that all Canadians have equal access to public healthcare?
What principle ensures that all Canadians have equal access to public healthcare?
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What is the main goal of regulating private healthcare within a two-tiered system?
What is the main goal of regulating private healthcare within a two-tiered system?
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Which of the following issues is identified as a key challenge in Canadian healthcare?
Which of the following issues is identified as a key challenge in Canadian healthcare?
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What is suggested as a way to address long wait times in Canadian healthcare?
What is suggested as a way to address long wait times in Canadian healthcare?
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What does the principle of portability imply for public healthcare coverage?
What does the principle of portability imply for public healthcare coverage?
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Which of the following problems is deemed urgent for policy changes in healthcare?
Which of the following problems is deemed urgent for policy changes in healthcare?
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Which factor influences the reform of healthcare services delivery the most?
Which factor influences the reform of healthcare services delivery the most?
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What does 'hallway medicine' refer to in the context of Canadian healthcare?
What does 'hallway medicine' refer to in the context of Canadian healthcare?
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What is a key aspect of informed consent?
What is a key aspect of informed consent?
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Who typically serves as a substitute decision-maker (SDM)?
Who typically serves as a substitute decision-maker (SDM)?
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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for ensuring informed consent?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for ensuring informed consent?
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What action should nurses take if there is doubt about a client's understanding of the treatment?
What action should nurses take if there is doubt about a client's understanding of the treatment?
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Which statement about moral agency in nursing is true?
Which statement about moral agency in nursing is true?
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In what scenario does the HCCA allow a healthcare practitioner to make decisions on behalf of a client?
In what scenario does the HCCA allow a healthcare practitioner to make decisions on behalf of a client?
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What is one of the nursing responsibilities regarding informed consent?
What is one of the nursing responsibilities regarding informed consent?
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Which of the following conditions may require consent to be provided by a substitute decision-maker?
Which of the following conditions may require consent to be provided by a substitute decision-maker?
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What defines moral resilience in the context of nursing?
What defines moral resilience in the context of nursing?
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Which of the following factors contributes to the complexity of ethical issues in nursing?
Which of the following factors contributes to the complexity of ethical issues in nursing?
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What is an example of an ethical dilemma in nursing practice?
What is an example of an ethical dilemma in nursing practice?
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Which of the following best describes moral distress?
Which of the following best describes moral distress?
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What are potential effects of moral distress in nursing?
What are potential effects of moral distress in nursing?
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What is a key purpose of health teaching in nursing?
What is a key purpose of health teaching in nursing?
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Which of the following describes the role of a nurse as a guide in client-centered education?
Which of the following describes the role of a nurse as a guide in client-centered education?
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In what way should nurses adapt their teaching strategies?
In what way should nurses adapt their teaching strategies?
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What is emphasized in client-centered education?
What is emphasized in client-centered education?
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What type of information must nurses provide to clients according to ethical foundations?
What type of information must nurses provide to clients according to ethical foundations?
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Which area is NOT typically included in a nurse's teaching regarding health?
Which area is NOT typically included in a nurse's teaching regarding health?
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What role does a nurse play in providing emotional support to clients?
What role does a nurse play in providing emotional support to clients?
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Which aspect does culture NOT influence in the learning process?
Which aspect does culture NOT influence in the learning process?
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What is essential to consider during the assessment phase of the nursing process?
What is essential to consider during the assessment phase of the nursing process?
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How does developmental stage impact the learning process?
How does developmental stage impact the learning process?
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Which of the following is a crucial step in the planning phase of nursing?
Which of the following is a crucial step in the planning phase of nursing?
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What should be emphasized during the implementation phase of the teaching process?
What should be emphasized during the implementation phase of the teaching process?
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Which process is NOT part of Tanner’s Clinical Judgement Model?
Which process is NOT part of Tanner’s Clinical Judgement Model?
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What is the primary focus of the evaluation stage in both the nursing and teaching processes?
What is the primary focus of the evaluation stage in both the nursing and teaching processes?
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Which of the following best describes a student's ability to learn?
Which of the following best describes a student's ability to learn?
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What is NOT a component involved in the nursing diagnosis phase?
What is NOT a component involved in the nursing diagnosis phase?
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Which of the following is a goal of the RHPA framework?
Which of the following is a goal of the RHPA framework?
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Which statement accurately reflects a highlight of the RHPA legislation?
Which statement accurately reflects a highlight of the RHPA legislation?
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Which of the following does not represent a right of individuals under the RHPA?
Which of the following does not represent a right of individuals under the RHPA?
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What do the controlled acts enable health professionals to do?
What do the controlled acts enable health professionals to do?
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Which of these professions is permitted to prescribe medications according to the controlled acts?
Which of these professions is permitted to prescribe medications according to the controlled acts?
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One of the intended outcomes of the RHPA is to
One of the intended outcomes of the RHPA is to
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What is the purpose of providing consumers with freedom of choice under the RHPA?
What is the purpose of providing consumers with freedom of choice under the RHPA?
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Which controlled act is related to administering substances through injection?
Which controlled act is related to administering substances through injection?
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Which of the following healthcare professionals is explicitly mentioned as being able to change the rules on drug administration?
Which of the following healthcare professionals is explicitly mentioned as being able to change the rules on drug administration?
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What is the significance of the 14 controlled acts defined under the RHPA?
What is the significance of the 14 controlled acts defined under the RHPA?
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What is a primary goal of the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)?
What is a primary goal of the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)?
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What does Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) primarily aim to do?
What does Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) primarily aim to do?
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Which of the following describes a key responsibility outlined in the Code of Conduct by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)?
Which of the following describes a key responsibility outlined in the Code of Conduct by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)?
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Which of the following best describes the role of the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) in advocacy?
Which of the following best describes the role of the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) in advocacy?
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What is one benefit of joining the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)?
What is one benefit of joining the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)?
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Which organization is focused on advancing knowledge, teaching, and learning among its nursing members?
Which organization is focused on advancing knowledge, teaching, and learning among its nursing members?
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How does the Code of Conduct ensure equity in nursing care?
How does the Code of Conduct ensure equity in nursing care?
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How many chapters does Sigma Theta Tau International have worldwide?
How many chapters does Sigma Theta Tau International have worldwide?
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What aspect of nursing does the RNAO's advocacy focus on beyond patient care?
What aspect of nursing does the RNAO's advocacy focus on beyond patient care?
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Who can join the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)?
Who can join the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)?
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Study Notes
Week 9
- Galileo emphasizes learner self-discovery.
- Franklin advocates for learner involvement.
- CNA Code of Ethics (2017): Clients have the right to informed decisions.
- Information must be accurate, complete, and relevant to client needs.
- Considerations include physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health, along with treatment plan risks and interprofessional teamwork.
- Health teaching is defined as instructional dialogue focusing on client-centered relationships aimed at informed decision-making, quality of life promotion, and disease prevention.
- Nurses teach about medication, lifestyle changes, disease management, health promotion, and post-treatment care strategies.
- Nurses use strategies including creating a supportive learning environment.
- The RNAO stresses client-centered learning based on four pillars: client-centered care, promoting health literacy, building knowledge/skills, and supporting self-management.
Week 9-12
- The use of virtual care increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Digital health literacy (DHL) means the ability to locate, understand, and utilize information from digital tools like telehealth or mobile apps to resolve health problems.
- Health literacy is assessed using methods like the teach-back method or questionnaires (e.g., REALM).
- Health literacy is essential for effective digital tool utilization in health care.
Goals/Outcomes of Client Education
- Maintaining health: focusing on prevention and wellness.
- Restoring health: improving post-illness outcomes, and supporting people with impairments.
- Optimizing quality of life: improving the client’s quality of life
- Three learning domains: cognitive understanding, affective attitude/acceptance, psychomotor skills development.
- Transtheoretical model of change explores people’s motivational readiness for intentional health habits.
- Different learning styles exist: visual, auditory, kinetic.
- Factors that influence learning readiness include emotional, intellectual, physical readiness, social support, health literacy, cultural awareness, and social determinants of health.
Cultural and Developmental Considerations
- Culture and developmental stage impact patient learning.
- Factors like cognitive, physical, and emotional readiness, are key.
Processes Comparison
- Tanner's Clinical Judgment Model (2006) and nursing process are described in relation to assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation aspects
Cultural and Developmental Considerations
- Culture and developmental stage affect how patients learn and what they learn.
- These variables impact cognitive, physical, and emotional readiness.
Ethical Considerations in Health Literacy
- Ethical obligations include providing equitable access to health education, tailoring information for diverse audiences, and avoiding assumptions about a person’s literacy levels.
- Importance for nurses to support patient autonomy and decision-making.
- Nurses play a pivotal role in improving health literacy.
- Strategies include simplifying educational materials, utilizing visual aids, and making resources more accessible.
- Support diverse communities, addressing language/cultural barriers.
Health Literacy Tools and Resources
- Teach-back technique, interactive tools.
- Digital tools can be beneficial.
- Visual aids, such as infographics, are accessible.
Health Literacy Integration and RNAO's Role
- RNAO aligns with patient-centered care.
- Nurses are crucial in making complex health information understandable.
- Plain language, teach-back method, and cultural competence practices are essential.
Canada's Health Literacy
- Canada's health literacy levels are assessed on a scale, and a substantial percentage of adults score below level 3.
- Key factors impacting health literacy include the ability to identify, understand, and use health information and apply that information for health decisions.
Impact of Virtual Care in Canada
- Virtual care has increased in Canada, particularly due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- This shift leads to both positive and negative impacts
- Positive impacts include increased access, convenience, enhanced self-management, and reduced costs.
- Negative impacts may include exacerbating health inequities for those with limited digital literacy or access to technology.
Role of Churches and Families
- Churches and families played a vital role in providing care in earlier times, mostly focused on providing centralized care structures.
- Sanitation and infrastructure deficiencies were major issues, leading to widespread illnesses and vulnerability to epidemics.
- Formation of Canada (1867): introduced provincial and federal jurisdictions for responsibility over healthcare, education, and social services.
- The federal government assumed responsibility for healthcare in areas such as the care for Indigenous persons and military personnel, as well as veterans.
- The provinces held responsibility for other healthcare-related services.
- Industrialization (Late 19th - Early 20th Century): brought urbanization and worsened living conditions.
- Charitable/voluntary health agencies increased to address the unmet needs of the poor and those unable to afford healthcare.
- Key legislative developments (e.g., 1916 Municipality Act, creation of national departments of health in 1919 and 1940’s) influenced the structure of healthcare responsibility.
Tommy Douglas and Medicare
- Key figure in establishing Canada’s social safety net, including first government-sponsored health insurance programs (Medicare).
- Medicare evolution addressed hospital care across provinces, expanding to encompass additional medical services.
- Funding changes occurred, initially shared, progressing to later adjustments in funding arrangements between provincial and federal governments.
Canada Health Act (1984)
- The Act laid out the core principles for Canada's healthcare system: public administration, universality, comprehensiveness, portability, and accessibility.
- Federal responsibilities include setting national standards and funding programs serving specific groups like military and Indigenous peoples.
- Provincial responsibilities include planning, funding, and delivering healthcare services.
Dental Care for Canadians
- Many avoid dental care due to monetary concerns.
- 2018 data emphasized the widespread concern in accessing affordable dental care.
- Dental care programs in 2022 provided financial assistance.
- Funding for dental care programs increased again in 2023, with ongoing funding allocated to Canadian health care.
Primary Health Care (PHC)
- PHC is the basic healthcare model emphasizing prevention and health promotion, serving as the first point of contact for non-urgent issues.
- The four pillars of PHC include teams, access, information, and healthy living promotion.
Secondary Care
- Secondary care is specialty care provided after referral from primary care providers.
- Services are often administered in hospitals or clinics.
- Examples of services provided in this setting include diagnostic services (e.g., MRI, CT scans), specific specialist practitioner visits, as well as outpatient care or short stays in hospitals.
Tertiary Care
- Tertiary care involves highly specialized care for complex conditions.
- Services are generally delivered in large hospitals or specialized centers.
- Examples include organ transplants, cardiac surgeries, and advanced cancer treatments.
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This quiz explores key concepts from Weeks 9 to 12 of health education, emphasizing learner self-discovery, client-centered care, and the importance of accurate health information. It covers the CNA Code of Ethics, strategies for effective health teaching by nurses, and the impact of virtual care on client interaction. Test your knowledge on these vital aspects of nursing education and practice.
