KNPE 400 - Test #1 Questions With Complete Solutions
Course
KNPE 400
Institution
University Of Western Ontario (UWO
)
Allied Health correct answer: An umbrella term used to describe individuals who are trained to work individually or with others to support patients to achieve optimal health
Aim of allied health professionals correct answer: To support diagnosis, recovery, and quality of life
Services perfo...
KNPE 400 - Test #1 Questions With Complete Solutions
Allied Health correct answer: An umbrella term used to
describe individuals who are trained to work individually or
with others to support patients to achieve optimal health
Aim of allied health professionals correct answer: To support
diagnosis, recovery, and quality of life
Services performed by allied health professionals correct
answer: The identification, evaluation and prevention of
diseases and disorders; dietary and nutrition services; and
rehabilitation and health systems management
Why does allied health not include physicians or registered
nurses correct answer: Bc they've been around much longer and
are well established
Why is education important for allied health profs correct
answer: Making someone understand what is going on with
them and what can be done to resolve it can lead to substantial
success -- makes patients active participant the process
What is a core component to the patient-centred health care
system? correct answer: Help patients manage and/or overcome
barriers related to disability
What do allied healthcare professionals do at KHSC? correct
answer: They deliver quality patient-centred care, education,
and contribute to research and development
,Name 4 not regulated health professionals correct answer:
Clinical nutritionist
Occupational therapy assistant
Osteopath
Athletic Therapist
What is the Regulated Health Professions Act? correct answer:
Legislative framework for regulating scope of practice of health
professions in Ontario
Name 5 statements from the RHPA correct answer: - Better
protect and serve the public interest
- Be an accountable system of self governance
- Provide modern framework for the work of health
professionals
- Provide consumers with the freedom of choice
- Provide mechanisms to improve quality of care
How many regulated profs are there? correct answer: 26
Other important features came from the RHPA, including:
correct answer: - Healthy regulatory colleges
- Scope of practice (a statement that describes what the
profession does)
- Controlled acts (procedures or activities which may post a risk
to the public health if not performed by a qualified professional)
- Health Professions Regulatory Advisory Council
- Health Professions Appeal and Review Board
, Health Professions Regulatory Advisory Council correct answer:
Independent body to the Minister of Health and Long-Term
Care with a mandate to advise the Minister of a number of items
related to the regulation of health professions - on whether
unregulated health professions should be regulated or not
Health Professions Appeal and Review Board correct answer:
Independent 3rd party with a mandate to review registration and
complaints decisions of the College
Scope of Practice correct answer: A statement that describes in
a general way what the profession does and the methods that it
uses
Protects the public to ensure that care provided by the
practitioner is not beyond their skills/knowledge
Established boarders for what people can do
Scope of Practice for Kinesiology correct answer: Assessment
of human movement and performance and its rehabilitation and
management to maintain, rehabilitate or enhance movement and
performance
Scope of Practice for Nursing correct answer: Promotion of
health and the assessment of, the provision of, care for, and the
treatment of, health conditions by supportive, preventive,
therapeutic, palliative and rehabilitative means in order to attain
or maintain optimal function
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