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NURS 103 Unit 1-4 (Week 1-6) Questions And Answers
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NURS 103 Unit 1-4 (Week 1-6) Questions And
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Health Care Legislation ANS✔✔ Legislation related to health care and nursing are designed to protect the public health
and interest.
College of Nurses of Ontario ANS✔✔ CNO; The governing body for registered nurses (RNs), registered practical nurses
(RPNs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) in Ontario, Canada.
Canada Health Act (1984) ANS✔✔ The federal government ensures that the provinces and territories meet certain
national principles
National Principles ANS✔✔ Helped shape provincial health care insurance plans throughout the country.
Ex: Free and universal access to publicly insured health care
Tommy Douglas ANS✔✔ Founded Medicare
Canada Health Act ANS✔✔ Public Administration, Comprehensiveness, Universality, Portability, Accessibility
Public Administration ANS✔✔ The health insurance plan of a province or territory must be administered on a non-profit
basis by a public authority.
Comprehensiveness ANS✔✔ All medically necessary services provided by hospitals and doctors must be insured.
Universality ANS✔✔ All eligible residents are entitled to public health insurance coverage on uniform terms and
conditions.
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Portability ANS✔✔ Coverage for insured services must be maintained when an insured person moves or travels within
Canada or travels outside the country
Not covered by OHIP unless in canada/province/territory for 90 days (pregnant ladies exempted on case by case basis)
Accessibility ANS✔✔ Reasonable access by insured persons to medically necessary hospital and physician services must
not be impeded by financial or other barriers
Regulated Health Professions Act (1991) ANS✔✔ Contains a procedural code applicable to all of Ontario's self-regulated
health professions.
RHPA and NA control acts authorized to RNs and RPNs. ANS✔✔ Performing a prescribed procedure below the dermis or
a mucous membrane.
Administering a substance by injection or inhalation.
Putting an instrument, hand or finger: beyond the external ear canal, the point in the nasal passages, the larynx, the
opening of the urethra, the labia majora, the anal verge and into an artificial opening into the body.
Nursing Act (1991) ANS✔✔ Establishes the mandate of the CNO and defines a scope of practice for the nursing
profession.
Nursing Act ANS✔✔ Scope of practice statement, Categories of Registration, Entry to Practice, Quality Assurance,
Controlled acts authorized to the nursing profession.
Nursing Act's Scope of Practice Statement ANS✔✔ The practice of nursing is the 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.
Categories of Registration ANS✔✔ 2 categories of nurses: RNs and RPNs are in General Class and Nurse Practitioners
(NPs) are in Extended Class.
Entry to Practice ANS✔✔ Education, evidence of nursing practice, CPNRE, language proficiency, citizenship or residency.
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Quality Assurance ANS✔✔ Assists nurses to maintain competence and continually evaluate their practice.
General Class ANS✔✔ RNs and RPNs category of nursing
Extended Class ANS✔✔ Nurse Practitioners category of nursing
Humber College PN Program's Philosophy ANS✔✔ Nursing, Health, Education, Environment, Client.
Nursing ANS✔✔ A dynamic interactive process which focuses on the promotional, preventive, educative and restorative
aspects of health of the individual, family and community.
Requires specialized knowledge.
Has a high degree of responsibility.
Contains practical and theoretical components.
Motivated by altruism and ethical standards
Health ANS✔✔ A state of optimal dynamic functioning of the bio-psychosocial and spiritual dimensions of the individual,
family and community.
The extent to which an individual or group is able to realize aspirations and satisfy needs, and change or cope with
environment
Education ANS✔✔ A continuous interactive process that fosters the formation of humanistic attitudes, values, insights,
knowledge and skills.
Environment ANS✔✔ The impact upon society which continuously creates opportunities and challenges for health care
providers to adapt to
Client ANS✔✔ The fundamental focus of Nursing
Can be the individual, friends and family, community and population.
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Federal ANS✔✔ Sets and administers national principles.
Assists in financing of health care services through transfer payments.
Delivers health services for First Nations and Inuit people, veterans, federal inmates and RCMP.
Provides national policy and programming to promote health and prevent disease.
Provincial and Territorial ANS✔✔ Develop and administer their own health care insurance plans.
Manage, finance and plan insurable health care services and delivery, in alignment with CHA principles.
Determine organization and location of hospitals or long-term care facilities; mix of health providers; and amount of
money dedicated to health care services.
Reimburse physician and hospital costs; some rehabilitation and long-term care services, usually on the basis of co-
payments with individual users.
Influential Health Reports ANS✔✔ The Romanow Commission (2002)
The Kirby Report (2002)
The Romanow Commission (2002) ANS✔✔ Medicare is sustainable and must be preserved because it represents core
values of Canadians
Modernaize healthcare, bring in IT infrastructure, improve access to rural areas, increase funding and quality healthcare
services (diagnostic, etc)
The Kirby Report (2002) ANS✔✔ Medicare system not sustainable
Need for stronger private sector involvement
Institutional Sector ANS✔✔ Health Care Delivery Settings
Hospitals.
Long-term care facilities.
Psychiatric facilities.
Rehabilitation centres.
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