Test Bank for Health & health care
delivery in Canada- exam review4th
Edition by Valerie D. Thompson
Medically necessary - ANSA clinical judgement made by a physician regarding the necessity
Aseptic techniques - ANSA procedure performed under sterile conditions to reduce the risk of
infection.
Canada health act - ANSLegislation passed in 1984 that governs and guides the delivery of
equal, prepaid, and accessible health care to Canadians.
Wellness - ANSGood health (i.e., emotional as well as physical) as described or experienced by
an individual.
Health Beliefs - ANSThings people believe to be true about their personal health and
susceptibility to illness and about illness, prevention, and treatment in general.
True - ANSDuring the 1700 & 1800's most health care was provided to those who could afford it.
True - ANSOvertime, provincial governments became responsible for maintaining hospitals
public health promotion and managing charities.
True - ANSAfter the implementation of the medical care act, provincial and territorial expenses
rose dramatically.
True - ANSTo be eligible for health care in Canada - you must be a resident.
True - ANSThe term "medically necessary" is a subjective term.
True - ANSThe Romanow report suggests that health care in Canada is sustainable.
True - ANSThe "father of Medicare in Canada" is Tommy Douglas.
True - ANSLongevity, lifestyle, and use of the health care system are criteria used by health
Canada measure health.
True - ANSBefore Hippocrates, illness was believed to be caused by evil spirits or angry gods.
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