Papersbyjol

Indigenous Colonization - ANSWERMany Indigenous people through colonizing practices, continue to experience harsh judgement, discrimination and a rejection of who they are and how they live. The contemporary state of health inequity must be considered within a colonizing frame. Socio-historical factors related to centuries of colonial government assimilation policy and legislation including the Indian Act and residential schools, have a direct link to health inequity among Indigenous populat...

Frankie's mother is concerned when she notices how confused and sleepy Frankie is. How might Frankie's symptoms be linked to the fact that she hasn't eaten yet today and may not have taken any insulin? - ANSWERLack of insulin has impaired her ability to use glucose leading to release of ketone bodies into her bloodstream. Why does Frankie's mother ask Tom if Frankie is breathing quickly? What is she most likely suspecting? - ANSWERa reduced value of blood pH (more acidic) Why w...

Where and when was Canada's first medical school established? a. In Toronto, in 1919 b. In Winnipeg, in 1834 c. In Montreal, in 1825 d. In Upper Canada, in 1867 - ANSWERc. Canada's first medical school was established in Montreal in 1825 What were the chief responsibilities of the first formal provincial public health units, established in the early 1900s? a. Ensuring that all provinces had a bureau of public health b. Overseeing the establishment of health clinics in every...

The conditions in which people live and work - ANSWERdirectly affect the quality of their health health and illness follow a social gradient - ANSWERthe lower the socioeconomic position the worse the health Canada is one of the biggest spenders in healthcare - ANSWERhas the worst record in providing an effective social safety net These conditions have come to be known as the social determinant of health - ANSWERthe living and working conditions they experience the quality of health sha...

Part 1 - ANSWER What does Raphael et al. define as the SDoH? - ANSWERThe primary factors that shape the health of Canadians are not medical treatments or lifestyle choices but rather the living and working conditions they experience What does WHO define as the SDoH? - ANSWERThe social determinants of health (SDH) are the non-medical factors that influence health outcomes. They are the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, and the wider set of forces and systems sh...

Evidence-Based Medicine - ANSWERThe conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients. Evidence-Informed Practice - ANSWERRequires integration of individual clinical expertise and patient preferences with the best available external clinical evidence from systematic research and consideration of available resources. The 3 Components of Critical Appraisal - ANSWER1) Internal Validity The ability of study results t...

Pandemic Emergency Preparedness - ANSWER• 1918-19: Spanish Flu - H1N1 • 1957-58: Asian Flu - H2N2 • 1968-69: Hong Kong Flu - H3N2 • 1977: Russian Flu - H1N1 • 2002: SARS (1st Pandemic of 21st century) • 2009: Swine Flu- new strain of H1N1 • 2019: Covid-19 Pandemic - ANSWERA worldwide epidemic CANADIAN PUBLIC HEALTH ACT - ANSWER• The Act provides Health Officers the authority and tools to prevent and control the spread of disease and other health hazards by providing...

sex - ANSWERthe biological distinction between females and males [ e.g; xx; xy ] gender - ANSWERsocially constructed roles [ typically assigned at birth ] gender bias - ANSWERA person receives different treatment based on the person's real or perceived gender identity. Women and men receive different treatments for the same disease or illness. In healthcare, often due to research being conducted only on male subjects gender inequity ( unfair) - ANSWERas a lack of fairness or justic...

If Canada has universal healthcare for all citizens, why do we have different health outcomes for different populations? - ANSWERAccessibility Income Poverty Racism, sexism Lack of education What was the purpose of the Canadian residential school system? - ANSWERIt was created for the sole purpose of separating Aboriginial children from their families, in order to minimize and weaken family ties, cultural linkages, and to indoctrinate surviving children into a new culture, the...

unemployment leads to - ANSWERmaterial and social deprivation psychological stress adoption of health-threatening coping behaviours unemployment is associated with - ANSWERphysical and mental health problems job insecurity causes - ANSWERBurnout, mental/psychological problems, poor self-rated health, variety of somatic complaints canada's oecd rank - ANSWER35/36 in employment protection index of rules and regulations that protects employment and provides benefits to temporary worke...