PNR 315 Final Exam Questions & Answers-The extent of social and cultural cohesion within a community is related to which health concern in Indigenous communities? - Suicide
Which would be included in the broader Abori
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PNR 315 Final Exam Questions & Answers-The extent of social and cultural cohesion within a community is related to which health concern in Indigenous communities? - Suicide
Which would be included in the broader Aboriginal Determinants of Health? - Territory
Migration
Colonization
Cultural continuity
How are Innu and Inuit people distinct from each other? - Innu people are part of a First Nation and Inuit people are a unique cultural group.
What is an example of a proximal determinant of health? - Graduation from an Indigenous law program
In which activity is the CHN practising trauma-informed care? - The CHN explores systematic desensitization techniques to address a client's fears.
In which activity is the CHN practising trauma-informed care? - The CHN explores systematic desensitization techniques to address a client's fears.
The harm reduction approach to substance abuse focuses on health promotion and disease prevention. Within this approach, what would be considered a primary prevention strategy to address substance abuse? - Destroy the myth of good drugs versus bad drugs.
An elderly Inuit woman lives in a small, remote village in northern Canada. She has been diagnosed with hypertension and diabetes, but rarely makes it to the regional clinic in a distant town for checkups. What is this woman most likely to experience? - Disenfranchisement
How are low-income cutoffs (LICOs) defined in Canada? - A measure of inequality, not poverty
When the CHN places emphasis on client strengths, gifts, and assets rather than on a client's needs, deficits, and susceptibility, what is likely to increase? - Resilience
Health education is often used as a strategy for working with vulnerable populations. What would be strengthened through health education for groups or individuals? - Health literacy
Many individuals living with mental health conditions are stigmatized and face isolation and exclusion. Which determinant of health is the focus for improving these outcomes for individuals dealing with inequities such as this? - Social environment
What are CHNs who advocate for policy changes to expand access to health care for vulnerable populations focus on eliminating? - Health disparities
Which of the following situations is a challenge faced by deinstitutionalized individuals who are living with mental health conditions? - Continuity of care due to limited community-based services
Which one of the following situations is more prevalent in poor neighbourhoods? - One-parent families
A community's structure can influence the potential for violence. What factor will decrease the potential for community violence? - Community cohesiveness
An urban area uses local radio, TV, and newspapers to post ratings of air quality on days when the air quality is poor. This notification is directed toward the elderly, the very young, and those with chronic breathing problems. These groups are an example of which type of population? - Vulnerable Population
A CHN working in an inner-city clinic in an area with high poverty and unemployment rates recognizes the need for outreach to pregnant teens for which reason? - Teens delay seeking prenatal care
Which of the following situations is addressed by creating opportunities and removing barriers to achieving the health potential of all people? - Health inequity
Which chronic health problem adversely affects the aging experience but is difficult to estimate the numbers affected or the costs associated with managing it? - Incontinence
CHNs practising within the comprehensive school health framework spend significant amounts of time focusing on the prevention of health issues in schoolchildren at a stage that is early enough to avoid risk factors arising in the first place. This is an example of
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