Exam 2: The Canadian Health-Care System

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A Canadian's average lifespan is approximately:

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A nurse plans and evaluates interventions based on assessment and diagnosis of client's holistic needs.

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Electronic record keeping allows for more efficient sharing of health-care information between health-care providers.

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The federal Hospital Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act in 1957 provided universal insurance for these services across Canada.

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When caring for a client from out-of-province,the personal care provider recognizes that the client's Ontario health-care coverage will likely not include medical expenses occurred in another province.

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The federal government is responsible for how the health-care system is financed.

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The central focus of the interprofessional health-care team should be:

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Provinces and territories are required to provide funding for hospital services such as:

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The five main principles which form the foundation of Canada's national health-insurance program are:

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Disease prevention focuses on education and counselling for clients to make healthy lifestyle choices.

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The personal care provider is expected to have an understanding of the roles of other health-care team members.The role of the physiotherapist is to:

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The purpose of the Medical Health Act is to ensure that all Canadians have portable and universal access to health care without financial barriers.

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Federal and territorial governments use transfer payments from the provincial government and a portion of their provincial or territorial income taxes to finance health-care services.

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When clients experience sudden illnesses or traumatic injuries it is called "_______",versus long-term diseases or disabilities which is called "_______".

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According to your textbook,current issues and trends for Canada's health-care system include:

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In 1966 the federal government passed the Canada Health Act to ensure universal health care accessibility for all citizens.

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The federal government is directly responsible for providing health care to specific groups of Canadians such as

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Five main principles form the foundation of Canada's national health-insurance program.Within this program "accessibility" refers to:

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Tertiary care is known as:

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In the first half of the twentieth century,factors which contributed to the recognized need for a publicly funded health-care system included:

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