Question 1

Access to health care overshadows all social determinants of health with regard to its comprehensive
effects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Women are more likely than men to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  be incarcerated 
B)  commit suicide 
C)  suffer from substance abuse 
D)  suffer from depression 
E)  be homeless 
A)  be incarcerated 
B)  commit suicide 
C)  suffer from substance abuse 
D)  suffer from depression 
E)  be homeless D

Question 3

Approximately ________ of working Canadians with low incomes have dental plans.

Accepted Answer

A)  11 per cent 
B)  26 per cent 
C)  16 per cent 
D)  31 per cent 
E)  36 per cent 
A)  11 per cent 
B)  26 per cent 
C)  16 per cent 
D)  31 per cent 
E)  36 per cent B

Question 4

Men are more likely than women to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  be employed in higher paying occupations 
B)  endure more disabilities and chronic diseases 
C)  experience economic hardships 
D)  hold a part-time job 
E)  experience discrimination in the workplace 
A)  be employed in higher paying occupations 
B)  endure more disabilities and chronic diseases 
C)  experience economic hardships 
D)  hold a part-time job 
E)  experience discrimination in the workplace

Question 5

A co-occurring disorder describes a situation where an individual is addressing ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  physiological health and mental health needs 
B)  alcohol and intravenous drug use 
C)  substance abuse and mental health needs 
D)  physiological health and substance abuse 
E)  schizophrenia and depression 
A)  physiological health and mental health needs 
B)  alcohol and intravenous drug use 
C)  substance abuse and mental health needs 
D)  physiological health and substance abuse 
E)  schizophrenia and depression

Question 6

What are two differences between the Canada Health Act and the two preceding hospital and medical insurance acts?

Accepted Answer

The Canada Health Act tied compliance to

Question 7

Quebec's local community service centres are different from health services in other provinces because ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  health services are delivered by a multidisciplinary team 
B)  health care and social services are offered and administered in one setting 
C)  services provided are preventative, restorative, and ongoing 
D)  health services are modelled after those in Great Britain, France, Sweden, and Czechoslovakia 
E)  they take a silo approach to health 
A)  health services are delivered by a multidisciplinary team 
B)  health care and social services are offered and administered in one setting 
C)  services provided are preventative, restorative, and ongoing 
D)  health services are modelled after those in Great Britain, France, Sweden, and Czechoslovakia 
E)  they take a silo approach to health

Question 8

How does mental health differ from mental illness?

Accepted Answer

Mental health is a much broader term tha

Question 9

Canada's government-mandated poverty line is called the Low Income Measure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Children and youth who live in poverty suffer higher rates of ________ than persons who do not.

Accepted Answer

A)  asthma 
B)  diabetes 
C)  mental health issues 
D)  both A and B 
E)  all of the above 
A)  asthma 
B)  diabetes 
C)  mental health issues 
D)  both A and B 
E)  all of the above

Question 11

The Market Basket Measure is calculated by estimating the cost of purchasing specific goods and services that represent a basic standard of living, including ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  a nutritious diet 
B)  the median cost of a two- or three-bedroom rental unit 
C)  clothing and footwear required by a family of two adults and two children 
D)  transportation costs, using public transit where available or costs associated with owning and operating a modest vehicle where public transit is not available 
E)  all of the above 
A)  a nutritious diet 
B)  the median cost of a two- or three-bedroom rental unit 
C)  clothing and footwear required by a family of two adults and two children 
D)  transportation costs, using public transit where available or costs associated with owning and operating a modest vehicle where public transit is not available 
E)  all of the above

Question 12

The Canada Health Act governs the delivery of all medical services in Canada.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The Canada Health Act was adopted in ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  1966 
B)  1974 
C)  1977 
D)  1984 
E)  1990 
A)  1966 
B)  1974 
C)  1977 
D)  1984 
E)  1990

Question 14

As the degree of disability becomes more severe, the likelihood of having a low income increases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The results of the 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey suggest that approximately ________ of Canadians aged 15 years or older may be living with symptoms consistent with a mental or substance use disorder.

Accepted Answer

A)  2 per cent 
B)  10 per cent 
C)  15 per cent 
D)  20 per cent 
E)  25 per cent 
A)  2 per cent 
B)  10 per cent 
C)  15 per cent 
D)  20 per cent 
E)  25 per cent

Question 16

As little as 15 per cent of Canadians requiring specialized palliative care services are able to access those services.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In Canada, ________ of children live in poverty.

Accepted Answer

A)  7 per cent 
B)  12 per cent 
C)  17 per cent 
D)  22 per cent 
E)  27 per cent 
A)  7 per cent 
B)  12 per cent 
C)  17 per cent 
D)  22 per cent 
E)  27 per cent

Question 18

A child who grows up believing he or she is not smart and subsequently quits school at the age of 18 is predisposed to poor health in adulthood because of a latency effect.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Why is income considered the primary determinant of health?

Accepted Answer

Income overshadows all social determinan

Question 20

What is the main difference between the essence of the Hall Report and that of the Romanow Report?

Accepted Answer

The Hall Report argued for governmental

Access to health care overshadows all social determinants of health with regard to its comprehensive effects.

Women are more likely than men to ________.

Approximately ________ of working Canadians with low incomes have dental plans.

Men are more likely than women to ________.

A co-occurring disorder describes a situation where an individual is addressing ________.

What are two differences between the Canada Health Act and the two preceding hospital and medical insurance acts?

Quebec's local community service centres are different from health services in other provinces because ________.

How does mental health differ from mental illness?

Canada's government-mandated poverty line is called the Low Income Measure.

Children and youth who live in poverty suffer higher rates of ________ than persons who do not.

The Market Basket Measure is calculated by estimating the cost of purchasing specific goods and services that represent a basic standard of living, including ________.

The Canada Health Act governs the delivery of all medical services in Canada.

The Canada Health Act was adopted in ________.

As the degree of disability becomes more severe, the likelihood of having a low income increases.

The results of the 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey suggest that approximately ________ of Canadians aged 15 years or older may be living with symptoms consistent with a mental or substance use disorder.

As little as 15 per cent of Canadians requiring specialized palliative care services are able to access those services.

In Canada, ________ of children live in poverty.

A child who grows up believing he or she is not smart and subsequently quits school at the age of 18 is predisposed to poor health in adulthood because of a latency effect.

Why is income considered the primary determinant of health?

What is the main difference between the essence of the Hall Report and that of the Romanow Report?

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Exam 6: Social Work and Health

Access to health care overshadows all social determinants of health with regard to its comprehensive effects.

Women are more likely than men to ________.

Approximately ________ of working Canadians with low incomes have dental plans.

Men are more likely than women to ________.

A co-occurring disorder describes a situation where an individual is addressing ________.

What are two differences between the Canada Health Act and the two preceding hospital and medical insurance acts?

Quebec's local community service centres are different from health services in other provinces because ________.

How does mental health differ from mental illness?

Canada's government-mandated poverty line is called the Low Income Measure.

Children and youth who live in poverty suffer higher rates of ________ than persons who do not.

The Market Basket Measure is calculated by estimating the cost of purchasing specific goods and services that represent a basic standard of living, including ________.

The Canada Health Act governs the delivery of all medical services in Canada.

The Canada Health Act was adopted in ________.

As the degree of disability becomes more severe, the likelihood of having a low income increases.

The results of the 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey suggest that approximately ________ of Canadians aged 15 years or older may be living with symptoms consistent with a mental or substance use disorder.

As little as 15 per cent of Canadians requiring specialized palliative care services are able to access those services.

In Canada, ________ of children live in poverty.

A child who grows up believing he or she is not smart and subsequently quits school at the age of 18 is predisposed to poor health in adulthood because of a latency effect.

Why is income considered the primary determinant of health?

What is the main difference between the essence of the Hall Report and that of the Romanow Report?

Historical Foundations of Addressing Need: Indigenous, French, and English Traditions

Social Work Theories

Ethics in Social Work

Social Work With Individuals and Families

Social Work With Groups and Communities

Social Work Practice With Children

Indigenous Peoples and Social Work by Cyndy Baskin and Alyssa Mcleod

Social Work With Immigrants and Refugees

Social Work and Sexual and Gender Diversity by Edward Ou Jin Lee and Shari Brotman

Disability and Social Work Practice by Carl Ernst and Radha Macculloch

Social Work With Aging Populations

International Social Work

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