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PHTD 100- Health and Wellness and the Canadian Health Care System
PHTD 100- Health and Wellness and the Canadian Health Care System
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1
What is the leading cause of hospitalizations in Canada?
cancer
2 and 3 are both correct
accidents
cardiovascular disease and stroke
2
Some health care funding comes from private or volunteer organizations
true
false
3
Which of the following is true about the medical health model?
promotes patients taking responsibility for their health
includes dimensions of wellness
it focuses on prevention strategies
focuses on diagnosis and treatment
4
What is the name of our health care plan in Alberta?
Pharmacare
Alberta health
Netcare
Alberta Health Services
5
Which of the following is NOT a change that has happened in Canada in the last few decades?
individuals have become less aware of self-imposed risks
population health initiatives have increased
Canada has moved towards the wellness model of health
a push towards interprofessional collaboration
6
A resident may receive health services in the USA if the service is unavailable in Canada
true
false
7
Which of the following is an example of a disability?
high blood pressure
common cold
down syndrome
a paper cut
8
Which of the following is true about health care in Canadian provinces and territories?
territories spend less on health care than provinces
all have the same health coverage
all charge a payroll tax for health care
governments decide what is medically necessary with help of physicians
9
What is Canada doing well on in comparison to other OECD countries in health care?
infant mortality
wait times
smoking rates
patient safety
10
Which of the following is NOT true about regional health authorities?
are run by the minister of health
decide on distribution of funds to various health services
they address specific needs in their community
responsible for health care delivery
11
Regulated health professionals can be trained 'on the job' and do not need prior education
false
true
12
Which of the following is an example of a secondary care service?
hospital admission
public health center
family physician
cancer center
13
The federal government controls health care coverage across Canada
false
true
14
morbidity refers to:
deaths resulting from a cause
having bad thoughts
disease or impairment resulting from a cause
population health
15
Which of the following is not a major contributor to the rising costs of health care in Canada?
hospital fees
day surgeries
physician fees
costs of drugs
16
Alberta currently has 9 regional health authorities
false
true
17
Which of the following is NOT true about population health initiatives?
based on studies on the determinants of health of a populat.
aims to reduce inequities in health status among a populati.
is based on the medical model of health
aims to improve the health of a population
18
In Canada, provincial health plans must be run by a private authority that is non-profit
true
false
19
An example of a behavior explained by protection motivation theory is:
adjusting dietary habits to lose weight for your wedding
quitting smoking after a lung cancer diagnosis
2 and 3 are both correct
going into rehab after almost overdosing on drugs
20
Which determinant of health is thought to have the largest impact on health status?
Education and literacy
Income and social status
Personal Health practices and coping skills
Biology and genetic endowment
21
Quitting smoking typically happens in stages/steps. Which model explains this health behavior?
medical model
socio-ecological model
transtheoretical model
Holistic model
22
Which of the following is not one of the 12 determinants of health?
gender
healthy child development
nutrition
physical environment
23
Which of the following is NOT true about the criteria of Universality?
means equal access for all residents
only people who pay a health premium will be covered
no resident can pay for faster health service
coverage is not affected by health status or age
24
The function of a college as a regulatory body is to:
define the professions scope of practice
all of the above
protect the public
serve as an avenue to receive and investigate complaints
25
Which of the following is not a criteria of the Canada Health Act?
accessibility
portability
recognition
comprehensive coverage
26
Which of the following is NOT true about Alberta Health insurance coverage?
will receive coverage one month after moving to Alberta
Must live in Alberta for at least 6 months of the year
fraud can be a problem with our current health care cards
Must be a resident of Alberta
27
patient centered care involves all of the following except:
involving the patient in setting their health goals
individualized care based on patient's needs
not allowing a patients cultural beliefs to get in the way of treatment
addressing all dimensions of health and wellness
28
Which of the following is not a health care cost reduction strategy?
increasing scope of practice for some health professionals
national drug plan
home care
interprofessional collaboration
29
Which of the following is not a dimension of wellness?
Social
Environmental
Physical
Financial
30
All of the following are true about conventional health providers except:
also called mainstream or traditional
includes naturopathic doctors
includes midwives
utilize evidence based treatments
31
The concept of the health-illness continuum is supported by the wellness health model
true
false
32
Which of the following is NOT true about complementary/alternative (CAM) health services?
can sometimes be covered by private health insurance
all countries have the same categorization of CAM services
Can be rooted in cultural or religious beliefs
are generally not evidence based
33
which health delivery model considers the 'whole' person?
medical model
all of the above
holistic model
trans theoretical model
34
Which of the following is usually an uninsured public health service?
care in a specialized health center (mental health center)
routine vaccinations
ER visits
private hospital room
35
Which of the following services is mandated by the Canada Health Act?
none of the above
coverage for a pharmacist to complete a medication review
coverage for you to receive hospital services
coverage for you to receive services from a chiropractor
36
What is the leading cause of death in women in Canada?
breast cancer
cardiovascular disease
lung cancer
stroke
