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Nursing in Canada, 1600s to the Present: A Brief Account

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Ross-Kerr and Wood’s Canadian Nursing Issues & Perspectives: CDN NURSING ISSUES & PERSPECTIVES 6th Edition
Nursing in Canada, 1600s to the Present: A Brief Account

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Question 1 of 5

The story of the early colonization of which area in Canada parallels the development of nursing?

A. New Brunswick

B. New France

C. Quebec

D. Prince Edward Island

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Question 2 of 5

Which of the following groups represent the first Europeans to tend to the sick in what would become Canada?

A. Jesuit priests from New France

B. European females from England

C. Aboriginal females from Quebec

D. The original females from Port Royal

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Question 3 of 5

Indigenous people living in New France before Europeans often shared their successful health practices characterized by the use of medicinal plants. In the winter of 1536, the Indigenous people of the St. Lawrence Valley saved the crew of Jacques Cartier by which of the following methods?

A. Boiling in water before drinking

B. Making tea from the bark of conifers

C. Teaching them how to ice fish

D. Preserving fresh berries

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Question 4 of 5

Communicable disease took a major toll on the health of the nuns who first worked in Quebec to care for the sick. In which year did the worst recorded smallpox epidemicâ??during which more than a quarter of the nuns diedâ??take place?

A. 1694

B. 1697

C. 1700

D. 1703

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Question 5 of 5

As the co-founder of the city of Montreal, and a highly respected 'nurse,' which nurse has an award in her name that is considered the highest award in Canada for contributions to the profession of nursing?

A. Jeanne Mance

B. Anne Dufrose

C. Marie de Chamedey

D. Anne Lecointe de St Bernard

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