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Provincial nursing associations monitor standards in initial programs of nursing education in which of the following provinces? (Select all that apply.)
- A. Alberta
- B. Ontario
- C. Quebec
- D. Newfoundland
- E. Nova Scotia
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: Provincial nursing associations monitor standards in initial programs of nursing education in Canada in all provinces, except Ontario and Quebec; therefore, out of the four provinces listed, the two that monitor standards are Alberta and Newfoundland.
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a profession, as defined by Flexner in 1915? (Select all that apply.)
- A. It is theoretical rather than practical.
- B. Its techniques can be taught.
- C. It is basically technical with some intellectual.
- D. It is learned in nature, because it is based on a body of knowledge.
- E. It is well organized internally.
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Flexner's characteristics of a profession include the following: It is basically intellectual, carrying with it high responsibility; it is learned in nature because it is based on a body of knowledge; it is practical rather than theoretical; its technique can be taught through educational discipline; it is organized internally; and it is motivated by altruism.
All provinces and territories in Canada require a baccalaureate degree as entry to practice except which province?
- A. Quebec
- B. Newfoundland
- C. Manitoba
- D. Ontario
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Quebec continues to offer diploma programs, however, there is support for the development of baccalaureate programs between its Colleges d'enseignement g?©n?©ral et professionnel (CEGEP) and universities in Quebec.
In which year did nursing education begin in Canada?
- A. 1863
- B. 1874
- C. 1883
- D. 1892
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nursing education began in 1874 in St. Catharines, Ontario.
In which year did it first become possible to obtain a master's degree in nursing in Canada?
- A. 1945
- B. 1949
- C. 1955
- D. 1959
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In 1959, the first master's degree in nursing was initiated at the University of Western Ontario.
Which province is accredited with initiating the first university nursing degree program in Canada?
- A. Ontario
- B. Quebec
- C. Newfoundland
- D. British Columbia
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The University of British Columbia had the first university degree program in nursing, under the direction of Ethel Johns.