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Which of the following was a criterion for membership in The Nurses' Associated Alumnae of the United States and Canada?
- A. At least one year of nursing experience
- B. Affiliation with a religious denomination
- C. Graduation from a nursing program at least two years in length
- D. Association with a hospital that had at least 50 beds
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Criteria for membership included graduation from a program at least two years in length and associated with a hospital that had at least 100 beds.
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Which leading Canadian nurses helped establish the legislation for the registration of nurses, to raise the standard of professional nursing and to ensure those practising were qualified and able?
- A. Lavonia Deck
- B. Isabel Hampton Robb
- C. Adelaide Nutting
- D. Ethel Bedford-Fenwick
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Isabel Hampton Robb and Adelaide Nutting were Canadian nurses living and working in the United States who advocated to secure legislation for the registration of nurses and helped to form the American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools for Nurses of the United States and Canada.
When did the Canadian Nurse begin publication?
- A. 1895
- B. 1905
- C. 1970
- D. 2010
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: 1905 was when Canadian Nurse first published.
The matron-in-chief of the Canadian Army Nursing Corps during World War I was which of the following?
- A. Georgina Pope
- B. Margaret Macdonald
- C. Florence Nightingale
- D. Elizabeth Smellie
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Margaret Macdonald was the matron-in-chief of the Canadian Army Nursing Corps during World War I.
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
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Epidemics took place from time to time when Quebec was first settled by Europeans, but the worst appears to have been a smallpox epidemic in 1703, when more than a quarter of the nuns died.
What strategy did governments employ to address the nursing shortage in the early 2000's?
- A. Hire more licensed practical nurses
- B. Increase hourly wages
- C. Improve working conditions
- D. Hire more nurse managers
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: One strategy that governments used to address nursing shortages in the early 2000s was to hire more licensed practical nurses (LPNs). In 2003, LPNs represented 23% of regulated nurses in Canada, while in 2017, they represented 27%.