Provide three examples of the responsibilities of the provinces and territories with respect to the delivery of health services

What will be an ideal response?


Correct answer should include three of the following points:
o Major role in financing and organizing health services within their jurisdictions
o Reference often made to Canada's 13 health systems
o Substantial portion of resources for health care contributed by provincial monies not allocated by federal government
o Per-capita spending
o Negotiation of physicians fees
o Planning and implementation of health promotion campaigns
o Administration of health insurance plans
o Allocation of funding for hospitals and other health agencies
o In 2010, 34.9% of provincial budgets spent on health care

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The child was determined to be in atrial flutter, and his mother is seeking an explanation from the health care team. Which of the following points should underlie an explanation to the mother? A) The child is experiencing a reentry rhythm in his right atrium. B) The resolution of the problem is dependent on spontaneous recovery and is resistant to pacing interventions. C) The child is likely to have a normal ECG apart from the rapid heart rate. D) The boy's atria are experiencing abnormal sympathetic stimulation.

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The nurse researcher has discovered a relevant print research article. What information should the nurse record from this article? Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. The study problem. 2. Methodology used in the study. 3. Findings from the study. 4. The date the nurse found the article. 5. The type of sample used in the article.

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Which findings listed in the medical record of a client with schizophrenia indicate a neurological

origin for schizophrenia? a. A hostile, overinvolved parent and a weak, uninvolved parent b. Enlarged or asymmetrical ventricles, cortical atrophy c. Presence of ambivalence and flattened affect d. Presence of delusions and hallucinations

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Religions that recognize many gods with different levels of power and status, such as Hinduism, are called ____________________ religions

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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