Social Assistance

question 1

Multiple Choice

Social assistance

• A)is only provided to the unemployed.
• B)is intended to redistribute income.
• C)is not intended to redistribute income.
• D)is not a program offered in Canada.

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Definitions:

Community-Based Nursing

A nursing practice focused on health promotion, disease prevention, and care of individuals and families within their communities.

Acute and Chronic Care

Refers to the spectrum of healthcare services that either address immediate and short-term health needs (acute) or manage long-term and often complex health conditions (chronic).

Patient Autonomy

The right of patients to make decisions about their medical care without their health care provider trying to influence the decision.

Community-Based Health Care

Health care services provided within a community setting, emphasizing accessibility and patient involvement.