NUR 108 FINAL EXAM CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION EXAMS 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
◉ early civilizations and nursing. Answer: ancient eastern: religion
and evil spirits
ancient egypt: diseasees
babylonian: astrology/evil spirits
hebrews: anatomy and physiology
ancient greece: mind/body/spirit
roman empire: pharmacology - medicine
◉ rise of christianity. Answer: sanctity of human life, followed
teachings of jesus, women's role seen as important in caring for the
sick
- believed that abortion and infanticide were murder
- caring for sick, poor, and disadvantaged
◉ dark ages. Answer: poverty illness and death, healthcare: almost
nonexistent, catholic church formed religious nursing orders,
insistence of cleanliness and hygiene which decreased the spread of
infection, used home remedies
,◉ holy wars (crusades). Answer: military nursing orders, men
mostly cared for the sick, wore suits of armor
◉ the renaissance. Answer: nursing formed into a profession but
wasn't popular
- tech advances: microscopes and thermometers - not accepted bc it
was "satan's work"
◉ protestant revolution. Answer: male nurses all but disappeared,
saw a focus on religious nursing orders
- healthcare provided by females through orders
◉ industrial revolution. Answer: europe: close living quarters, poor
health conditions - diseases and plagues, community health nursing
◉ pre-revolutionary war. Answer: 5 hospitals in america, homeless
and the poor, infant morality was 50%-70%, first school of nursing
in 1640
◉ revolutionary war. Answer: no organized medical or nursing
corps, untrained volunteers to help care for the sick
- 1751: ben franklin founded PA hospital which was the first u.s.
hospital dedicated to caring for the sick
, ◉ between revolutionary and civil wars. Answer: healthcare began
to increase, more schools of nursing began to develop, majority of
nursing care is still happening in homes, hospitals were considered a
last resort which lead to high mortality rates
◉ civil war. Answer: caused more death than any war in the u.s.,
women volunteers followed armies into the battlefield to provide
care
- demand for nurses increased dramatically: navy nurses, american
red cross, army nurse corps
◉ negative image of nursing. Answer: primary duties were to clean,
cook, follow doctor's orders
- most of the doctor's duties are what fall within our scope of
practice today
◉ WWI. Answer: role of nurses expanded, we became recognized for
our skills and how we provide care and save lives, 400 nurses and by
1917 it was close to 21,000
◉ after WWI. Answer: improvements in educational standards of
care, majority of care still given at home, nurses practicing outside of
military, no quality control - low standards
EVALUATION EXAMS 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
◉ early civilizations and nursing. Answer: ancient eastern: religion
and evil spirits
ancient egypt: diseasees
babylonian: astrology/evil spirits
hebrews: anatomy and physiology
ancient greece: mind/body/spirit
roman empire: pharmacology - medicine
◉ rise of christianity. Answer: sanctity of human life, followed
teachings of jesus, women's role seen as important in caring for the
sick
- believed that abortion and infanticide were murder
- caring for sick, poor, and disadvantaged
◉ dark ages. Answer: poverty illness and death, healthcare: almost
nonexistent, catholic church formed religious nursing orders,
insistence of cleanliness and hygiene which decreased the spread of
infection, used home remedies
,◉ holy wars (crusades). Answer: military nursing orders, men
mostly cared for the sick, wore suits of armor
◉ the renaissance. Answer: nursing formed into a profession but
wasn't popular
- tech advances: microscopes and thermometers - not accepted bc it
was "satan's work"
◉ protestant revolution. Answer: male nurses all but disappeared,
saw a focus on religious nursing orders
- healthcare provided by females through orders
◉ industrial revolution. Answer: europe: close living quarters, poor
health conditions - diseases and plagues, community health nursing
◉ pre-revolutionary war. Answer: 5 hospitals in america, homeless
and the poor, infant morality was 50%-70%, first school of nursing
in 1640
◉ revolutionary war. Answer: no organized medical or nursing
corps, untrained volunteers to help care for the sick
- 1751: ben franklin founded PA hospital which was the first u.s.
hospital dedicated to caring for the sick
, ◉ between revolutionary and civil wars. Answer: healthcare began
to increase, more schools of nursing began to develop, majority of
nursing care is still happening in homes, hospitals were considered a
last resort which lead to high mortality rates
◉ civil war. Answer: caused more death than any war in the u.s.,
women volunteers followed armies into the battlefield to provide
care
- demand for nurses increased dramatically: navy nurses, american
red cross, army nurse corps
◉ negative image of nursing. Answer: primary duties were to clean,
cook, follow doctor's orders
- most of the doctor's duties are what fall within our scope of
practice today
◉ WWI. Answer: role of nurses expanded, we became recognized for
our skills and how we provide care and save lives, 400 nurses and by
1917 it was close to 21,000
◉ after WWI. Answer: improvements in educational standards of
care, majority of care still given at home, nurses practicing outside of
military, no quality control - low standards
