NSG 252 Final Exam- Exam 1 Content UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Movement towards scientific, research-based knowledge 20th century
Process approach in a state of development, along a continuum
Accepted traits of a profession A) Provides services vital to welfare
B) Has its own body of knowledge on which it builds its skills and services
C) Had autonomy
D) Own policies and activities
E) Education in an institution of higher education
F) Motives are service, not gain
G) Considered a "calling in life"
H) Has a code of ethics
I) Has professional organizations
J) Demonstrates competency
K) Requires licensure
Power the capacity to exert influence
Referent power power that comes from subordinates' and coworkers' respect, admiration, and
loyalty
Expert power influence based on special skills or knowledge
reward power Compliance achieved based on the ability to distribute rewards that others view
as valuable
coercive power A power base that is dependent on fear of the negative results from failing to
comply
legitimate power the power a person receives as a result of his or her position in the formal
hierarchy of an organization
Collective power A large group of individuals bound together is more powerful than one person
the result of healthcare trial and error
women historically responsible for caring for the ill and injured
religion what nursing and medicine was overseen by
industrial revolution rapid development of technology, movement to cities, emphasis on keeping
workers healthy
, sisters of charity industrial revolution
a group that originally provided care in city hospitals but eventually moved to
providing services in home care and orphanages.
Florence Nightengale 1st epidemiology
1st organized nursing training
1st nursing philosophy
benjamin franklin developed the Pennsylvanian to treat the mentally ill during the revolutionary war
philadelphia dispensary developed by the quakers to provide free services for the poor during the
revolutionary war
wound deaths= ____ during the revolutionary war post-injury infection deaths
red rover navy nurses used this hospital ship in the civil war
sisters of mercy staffed the red rover during the civil war
american red cross and army nurse corps two major organizations that began during the civil war
revolutionary war schools of nursing under religious order became established, doors for POC to
enter healthcare field opened
mary mahoney first african american nurse who served as a leader of diversity and was influential
during the civil war
WW1 introduction of army hospitals and programs like the Vassar Training Camp began,
nursing aide programs developed which replaced educated nurses, quality of
nursing education declined, public health advanced and more universities were
developed.
400 number of nurses in the army nurse corp before WW1
21,000 nurses in the army nurse corps after WW1
10,000 number of nurses contributed to providing care to the military overseas during
WW1 that were contributed by the American Red Cross
Bolton Nurse Training Act and Cadet Nurse Corps developed during WW2
WW2 concern for nursing shortage, advancements in healthcare, hospitals recognized
as institutions of healthcare, physicians became dependent on nurses, belief that
nurses were interchangeable became challenged
Isabel Adams Hampton Robb raised the education standard and implemented a grading system, marked the
beginning of the NCLEX, 1st president of ANA, founded American Journal of
Nurses, established National League for Nurses
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Movement towards scientific, research-based knowledge 20th century
Process approach in a state of development, along a continuum
Accepted traits of a profession A) Provides services vital to welfare
B) Has its own body of knowledge on which it builds its skills and services
C) Had autonomy
D) Own policies and activities
E) Education in an institution of higher education
F) Motives are service, not gain
G) Considered a "calling in life"
H) Has a code of ethics
I) Has professional organizations
J) Demonstrates competency
K) Requires licensure
Power the capacity to exert influence
Referent power power that comes from subordinates' and coworkers' respect, admiration, and
loyalty
Expert power influence based on special skills or knowledge
reward power Compliance achieved based on the ability to distribute rewards that others view
as valuable
coercive power A power base that is dependent on fear of the negative results from failing to
comply
legitimate power the power a person receives as a result of his or her position in the formal
hierarchy of an organization
Collective power A large group of individuals bound together is more powerful than one person
the result of healthcare trial and error
women historically responsible for caring for the ill and injured
religion what nursing and medicine was overseen by
industrial revolution rapid development of technology, movement to cities, emphasis on keeping
workers healthy
, sisters of charity industrial revolution
a group that originally provided care in city hospitals but eventually moved to
providing services in home care and orphanages.
Florence Nightengale 1st epidemiology
1st organized nursing training
1st nursing philosophy
benjamin franklin developed the Pennsylvanian to treat the mentally ill during the revolutionary war
philadelphia dispensary developed by the quakers to provide free services for the poor during the
revolutionary war
wound deaths= ____ during the revolutionary war post-injury infection deaths
red rover navy nurses used this hospital ship in the civil war
sisters of mercy staffed the red rover during the civil war
american red cross and army nurse corps two major organizations that began during the civil war
revolutionary war schools of nursing under religious order became established, doors for POC to
enter healthcare field opened
mary mahoney first african american nurse who served as a leader of diversity and was influential
during the civil war
WW1 introduction of army hospitals and programs like the Vassar Training Camp began,
nursing aide programs developed which replaced educated nurses, quality of
nursing education declined, public health advanced and more universities were
developed.
400 number of nurses in the army nurse corp before WW1
21,000 nurses in the army nurse corps after WW1
10,000 number of nurses contributed to providing care to the military overseas during
WW1 that were contributed by the American Red Cross
Bolton Nurse Training Act and Cadet Nurse Corps developed during WW2
WW2 concern for nursing shortage, advancements in healthcare, hospitals recognized
as institutions of healthcare, physicians became dependent on nurses, belief that
nurses were interchangeable became challenged
Isabel Adams Hampton Robb raised the education standard and implemented a grading system, marked the
beginning of the NCLEX, 1st president of ANA, founded American Journal of
Nurses, established National League for Nurses
