ROSDAHLS TEXTBOOK OF BASIC NURSING
ACTUAL EXAM FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A PLUS
●● 1836
Answer: Year the Kaiserswerth School for Nursing was established
●● 1908 Milestone
Answer: The American Red Cross began offering home nursing
education to teach women how to care for illnesses within their families.
●● 1914 Milestone
Answer: Mississippi became the first state to designate LPNs.
●● 1917 Milestone
Answer: U.S. Congress passed the Smith-Hughes Act to promote
vocational-technical and public education.
●● 1919 Milestone
Answer: First vocational school-based nursing program opened in
Minneapolis Vocational High School.
, ●● 1941 Milestone
Answer: Association of Practical Nurse Schools founded, later renamed
National Association of Practical Nurse Education and Service.
●● 1942 Milestone
Answer: U.S. Office of Education planned and advocated the first
practical nursing curriculum for the entire country.
●● 1955 Milestone
Answer: All states had laws that regulated licensure of practical nurses;
New York was the first state to have mandatory licensure to practice.
●● 1966 Milestone
Answer: Chicago Public School system's program was the first practical
nursing program to be accredited by the National League for Nursing
(NLN).
●● Aesculapius
Answer: Mythical figure associated with healing, represented by the
staff and caduceus
●● American Journal of Nursing
Answer: A journal founded by Isabel Hampton Robb.
ACTUAL EXAM FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A PLUS
●● 1836
Answer: Year the Kaiserswerth School for Nursing was established
●● 1908 Milestone
Answer: The American Red Cross began offering home nursing
education to teach women how to care for illnesses within their families.
●● 1914 Milestone
Answer: Mississippi became the first state to designate LPNs.
●● 1917 Milestone
Answer: U.S. Congress passed the Smith-Hughes Act to promote
vocational-technical and public education.
●● 1919 Milestone
Answer: First vocational school-based nursing program opened in
Minneapolis Vocational High School.
, ●● 1941 Milestone
Answer: Association of Practical Nurse Schools founded, later renamed
National Association of Practical Nurse Education and Service.
●● 1942 Milestone
Answer: U.S. Office of Education planned and advocated the first
practical nursing curriculum for the entire country.
●● 1955 Milestone
Answer: All states had laws that regulated licensure of practical nurses;
New York was the first state to have mandatory licensure to practice.
●● 1966 Milestone
Answer: Chicago Public School system's program was the first practical
nursing program to be accredited by the National League for Nursing
(NLN).
●● Aesculapius
Answer: Mythical figure associated with healing, represented by the
staff and caduceus
●● American Journal of Nursing
Answer: A journal founded by Isabel Hampton Robb.
