N192 Exam 3 Set 2 Questions With
Correct Answers
performed advanced brain surgery -with the patient surviving, also kept records -
ANSWER egyptians
developed high degree of sanitation and personal hygiene - ANSWER Romans
first to study the causes of disease - ANSWER Greeks
developed the Mosaic Health Code, used nurse midwives, had houses for the sick and
began practices of personal hygiene and sanitation - ANSWER Ancient hebrews
what time in history was nursing respected as a vocation - ANSWER Middle ages, time
of crusades
nurse their own wounded - ANSWER Religious knights of Christianity
many Western societies shifted from a religious orientation to an emphasis on warfare,
exploration, and expansion of knowledge in science and medicine. - ANSWER the
beginning of the 16th century
nursing considered disreputable with low pay, long hours and unfavorable working
conditions - ANSWER Renaissance 14th to 16th Century
Sisters of Charity - ANSWER recruited young women for nurse training, developed
educational programs, and cared for abandoned children. Educational program
"intelligent young women" expanded to US
Ursuline sisters - ANSWER Number of religious institutes of the catholic church in
France and Canada. First training of nurses in North America
Status of women elevated - ANSWER 19th century social reform
florence nightingale - ANSWER Changed form and direction of nursing.
Set standards for nursing education.
Made significant recommendations for
Hospital operations,
,Public Health,
Nursing practice
significant historical events for florence nightingale - ANSWER Monitored and reported
outcomes of care.
Developed hospital statistical system.
Promoted total patient care.
Recognized childbirth as normal physiologic occurrence.
Observed that successful patient care is affected by Noise, Colors, Light, Music
Promoted concept of delegation,
Used statistics To understand care and To make recommendations regarding care. -
ANSWER florence nightingale
Defined nurse's role to Help patient maintain health and Help sick patient get well. also
Promoted networking - ANSWER florence nightingale
Clara Barton - ANSWER Nurse during the Civil War; Volunteered to care for Union
soldiers. Organized hospitals and nurses. founder of the American Red Cross in 1882
Dorothea Dix - ANSWER Superintendent of female nurses in the Army in the Civil War.
Recruited and equipped Army nurses. Pioneer in the treatment of mentally ill.
Sojourner Truth - ANSWER Slave, nursed Union soldiers during the Civil War. Worked
for improvement in sanitary facilities, sought contributions of food & clothing for black
volunteer force unit. Worked for women's movement.
Harriet Tubman - ANSWER Black nurse, abolitionist of slavery, called "Conductor of the
Underground Railroad."
Linda Richards - ANSWER 1st trained nurse in the united states. Graduated from the
New England Hospital for Women and Children in Boston in 1873. Keeping records-
Mother of documentation
Mary Mahoney - ANSWER 1st African American nurse graduated from the New
England Hospital for Women and Children in 1879
Lillian Wald - ANSWER Founder of public health nursing
Mary Breckenridge - ANSWER Established the Frontier Nursing Service. One of the first
midwifery school in the US- still around
Early Nursing Schools - ANSWER Established shortly after Civil War.
Curriculum fashioned after Nightingale School in England.
Primarily apprenticeships.
Long hours in which students provided majority of hospital workforce.
,No standardized curriculum
Wars' Development of Nursing and Nursing Education - ANSWER Significant impact on
nursing.
Creation of important role in caring for wounded and dying.
Expansion of role of nurses.
Creation of new nursing techniques
Nightingale and Crimean War—1854-1856 - ANSWER Introduced concepts of hygiene.
Reduces death rate
Nursing during World War 1 - ANSWER Lack of qualified nurses,
Army School of Nursing (United States),
Royal College of Nursing (Britain)
Nursing during World War 2 - ANSWER US Cadet Nurse Corps,
Women as officers (gave nurses status),
Nursing shortage at home
Women as officers - ANSWER Nurses were given commissions. They gave nurses
level of status and authority that supported their work.
RN Diploma Program - ANSWER 24 to 30 months does not exist anymore, but are still
part of the work force. usually awarded by hospital based nursing schools
Legal requirement for accreditation for nursing - ANSWER State approval through
Board of Registered Nursing is required for all Nursing Programs
Voluntary accreditation healthcare delivery system - ANSWER Through the
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
Government-Owned/Public Agencies healthcare delivery system - ANSWER Operated
by a federal, state or local government
examples V.A. Hospitals, health departments, county facilities
Voluntary (Non-Profit) Agencies healthcare delivery system - ANSWER Operated by
private, non-governmental agencies exempt from federal income tax
Examples Sometimes religious-based, Foundation supported, St Jude, Saddleback
Memorial
Proprietary (For-Profit) Agency health care delivery system - ANSWER Operated by a
private, for-profit company example
Tenet: Placentia-Linda, Los Alamitos, Responsibility to shareholders, Employees as
shareholders, Can be sole proprietor
, Levels of Care: Primary - ANSWER Offices and clinics, Primary care physicians, NPs,
PAs, Generally self-directed
Levels of care - ANSWER Secondary Specialist Referrals Surgeons, oncologists. etc.
Usually through a "gatekeeper" or in a hospital setting
General or Community Hospitals
level of care Tertiary Care - ANSWER Acute Care Hospital, Teaching Facility
Transport Center
include Trauma Center, Helipad, Burn Center
also High Level Care
include Specialists on site, 24 hour availability
Higher level capabilities
Physicians - ANSWER Diagnosing and treating illness with Medical and surgical.
Admitting privileges,
Prescribe medications.
Interpret results of diagnostic tests and labs.
Perform procedures and surgery
DO - ANSWER more holistic approach. Additional 200hrs of training in osteopathic
manipulative medicine. Practice of manipulating MS tissue to relieve pain vs. MD: Pain
pills. Primary area vs. MD: more specialty areas.
Physician Assistant (PA) - ANSWER Licensed, varied prep and responsibilities
Physical Therapist (PT) - ANSWER Doctoral prepared, helps to restore function or
prevent further injury
Respiratory Therapist (RT) - ANSWER Test and treat for pulmonary function and
oxygenation, varied prep
Occupational Therapist (OT) - ANSWER Assist patients to adapt to limitations
Speech Therapist - ANSWER Speech and swallowing issues
Registered Dietician (RD) - ANSWER Manages and plans diets for patients and entire
facility
Pharmacist - ANSWER Doctoral prepared and licensed, excellent resource
Social Worker - ANSWER Counsel, assist with decisions, and refer
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) - ANSWER Help nurses with direct patient care:
CNAs, PCAs, etc
Correct Answers
performed advanced brain surgery -with the patient surviving, also kept records -
ANSWER egyptians
developed high degree of sanitation and personal hygiene - ANSWER Romans
first to study the causes of disease - ANSWER Greeks
developed the Mosaic Health Code, used nurse midwives, had houses for the sick and
began practices of personal hygiene and sanitation - ANSWER Ancient hebrews
what time in history was nursing respected as a vocation - ANSWER Middle ages, time
of crusades
nurse their own wounded - ANSWER Religious knights of Christianity
many Western societies shifted from a religious orientation to an emphasis on warfare,
exploration, and expansion of knowledge in science and medicine. - ANSWER the
beginning of the 16th century
nursing considered disreputable with low pay, long hours and unfavorable working
conditions - ANSWER Renaissance 14th to 16th Century
Sisters of Charity - ANSWER recruited young women for nurse training, developed
educational programs, and cared for abandoned children. Educational program
"intelligent young women" expanded to US
Ursuline sisters - ANSWER Number of religious institutes of the catholic church in
France and Canada. First training of nurses in North America
Status of women elevated - ANSWER 19th century social reform
florence nightingale - ANSWER Changed form and direction of nursing.
Set standards for nursing education.
Made significant recommendations for
Hospital operations,
,Public Health,
Nursing practice
significant historical events for florence nightingale - ANSWER Monitored and reported
outcomes of care.
Developed hospital statistical system.
Promoted total patient care.
Recognized childbirth as normal physiologic occurrence.
Observed that successful patient care is affected by Noise, Colors, Light, Music
Promoted concept of delegation,
Used statistics To understand care and To make recommendations regarding care. -
ANSWER florence nightingale
Defined nurse's role to Help patient maintain health and Help sick patient get well. also
Promoted networking - ANSWER florence nightingale
Clara Barton - ANSWER Nurse during the Civil War; Volunteered to care for Union
soldiers. Organized hospitals and nurses. founder of the American Red Cross in 1882
Dorothea Dix - ANSWER Superintendent of female nurses in the Army in the Civil War.
Recruited and equipped Army nurses. Pioneer in the treatment of mentally ill.
Sojourner Truth - ANSWER Slave, nursed Union soldiers during the Civil War. Worked
for improvement in sanitary facilities, sought contributions of food & clothing for black
volunteer force unit. Worked for women's movement.
Harriet Tubman - ANSWER Black nurse, abolitionist of slavery, called "Conductor of the
Underground Railroad."
Linda Richards - ANSWER 1st trained nurse in the united states. Graduated from the
New England Hospital for Women and Children in Boston in 1873. Keeping records-
Mother of documentation
Mary Mahoney - ANSWER 1st African American nurse graduated from the New
England Hospital for Women and Children in 1879
Lillian Wald - ANSWER Founder of public health nursing
Mary Breckenridge - ANSWER Established the Frontier Nursing Service. One of the first
midwifery school in the US- still around
Early Nursing Schools - ANSWER Established shortly after Civil War.
Curriculum fashioned after Nightingale School in England.
Primarily apprenticeships.
Long hours in which students provided majority of hospital workforce.
,No standardized curriculum
Wars' Development of Nursing and Nursing Education - ANSWER Significant impact on
nursing.
Creation of important role in caring for wounded and dying.
Expansion of role of nurses.
Creation of new nursing techniques
Nightingale and Crimean War—1854-1856 - ANSWER Introduced concepts of hygiene.
Reduces death rate
Nursing during World War 1 - ANSWER Lack of qualified nurses,
Army School of Nursing (United States),
Royal College of Nursing (Britain)
Nursing during World War 2 - ANSWER US Cadet Nurse Corps,
Women as officers (gave nurses status),
Nursing shortage at home
Women as officers - ANSWER Nurses were given commissions. They gave nurses
level of status and authority that supported their work.
RN Diploma Program - ANSWER 24 to 30 months does not exist anymore, but are still
part of the work force. usually awarded by hospital based nursing schools
Legal requirement for accreditation for nursing - ANSWER State approval through
Board of Registered Nursing is required for all Nursing Programs
Voluntary accreditation healthcare delivery system - ANSWER Through the
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
Government-Owned/Public Agencies healthcare delivery system - ANSWER Operated
by a federal, state or local government
examples V.A. Hospitals, health departments, county facilities
Voluntary (Non-Profit) Agencies healthcare delivery system - ANSWER Operated by
private, non-governmental agencies exempt from federal income tax
Examples Sometimes religious-based, Foundation supported, St Jude, Saddleback
Memorial
Proprietary (For-Profit) Agency health care delivery system - ANSWER Operated by a
private, for-profit company example
Tenet: Placentia-Linda, Los Alamitos, Responsibility to shareholders, Employees as
shareholders, Can be sole proprietor
, Levels of Care: Primary - ANSWER Offices and clinics, Primary care physicians, NPs,
PAs, Generally self-directed
Levels of care - ANSWER Secondary Specialist Referrals Surgeons, oncologists. etc.
Usually through a "gatekeeper" or in a hospital setting
General or Community Hospitals
level of care Tertiary Care - ANSWER Acute Care Hospital, Teaching Facility
Transport Center
include Trauma Center, Helipad, Burn Center
also High Level Care
include Specialists on site, 24 hour availability
Higher level capabilities
Physicians - ANSWER Diagnosing and treating illness with Medical and surgical.
Admitting privileges,
Prescribe medications.
Interpret results of diagnostic tests and labs.
Perform procedures and surgery
DO - ANSWER more holistic approach. Additional 200hrs of training in osteopathic
manipulative medicine. Practice of manipulating MS tissue to relieve pain vs. MD: Pain
pills. Primary area vs. MD: more specialty areas.
Physician Assistant (PA) - ANSWER Licensed, varied prep and responsibilities
Physical Therapist (PT) - ANSWER Doctoral prepared, helps to restore function or
prevent further injury
Respiratory Therapist (RT) - ANSWER Test and treat for pulmonary function and
oxygenation, varied prep
Occupational Therapist (OT) - ANSWER Assist patients to adapt to limitations
Speech Therapist - ANSWER Speech and swallowing issues
Registered Dietician (RD) - ANSWER Manages and plans diets for patients and entire
facility
Pharmacist - ANSWER Doctoral prepared and licensed, excellent resource
Social Worker - ANSWER Counsel, assist with decisions, and refer
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) - ANSWER Help nurses with direct patient care:
CNAs, PCAs, etc
