UNITEK LVN Test 1 (Ch. 1, 4 & 24)
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1. What is self-actualization?
Answer: The process by which people achieve their full potential .
2. What is Esteem?
Answer: Self-respect, self-confidence, and feelings of self-worth .
3. What is Love & Belongingness?
Answer: Affection and acceptance by peers and community .
4. What is Safety & Security?
Answer: Stability, protection, security, and freedom from fear and anxiety .
5. What are Physiologic needs?
Answer: Nutrition, elimination, oxygenation, and sexuality .
,6. Which of Maslow's needs are most important and must be met first?
Answer: Physiologic needs .
7. What is Maslow's hierarchy of needs in order?
Answer: Physiological → Safety and Security → Love and Belonging → Self-Esteem →
Self-Actualization .
8. How does Maslow's hierarchy of needs work?
Answer: A person must meet needs at the base of the pyramid before advancing to
higher-level needs .
9. What does NFLPN stand for?
Answer: National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses .
10. Who founded the NFLPN and when?
Answer: Lillian Kuster in 1949 .
11. What does the NFLPN offer?
Answer: Official membership organization for LVNs and LPNs .
12. What did Florence Nightingale become known as?
Answer: The Lady of the Lamp .
,13. Florence Nightingale was the first what in nursing?
Answer: First nursing theorist .
14. What did Florence Nightingale establish and when?
Answer: She established the nursing school at Saint Thomas Hospital in London in
1860 .
15. What were the requirements to enter Florence Nightingale's school?
Answer: Students had to pass strict admission procedures, provide excellent
references, show strong commitment to nursing, demonstrate intellectual capability,
show good hygiene and sanitation, and complete a 1-year training with formal
instruction and practical experience .
16. What major concept did Florence Nightingale introduce to nursing?
Answer: Sanitary conditions .
17. What does the Patient Care Partnership do for patients?
Answer: The goal is to give patients and their families the same care and attention
we would want for our own families and ourselves .
18. What is the difference between Accredited and Approved?
Answer: Accredited is a higher standard signifying that an accrediting organization
has judged a program meets pre-established criteria. Approved means the program
satisfies minimum standards set by the state agency responsible for overseeing
educational programs .
, 19. What did Mary Breckenridge (1802-1956) do?
Answer: Pioneer in nurse midwifery. Established the Frontier Nursing Service to
deliver obstetric care to mothers in the hills of Kentucky; nurses traveled on
horseback to reach mothers .
20. What did Dorothy Dix (1802-1887) do?
Answer: Pioneer crusader for elevation of standards of care for the mentally ill;
Superintendent of Female Nurses of the Union Army .
21. What did Mary Ann Ball (1817-1901) do?
Answer: One of the greatest nurse heroines of the Civil War. Championed rights and
comforts of soldiers. Organized diet kitchens, laundries, and ambulance service.
Supervised nursing staff .
22. What did Mary Adelaide Nutting (1858-1948) do?
Answer: Leader in nursing education. Developed curriculum concepts and guidelines
for student nurses. Assisted in development of the International Council of Nurses .
23. What are the 8 stages of Erikson's theory?
Answer: Stage 1 – Infancy, Stage 2 – Toddler, Stage 3 – Preschool, Stage 4 – School
Age, Stage 5 – Adolescence, Stage 6 – Young Adulthood, Stage 7 – Middle
Adulthood, Stage 8 – Late Adulthood .
24. What are the age ranges for Erikson's stages?
Answer: Stage 1: Birth to 1 year; Stage 2: 1-3 years; Stage 3: 4-6 years; Stage 4: 6-12
years; Stage 5: 12-18 years; Stage 6: 18-35 years; Stage 7: 35-65 years; Stage 8: 65+
years .
– Comprehensive Q&A: 300
Verified Practice Questions and
verified answers | latest!!
1. What is self-actualization?
Answer: The process by which people achieve their full potential .
2. What is Esteem?
Answer: Self-respect, self-confidence, and feelings of self-worth .
3. What is Love & Belongingness?
Answer: Affection and acceptance by peers and community .
4. What is Safety & Security?
Answer: Stability, protection, security, and freedom from fear and anxiety .
5. What are Physiologic needs?
Answer: Nutrition, elimination, oxygenation, and sexuality .
,6. Which of Maslow's needs are most important and must be met first?
Answer: Physiologic needs .
7. What is Maslow's hierarchy of needs in order?
Answer: Physiological → Safety and Security → Love and Belonging → Self-Esteem →
Self-Actualization .
8. How does Maslow's hierarchy of needs work?
Answer: A person must meet needs at the base of the pyramid before advancing to
higher-level needs .
9. What does NFLPN stand for?
Answer: National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses .
10. Who founded the NFLPN and when?
Answer: Lillian Kuster in 1949 .
11. What does the NFLPN offer?
Answer: Official membership organization for LVNs and LPNs .
12. What did Florence Nightingale become known as?
Answer: The Lady of the Lamp .
,13. Florence Nightingale was the first what in nursing?
Answer: First nursing theorist .
14. What did Florence Nightingale establish and when?
Answer: She established the nursing school at Saint Thomas Hospital in London in
1860 .
15. What were the requirements to enter Florence Nightingale's school?
Answer: Students had to pass strict admission procedures, provide excellent
references, show strong commitment to nursing, demonstrate intellectual capability,
show good hygiene and sanitation, and complete a 1-year training with formal
instruction and practical experience .
16. What major concept did Florence Nightingale introduce to nursing?
Answer: Sanitary conditions .
17. What does the Patient Care Partnership do for patients?
Answer: The goal is to give patients and their families the same care and attention
we would want for our own families and ourselves .
18. What is the difference between Accredited and Approved?
Answer: Accredited is a higher standard signifying that an accrediting organization
has judged a program meets pre-established criteria. Approved means the program
satisfies minimum standards set by the state agency responsible for overseeing
educational programs .
, 19. What did Mary Breckenridge (1802-1956) do?
Answer: Pioneer in nurse midwifery. Established the Frontier Nursing Service to
deliver obstetric care to mothers in the hills of Kentucky; nurses traveled on
horseback to reach mothers .
20. What did Dorothy Dix (1802-1887) do?
Answer: Pioneer crusader for elevation of standards of care for the mentally ill;
Superintendent of Female Nurses of the Union Army .
21. What did Mary Ann Ball (1817-1901) do?
Answer: One of the greatest nurse heroines of the Civil War. Championed rights and
comforts of soldiers. Organized diet kitchens, laundries, and ambulance service.
Supervised nursing staff .
22. What did Mary Adelaide Nutting (1858-1948) do?
Answer: Leader in nursing education. Developed curriculum concepts and guidelines
for student nurses. Assisted in development of the International Council of Nurses .
23. What are the 8 stages of Erikson's theory?
Answer: Stage 1 – Infancy, Stage 2 – Toddler, Stage 3 – Preschool, Stage 4 – School
Age, Stage 5 – Adolescence, Stage 6 – Young Adulthood, Stage 7 – Middle
Adulthood, Stage 8 – Late Adulthood .
24. What are the age ranges for Erikson's stages?
Answer: Stage 1: Birth to 1 year; Stage 2: 1-3 years; Stage 3: 4-6 years; Stage 4: 6-12
years; Stage 5: 12-18 years; Stage 6: 18-35 years; Stage 7: 35-65 years; Stage 8: 65+
years .
