profeSSIoNal NurSING
exam 1 2024-2025
updateS wIth queStIoN
aNd correct aNSwerS
, 1917 - correct answer-nurse leaders cooperated with fed. gov. in a recruitmnet and mobilization
campaign in an attempt to remedy nursing shortage.
Jane Delano - correct answer-American red cross began to recruit nurses and train and equip them for
overseas duty
Frances Pain Bolton - correct answer-Caused US congress to increase number of federal nurses by
subsidizing nursing education
Hill-Burton Act of 1946 - correct answer-federal funds for hospital construction and new health centers
Goldmark Report - correct answer-revealed shocking deficiencies in the education of nursing students
Nursing Training Act of 1964 - correct answer-scholarships, loans, recruitment, school construction and
maintenance, and special education projects to support nursing education
GI Bill of Rights (1946) - correct answer-contributed to increased enrollment in nursing programs at both
the baccalaureate and community college settings
Mildred Montag - correct answer-envisioned shorter nursing education program that would provide a
sound base for students and help alleviate the nursing shortage plaguing the US (community colleges)
Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster - correct answer--established role for nursing in the community because
the needs of NY resident were limitless
-expanded efforts to school nursing, TB testing, and beyond
1912 - correct answer-National Organization for Public Health Nursing established to demonstrate
effectiveness of nurses in screening patients and referring them to physicians
Nurse's Associated Alumnae (1912) - correct answer-established associated state organizations so that
nurses could undertake the necessary political lobbying for the enactment of sate registration laws
-established maintenance of a journal