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Dimensions of Nursing Final
(Rasmussen) Questions & 100% Correct
Answers
Hippocrates
✓ :~~ "Father of Modern Medicine.
Beliefs focused on harmony with the natural law instead of on appeasing the gods.
Emphasized treating the whole client, mind, body, spirit, and the environment.
Made diagnosis on the basis of symptoms rather than on an isolated idea of a
disease.
He was concerned with ethical standards for physicians, expressed in the now-
famous Hippocratic Oath.
Why have the use of integrative health practices increased
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✓ :~~ dissatisfaction with conventional health care, desire for greater control
of health, desire for cultural and philosophical congruence with personal
beliefs, belief in the effectiveness of alternative therapies, individual health
status, rising cost of conventional health care
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
✓ :~~ Using research findings to guide nursing practice. It uses statistical
data to estimate the risk-benefit ratio.
The Cap (Common Nursing symbols)
✓ :~~ A symbol of service to others. The first one was in 1874, primary used
to keep long hair out of the way. Each school designed their own. Separate
ceremonies for pinning and capping. Capping was after 6 months of
classroom education. Signs of rank were first year, white cap, 2nd year,
vertical black band on the edge, and 3rd year, graduation, vertical band
removed and a black band across the front.
The Nursing Pin (Common Nursing Symbols)
✓ :~~ During the crusades, Knight's hospitallers wore a white Maltese cross
around their neck, showing they were skilled in treating injured soldiers.
The first modern nursing pin attributed to Nightingale, which was the blue cross
with her head in the middle. Each program designed a unique pin to represent
values, philosophies, beliefs, and goals.
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The Lamp (Common Nursing Symbols)
✓ :~~ Flame of Life, extinguished by death. The burning of the lamp
symbolized enlightenment that accompanies knowledge. Florence used the
lamps during her rounds at night.
Isabel Adams Hampton-Robb (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles)
✓ :~~ Focused on the academics rather than clinically raised standards of
education in the U.S. She was an advocate for reducing long hours. She was
the first president of the ANA, and helped develop American Journal of
Nursing.
Lillian Ward (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles)
✓ :~~ Opened the Henry Street Settlement (a storefront health clinic in a
poorer part of NYC. The nurses made home visits and focused on sanitary
conditions and children's health). She was an advocate for wellness
education, Founded the National Organization for Public health nursing, in
1912.
Lavinia Lloyd Dock (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles)
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✓ :~~ Write the medical textbook for nurses. She addressed problems of
poverty and squalor. She was dedicated to the pursuit of equal rights. She
spent of 20 years fighting for women's rights to vote.
Annie W. Goodrich (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles)
✓ :~~ She ran multiple nursing schools throughout New York. In 1910, she was
appointed State Inspector of Nursing Schools (a position on physicians held),
and was the Dean of Nursing in the Army Nursing School, and Yale School of
Nursing. She established a nursing training program at Vassar College.
Loretta C. Ford (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles)
✓ :~~ Founded Nurse Practitioner (NP) Practice.
Florence Nightingale (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles)
✓ :~~ Universally regarded as the founder of modern nursing, Florence
Nightingale dedicated her long life to improving health care and nursing
standards. She worked tirelessly for the reform of health care and nursing
and was appointed to many related committees and commissions. A prolific
writer, she wrote extensively about improving hospital conditions,
sanitation, nursing education, and health care in general.
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
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Dimensions of Nursing Final
(Rasmussen) Questions & 100% Correct
Answers
Hippocrates
✓ :~~ "Father of Modern Medicine.
Beliefs focused on harmony with the natural law instead of on appeasing the gods.
Emphasized treating the whole client, mind, body, spirit, and the environment.
Made diagnosis on the basis of symptoms rather than on an isolated idea of a
disease.
He was concerned with ethical standards for physicians, expressed in the now-
famous Hippocratic Oath.
Why have the use of integrative health practices increased
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✓ :~~ dissatisfaction with conventional health care, desire for greater control
of health, desire for cultural and philosophical congruence with personal
beliefs, belief in the effectiveness of alternative therapies, individual health
status, rising cost of conventional health care
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
✓ :~~ Using research findings to guide nursing practice. It uses statistical
data to estimate the risk-benefit ratio.
The Cap (Common Nursing symbols)
✓ :~~ A symbol of service to others. The first one was in 1874, primary used
to keep long hair out of the way. Each school designed their own. Separate
ceremonies for pinning and capping. Capping was after 6 months of
classroom education. Signs of rank were first year, white cap, 2nd year,
vertical black band on the edge, and 3rd year, graduation, vertical band
removed and a black band across the front.
The Nursing Pin (Common Nursing Symbols)
✓ :~~ During the crusades, Knight's hospitallers wore a white Maltese cross
around their neck, showing they were skilled in treating injured soldiers.
The first modern nursing pin attributed to Nightingale, which was the blue cross
with her head in the middle. Each program designed a unique pin to represent
values, philosophies, beliefs, and goals.
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The Lamp (Common Nursing Symbols)
✓ :~~ Flame of Life, extinguished by death. The burning of the lamp
symbolized enlightenment that accompanies knowledge. Florence used the
lamps during her rounds at night.
Isabel Adams Hampton-Robb (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles)
✓ :~~ Focused on the academics rather than clinically raised standards of
education in the U.S. She was an advocate for reducing long hours. She was
the first president of the ANA, and helped develop American Journal of
Nursing.
Lillian Ward (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles)
✓ :~~ Opened the Henry Street Settlement (a storefront health clinic in a
poorer part of NYC. The nurses made home visits and focused on sanitary
conditions and children's health). She was an advocate for wellness
education, Founded the National Organization for Public health nursing, in
1912.
Lavinia Lloyd Dock (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles)
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✓ :~~ Write the medical textbook for nurses. She addressed problems of
poverty and squalor. She was dedicated to the pursuit of equal rights. She
spent of 20 years fighting for women's rights to vote.
Annie W. Goodrich (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles)
✓ :~~ She ran multiple nursing schools throughout New York. In 1910, she was
appointed State Inspector of Nursing Schools (a position on physicians held),
and was the Dean of Nursing in the Army Nursing School, and Yale School of
Nursing. She established a nursing training program at Vassar College.
Loretta C. Ford (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles)
✓ :~~ Founded Nurse Practitioner (NP) Practice.
Florence Nightingale (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles)
✓ :~~ Universally regarded as the founder of modern nursing, Florence
Nightingale dedicated her long life to improving health care and nursing
standards. She worked tirelessly for the reform of health care and nursing
and was appointed to many related committees and commissions. A prolific
writer, she wrote extensively about improving hospital conditions,
sanitation, nursing education, and health care in general.
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update
