ECPI NUR165 Ch1, 2, 3, 7 Exam
Questions with Correct Answers
When, where and who established the first school of nursing - Answer-1836 in
Kaiserworth, Germany by Pastor Theodore Fleidner
Women educated by Fliedner were called: - Answer- Kaiserworth deconesses (most
famous was Florence Nightingale)
When and where was the Nurses Associated Alumnae formed? - Answer-Baltimore,
1897
Purpose of National League of Nursing - Answer-to set standards and rules in nursing
education
When and where was the first training program for nurses established? - Answer-NYC,
1892 at YWCA
When were all PNs required to be licensed? - Answer-1955
Which states do not have LPNs? - Answer-TX and CA- they are called LVNs
Clara Barton - Answer--"Angel of the Battlefield" during US Civil War
-first president of American Red Cross
Dorothea Dix - Answer--Superintendent of Female Nurses in the Army in 1861
-not a nurse, but a retired teacher
-activist for better mental heath care
Florence Nightingale - Answer--established modern nursing
-nurse during Crimean War
Mary Mahoney - Answer--1st African American nurse in US
-established National Association for Colored Graduate Nurses and served as its first
president
Linda Richards - Answer--recognized as the first "trained nurse" in the US
-her method of documenting patient information in Bellevue Hospital NY became the
standard across the nation
-later opened first school of nursing in Japan
Isabel Hampton Robb - Answer--Changed the standard from 24 hour shifts to 12 hour
shifts with meal breaks
-instrumental in establishing 3-year training program for nurses
, the Great Trio - Answer--Mary Adelaide Nutting, Lillian Wald and Annie Goodrich
-Wald was known as the first visiting nurse
-Nutting graduated in the first nursing class at Johns Hopkins
-Goodrich developed the Army School of Nursing
LPN - Answer-licensed practical nurse
-programs range from 9months-1 year
ADN - Answer-associate degree nurse
-2-3 year program
RN Diploma - Answer-registered nurse
-3 years in a hospital based program affiliated with a college or university
RN Baccalaureate - Answer-4 years at a college or university
diploma program nurse - Answer-typically 3 year programs but graduate as RNs
baccalaureate degree nurse - Answer-4 year program but with more of an emphasis on
management and leadership
scope of practice - Answer-the limitations and allowances of what they can do as nurses
one-plus-one programs - Answer-programs that prepare you to take NCLEX-PN after
the first year so you can begin working while completing the second year of schooling
PN to ADN programs - Answer-give credit for LPN/LVN education toward RN education
PN to BSN, ADN to BSN, and diploma to BSN programs - Answer-previous entry level
nursing credited toward BSN
characteristics of nursing: - Answer-Being responsible, honest, caring, and organized
Being responsible - Answer-being able to think critically about each patient while
carrying out all of their health-care providers' orders and handling unexpected
admissions and emergencies that may arise
Being honest - Answer-being willing and able to put your patients' well-being first, before
your pride
Being caring - Answer-seeing patients as people who have needs for touch and
understanding as much as they have needs for IV fluids and antibiotics
Dr. Jean Watson - Answer-didn't treat patients with a "one-approach-fits-all" approach,
but rather individualizes their care
Questions with Correct Answers
When, where and who established the first school of nursing - Answer-1836 in
Kaiserworth, Germany by Pastor Theodore Fleidner
Women educated by Fliedner were called: - Answer- Kaiserworth deconesses (most
famous was Florence Nightingale)
When and where was the Nurses Associated Alumnae formed? - Answer-Baltimore,
1897
Purpose of National League of Nursing - Answer-to set standards and rules in nursing
education
When and where was the first training program for nurses established? - Answer-NYC,
1892 at YWCA
When were all PNs required to be licensed? - Answer-1955
Which states do not have LPNs? - Answer-TX and CA- they are called LVNs
Clara Barton - Answer--"Angel of the Battlefield" during US Civil War
-first president of American Red Cross
Dorothea Dix - Answer--Superintendent of Female Nurses in the Army in 1861
-not a nurse, but a retired teacher
-activist for better mental heath care
Florence Nightingale - Answer--established modern nursing
-nurse during Crimean War
Mary Mahoney - Answer--1st African American nurse in US
-established National Association for Colored Graduate Nurses and served as its first
president
Linda Richards - Answer--recognized as the first "trained nurse" in the US
-her method of documenting patient information in Bellevue Hospital NY became the
standard across the nation
-later opened first school of nursing in Japan
Isabel Hampton Robb - Answer--Changed the standard from 24 hour shifts to 12 hour
shifts with meal breaks
-instrumental in establishing 3-year training program for nurses
, the Great Trio - Answer--Mary Adelaide Nutting, Lillian Wald and Annie Goodrich
-Wald was known as the first visiting nurse
-Nutting graduated in the first nursing class at Johns Hopkins
-Goodrich developed the Army School of Nursing
LPN - Answer-licensed practical nurse
-programs range from 9months-1 year
ADN - Answer-associate degree nurse
-2-3 year program
RN Diploma - Answer-registered nurse
-3 years in a hospital based program affiliated with a college or university
RN Baccalaureate - Answer-4 years at a college or university
diploma program nurse - Answer-typically 3 year programs but graduate as RNs
baccalaureate degree nurse - Answer-4 year program but with more of an emphasis on
management and leadership
scope of practice - Answer-the limitations and allowances of what they can do as nurses
one-plus-one programs - Answer-programs that prepare you to take NCLEX-PN after
the first year so you can begin working while completing the second year of schooling
PN to ADN programs - Answer-give credit for LPN/LVN education toward RN education
PN to BSN, ADN to BSN, and diploma to BSN programs - Answer-previous entry level
nursing credited toward BSN
characteristics of nursing: - Answer-Being responsible, honest, caring, and organized
Being responsible - Answer-being able to think critically about each patient while
carrying out all of their health-care providers' orders and handling unexpected
admissions and emergencies that may arise
Being honest - Answer-being willing and able to put your patients' well-being first, before
your pride
Being caring - Answer-seeing patients as people who have needs for touch and
understanding as much as they have needs for IV fluids and antibiotics
Dr. Jean Watson - Answer-didn't treat patients with a "one-approach-fits-all" approach,
but rather individualizes their care
