UNITEK CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT.
Nursing - ANSWERcomes from latin. "to nourish"
What caused illness? - ANSWERDispleasure with god or evil spirit entered the body
Cure to illness in early history? - ANSWERwitch craft by medicine men or charms,
spells and having good spirit
Florence Nightingale - ANSWER1st Nursing theorist. attended nursing school in 1851 at
Kaiserwerth. superintendent of ill governess
Crimian War - ANSWERWar in Turkey which led to many death and injuries.
Nightingale went with 38 nurses to help
"Lady with the lamp" - ANSWERNickname for Florence Nightingale. She carried a lamp
while walking down the aisle of sick patients with a lamp at night.
Saint Thomas - ANSWERNursing school established by Nightingale. Had sanitation and
hygiene.
Pastor Theodore Fliedner in U.S - ANSWEREstablished first hospital in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania with 4 deaconesses.
Who were Nursing programs established by? - ANSWEROnly by large hospitals
AMA - ANSWERAmerican Medical Association
Isabelle Hampton - ANSWERestablished NLNE to set standards for nurses at a national
level worked with Dock
What were hospitals like in early 19th century? - ANSWEROver crowded, unhygienic,
usually caused nosocomial.
what were the women like in the hospitals in early 19th century - ANSWERProstitudes,
alcoholics, or inmates. Usually women with "good upbringing" did not work outisde of
home
Definition of "Pesthouses" - ANSWERThis was the name for hospitals due to 1)poor
hygiene
2)unchecked infections
3) dirty physical conditions
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT.
Nursing - ANSWERcomes from latin. "to nourish"
What caused illness? - ANSWERDispleasure with god or evil spirit entered the body
Cure to illness in early history? - ANSWERwitch craft by medicine men or charms,
spells and having good spirit
Florence Nightingale - ANSWER1st Nursing theorist. attended nursing school in 1851 at
Kaiserwerth. superintendent of ill governess
Crimian War - ANSWERWar in Turkey which led to many death and injuries.
Nightingale went with 38 nurses to help
"Lady with the lamp" - ANSWERNickname for Florence Nightingale. She carried a lamp
while walking down the aisle of sick patients with a lamp at night.
Saint Thomas - ANSWERNursing school established by Nightingale. Had sanitation and
hygiene.
Pastor Theodore Fliedner in U.S - ANSWEREstablished first hospital in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania with 4 deaconesses.
Who were Nursing programs established by? - ANSWEROnly by large hospitals
AMA - ANSWERAmerican Medical Association
Isabelle Hampton - ANSWERestablished NLNE to set standards for nurses at a national
level worked with Dock
What were hospitals like in early 19th century? - ANSWEROver crowded, unhygienic,
usually caused nosocomial.
what were the women like in the hospitals in early 19th century - ANSWERProstitudes,
alcoholics, or inmates. Usually women with "good upbringing" did not work outisde of
home
Definition of "Pesthouses" - ANSWERThis was the name for hospitals due to 1)poor
hygiene
2)unchecked infections
3) dirty physical conditions
