PN 101 Final Exam Study Guide
Questions With Correct Solutions.
Flo Nightingale -Answer "Lady with the lamp" known for sanitation, recordkeeping, hygiene,
and nutrition.
Dorothea Dix (1802-1887) -Answer Pioneer crusader for elevation of standards of care for the
mentally ill. Superintendent of Female Nurses of the Union Army.
Clara Barton (1821-1912) -Answer Developed the American Red Cross in 1881
Linda Richards (1841-1930) -Answer First trained nurse in America. Responsible for the
development of the first nursing and hospital records. Credited with the development of our
present-day documentation system.
Mary Eliza Mahoney (1845-1926) -Answer Graduated from the New England Hospital for
Women and Children in 1879, becoming the first African-American professional nurse. Worked
for acceptance of African-Americans in the nursing profession.
Mary Adelaide Nutting (1858-1947) -Answer A leader in nursing education. Developed
curriculum concepts and guidelines for student nurses. Assisted in the development of the
International Council of Nurses.
Mary Ann Ball (1817-1901) -Answer One of the greatest nurse heroines of the Civil War.
Championed the rights and comforts of the soldiers; organized diet kitchens, laundries,
ambulance service; and supervised the nursing staff.
Isabel Hampton Robb (1860-1910) -Answer Organized the first graded system of theory and
practice in the schools of nursing. One of the founders of the American Journal of Nursing.
Lavinia Dock (1858-1956) -Answer Responsible, with Robb, for the organization of the
American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools, which evolved into the National
League for Nursing Education.
Lillian D. Wald (1867-1940) -Answer Responsible for the development of public health nursing
, 1st midwifery education program in U.S.
Self-actualization (Maslow) -Answer the process by which people achieve their full potential
Esteem (Maslow) -Answer self-esteem, confidence, achievement, respect of others, respect by
others
Love and Belongingess (Maslow) -Answer Affection, acceptance by peers and community
safety and security (Maslow) -Answer health, employment, property, family and social stability
Physological (Maslow) -Answer Nutrition, elimination, oxygenation, sexuality
Civil Cases vs. Criminal Cases -Answer Disputes between private parties are called
______________ cases. Wrongs committed against the government are heard in
___________________ cases.
Negligence -Answer failure to take proper care in doing something
Malpractice -Answer professional negligence
duty -Answer Refers the established relationship between the patient and the nurse
Breach of Duty -Answer failure to meet the standard of care
harm has occured -Answer physical, emotional, financial
Battery -Answer unlawful touching of another person without consent
Libel -Answer A written defamation of a person's character, reputation, business, or property
rights.
Questions With Correct Solutions.
Flo Nightingale -Answer "Lady with the lamp" known for sanitation, recordkeeping, hygiene,
and nutrition.
Dorothea Dix (1802-1887) -Answer Pioneer crusader for elevation of standards of care for the
mentally ill. Superintendent of Female Nurses of the Union Army.
Clara Barton (1821-1912) -Answer Developed the American Red Cross in 1881
Linda Richards (1841-1930) -Answer First trained nurse in America. Responsible for the
development of the first nursing and hospital records. Credited with the development of our
present-day documentation system.
Mary Eliza Mahoney (1845-1926) -Answer Graduated from the New England Hospital for
Women and Children in 1879, becoming the first African-American professional nurse. Worked
for acceptance of African-Americans in the nursing profession.
Mary Adelaide Nutting (1858-1947) -Answer A leader in nursing education. Developed
curriculum concepts and guidelines for student nurses. Assisted in the development of the
International Council of Nurses.
Mary Ann Ball (1817-1901) -Answer One of the greatest nurse heroines of the Civil War.
Championed the rights and comforts of the soldiers; organized diet kitchens, laundries,
ambulance service; and supervised the nursing staff.
Isabel Hampton Robb (1860-1910) -Answer Organized the first graded system of theory and
practice in the schools of nursing. One of the founders of the American Journal of Nursing.
Lavinia Dock (1858-1956) -Answer Responsible, with Robb, for the organization of the
American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools, which evolved into the National
League for Nursing Education.
Lillian D. Wald (1867-1940) -Answer Responsible for the development of public health nursing
, 1st midwifery education program in U.S.
Self-actualization (Maslow) -Answer the process by which people achieve their full potential
Esteem (Maslow) -Answer self-esteem, confidence, achievement, respect of others, respect by
others
Love and Belongingess (Maslow) -Answer Affection, acceptance by peers and community
safety and security (Maslow) -Answer health, employment, property, family and social stability
Physological (Maslow) -Answer Nutrition, elimination, oxygenation, sexuality
Civil Cases vs. Criminal Cases -Answer Disputes between private parties are called
______________ cases. Wrongs committed against the government are heard in
___________________ cases.
Negligence -Answer failure to take proper care in doing something
Malpractice -Answer professional negligence
duty -Answer Refers the established relationship between the patient and the nurse
Breach of Duty -Answer failure to meet the standard of care
harm has occured -Answer physical, emotional, financial
Battery -Answer unlawful touching of another person without consent
Libel -Answer A written defamation of a person's character, reputation, business, or property
rights.
