Introduction to Professional Nursing
Exam 1 Final Exam Questions Fully
Solved.
In early times, nurses were- - Answer Servants
Women of religious orders
Wealthy women (as acts of charity)
Florence Nightingale - Answer *The founder of modern nursing*
Born in 1820, began nurses' training in Germany at age 30
Tended to wounded British soldiers at Scutari Hospital in Turkey during the *Crimean War*
Reformed British Army Hospitals
Established the first training school for nurses in London.
Wrote a famous book in 1859 called *Notes on Nursing: What it is and What it is Not*
Sairy Gamp - Answer A Dicken's character
Portrayed that hospitals were a place to die - patients were cared for by prostitutes, drunks, and
convicts
Clara Barton - Answer Founded the Red Cross
Dorothea Dix - Answer Reformer who was a pioneer in the movement for better treatment of
the mentally ill
Mary Eliza Mahoney - Answer 1st professionally educated African American nurse in the
United States
Isabel Hampton Robb - Answer Founded the National League for Nursing (NLN) and the
American Nurses Association (ANA).
Lillian Wald - Answer Nurse and social activist
Founded the Henry Street Settlement - The first public health nursing organization
,Margaret Sanger - Answer United States nurse who campaigned for birth control and planned
parenthood
Lavina Dock - Answer Part of the nursing education reform and the women's suffrage
movement
Jessie Sleet Scales - Answer The 1st African American public health nurse
Established the Stillman House, a branch of the Henry Street Settlement
Mary Breckinridge - Answer Founder of the Frontier Nursing Service (FNS)
This service provided the first organized widwifery program in the United States
What was Florence Nightingale's affect on the British Barrack Hospital Reform? - Answer She
reduced the mortality rate in British hospitals during the Crimean war by providing food,
cleanliness, sunlight, and caring for the patients.
How have wars influenced the profession of nursing? - Answer It changed the image of nursing
to "heroes" and "angels", strong and noble.
It made people acknowledge the contribution of nursing and demonstrated the value of care.
WW2 represented the coming of age for __________ nurses. - Answer Colored
The _____________ _____________ War was the first war that nurses were asked to volunteer.
- Answer Spanish American
Edith Cavell - Answer Executed in Germany for helping soldiers escape in WW1
The sexual revolution began in the ___________. - Answer 1960's
"Hotlips Hoolihan"
MASH- Movie, TV
Nurse Ratched - Answer Battle Axe Nurse
, Examples of some images of nursing throughout the years- - Answer Angels of mercy
Handmaidens
Sex symbols
Bimbos
Battle Axes
Sadistic torturers
Social, Political, Economic Factors when it comes to the Image of Nursing - Answer Feminism
Women's movement
Consumer movement
Graying of America
Cultural diversity
Men in nursing
Violence
Technological advances
The three major concepts of nursing- - Answer 1. Person/individual
2. Environment
3. Health
Concept of Nursing- Person/Individual - Answer An open system with numerous subsystems
(respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological) that make up the whole person.
Unique + adaptable, influenced by genetics and the environment
Human needs (Maslow)
Homeostasis
Human Needs Theory- Maslow's Theory - Answer Human behavior is motivated by intrinsic
needs:
Physiological needs -> safety needs -> social needs -> esteem needs -> self actualization
Adaptation - Answer Theory by Carl Rogers
Exam 1 Final Exam Questions Fully
Solved.
In early times, nurses were- - Answer Servants
Women of religious orders
Wealthy women (as acts of charity)
Florence Nightingale - Answer *The founder of modern nursing*
Born in 1820, began nurses' training in Germany at age 30
Tended to wounded British soldiers at Scutari Hospital in Turkey during the *Crimean War*
Reformed British Army Hospitals
Established the first training school for nurses in London.
Wrote a famous book in 1859 called *Notes on Nursing: What it is and What it is Not*
Sairy Gamp - Answer A Dicken's character
Portrayed that hospitals were a place to die - patients were cared for by prostitutes, drunks, and
convicts
Clara Barton - Answer Founded the Red Cross
Dorothea Dix - Answer Reformer who was a pioneer in the movement for better treatment of
the mentally ill
Mary Eliza Mahoney - Answer 1st professionally educated African American nurse in the
United States
Isabel Hampton Robb - Answer Founded the National League for Nursing (NLN) and the
American Nurses Association (ANA).
Lillian Wald - Answer Nurse and social activist
Founded the Henry Street Settlement - The first public health nursing organization
,Margaret Sanger - Answer United States nurse who campaigned for birth control and planned
parenthood
Lavina Dock - Answer Part of the nursing education reform and the women's suffrage
movement
Jessie Sleet Scales - Answer The 1st African American public health nurse
Established the Stillman House, a branch of the Henry Street Settlement
Mary Breckinridge - Answer Founder of the Frontier Nursing Service (FNS)
This service provided the first organized widwifery program in the United States
What was Florence Nightingale's affect on the British Barrack Hospital Reform? - Answer She
reduced the mortality rate in British hospitals during the Crimean war by providing food,
cleanliness, sunlight, and caring for the patients.
How have wars influenced the profession of nursing? - Answer It changed the image of nursing
to "heroes" and "angels", strong and noble.
It made people acknowledge the contribution of nursing and demonstrated the value of care.
WW2 represented the coming of age for __________ nurses. - Answer Colored
The _____________ _____________ War was the first war that nurses were asked to volunteer.
- Answer Spanish American
Edith Cavell - Answer Executed in Germany for helping soldiers escape in WW1
The sexual revolution began in the ___________. - Answer 1960's
"Hotlips Hoolihan"
MASH- Movie, TV
Nurse Ratched - Answer Battle Axe Nurse
, Examples of some images of nursing throughout the years- - Answer Angels of mercy
Handmaidens
Sex symbols
Bimbos
Battle Axes
Sadistic torturers
Social, Political, Economic Factors when it comes to the Image of Nursing - Answer Feminism
Women's movement
Consumer movement
Graying of America
Cultural diversity
Men in nursing
Violence
Technological advances
The three major concepts of nursing- - Answer 1. Person/individual
2. Environment
3. Health
Concept of Nursing- Person/Individual - Answer An open system with numerous subsystems
(respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological) that make up the whole person.
Unique + adaptable, influenced by genetics and the environment
Human needs (Maslow)
Homeostasis
Human Needs Theory- Maslow's Theory - Answer Human behavior is motivated by intrinsic
needs:
Physiological needs -> safety needs -> social needs -> esteem needs -> self actualization
Adaptation - Answer Theory by Carl Rogers
