Intro to Practical Nursing comprehensive
revision questions with certified A+ answers
2025
What attributes should a nurse possess for a successful career? (select all that apply)
A.personal conviction
b. aggressive personality
c. flexibility
D. sense of spirituality
E. Good education - Correct Answers-A,C,E
When Florence Nightingale entered the battlefield near Scutari, Turkey, she and the nurses had
few supplies and little outside support. Which of the following interventions did Nightingale
insist on, which immediately reduced the mortality rate?
A. seeking more funds and support
B. Establishing sanitary conditions
C. Procuring more medications
D. Continuing the nurses education - Correct Answers-B. Establishing sanitary conditions
Individuals who influenced nursing during the medieval and ancient periods are given below in
random order. Write the correct sequence.
A. Pastor Theodor Fliedner
B. Hippocrates
C. Fabiola
,D. Phoebe - Correct Answers-B,D,C,A
A female candidate for nursing wishes to enroll in courses offered to women by the Young
Womens Christian Association (YWCA). Which of the following courses would she be able to
pursue in the YWCA?
A. a 3-month program to train women in simple nursing care.
B. home nursing education to teach lay women
C. a vocational school based nursing program
D. an associates degree nursing program - Correct Answers-A. a 3-month program to train
women in simple nursing care
A nurse is practicing at a healthcare center. Why would he or she require additional education
and skills while working in this environment?
A. to earn more money
B. to specialize in a particular field
C. to provide primary healthcare
D. to improve accuracy of assessment - Correct Answers-B. to specialize in a particular field
Which of the following changes did the Greeks bring about in the field of nursing?
A. hospitals or hostels were set up to care for the sick.
B. hospitals were set up for people with incurable diseases
C. hospitals were set up for pregnant women
D. therapy was administered by priests - Correct Answers-A. hospitals or hostels were set up to
care for the sick
A nurse is caring for a client with a chronic disease at the clients home.Why should the nurse
put greater emphasis on teaching the client and family?
A. family members may need to operate sophisticated equipment.
, B. Family members may need to provide primary healthcare.
C. Family members may need to understand higher levels of skill
D. Hospital stays may need to be reduced - Correct Answers-A. family members may need to
operate sophisticated equipment
Which has been the most influential among the latest nursing trends? (select all that apply)
A. changes in nursing education
B. Limitations on payment for healthcare
C. Longer duration of hospital stay
D. Lifestyle factors and greater life expectancy
E. better working conditions - Correct Answers-A,B, D
Nursing during wartime has long been important. During which war did the first emergency
training of nurses occur?
A. crimean war
B. american civil war
C. world war 1
D. world war 2 - Correct Answers-B. American civil war
Some principles of the Nightingale school of nurses are still taught today. What key priniciples
are as increasingly important today, as in Nightingales time, in a healthcare system in which
clients conditions are more medically complex and clients move quickly from one healthcare
system to another? (select all that apply)
A. prevention is better than a cure
B. working as a member of a team
C. teaching is a part of nursing
D. Nurses must always follow the physicians orders.
revision questions with certified A+ answers
2025
What attributes should a nurse possess for a successful career? (select all that apply)
A.personal conviction
b. aggressive personality
c. flexibility
D. sense of spirituality
E. Good education - Correct Answers-A,C,E
When Florence Nightingale entered the battlefield near Scutari, Turkey, she and the nurses had
few supplies and little outside support. Which of the following interventions did Nightingale
insist on, which immediately reduced the mortality rate?
A. seeking more funds and support
B. Establishing sanitary conditions
C. Procuring more medications
D. Continuing the nurses education - Correct Answers-B. Establishing sanitary conditions
Individuals who influenced nursing during the medieval and ancient periods are given below in
random order. Write the correct sequence.
A. Pastor Theodor Fliedner
B. Hippocrates
C. Fabiola
,D. Phoebe - Correct Answers-B,D,C,A
A female candidate for nursing wishes to enroll in courses offered to women by the Young
Womens Christian Association (YWCA). Which of the following courses would she be able to
pursue in the YWCA?
A. a 3-month program to train women in simple nursing care.
B. home nursing education to teach lay women
C. a vocational school based nursing program
D. an associates degree nursing program - Correct Answers-A. a 3-month program to train
women in simple nursing care
A nurse is practicing at a healthcare center. Why would he or she require additional education
and skills while working in this environment?
A. to earn more money
B. to specialize in a particular field
C. to provide primary healthcare
D. to improve accuracy of assessment - Correct Answers-B. to specialize in a particular field
Which of the following changes did the Greeks bring about in the field of nursing?
A. hospitals or hostels were set up to care for the sick.
B. hospitals were set up for people with incurable diseases
C. hospitals were set up for pregnant women
D. therapy was administered by priests - Correct Answers-A. hospitals or hostels were set up to
care for the sick
A nurse is caring for a client with a chronic disease at the clients home.Why should the nurse
put greater emphasis on teaching the client and family?
A. family members may need to operate sophisticated equipment.
, B. Family members may need to provide primary healthcare.
C. Family members may need to understand higher levels of skill
D. Hospital stays may need to be reduced - Correct Answers-A. family members may need to
operate sophisticated equipment
Which has been the most influential among the latest nursing trends? (select all that apply)
A. changes in nursing education
B. Limitations on payment for healthcare
C. Longer duration of hospital stay
D. Lifestyle factors and greater life expectancy
E. better working conditions - Correct Answers-A,B, D
Nursing during wartime has long been important. During which war did the first emergency
training of nurses occur?
A. crimean war
B. american civil war
C. world war 1
D. world war 2 - Correct Answers-B. American civil war
Some principles of the Nightingale school of nurses are still taught today. What key priniciples
are as increasingly important today, as in Nightingales time, in a healthcare system in which
clients conditions are more medically complex and clients move quickly from one healthcare
system to another? (select all that apply)
A. prevention is better than a cure
B. working as a member of a team
C. teaching is a part of nursing
D. Nurses must always follow the physicians orders.
