NUR 170 FINAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Hippocrates. Answer: Illness is biological
"Father"
◉ Romans. Answer: Importance of hygiene and clean water
◉ Ancient Hebrews. Answer: Importance of nutrition
Nurses worked in homes and communities
◉ After Crusades. Answer: Monasteries disbanded
Healthcare quality decreased
◉ Marie Rollet Hebert. Answer: 1617 moved to Quebec
Lay nurse
Cared for immigrants
◉ Sisters of Charity. Answer: Established by Marguerite d'Youville in
Montreal
,◉ 1639. Answer: French nuns set up a nursing station outside the
Quebec citadel
◉ Grey Nuns. Answer: Formerly the Sisters of Charity
◉ 1756. Answer: Marguerite d'Youville opens a ward in Montreal
General Hosptial
◉ 1800s. Answer: Care based on Aboriginal healthcare methods
Germ theory
Nightingale reforms
Angel of Mercy
◉ Angel of Mercy. Answer: Noble, moral, religious, virginal, ritualistic,
self-sacrificing
Florence Nightingale
◉ Girl Friday. Answer: 1920-1929
Subservient, cooperative, methodical, dedicated, modest, loyal
Handmaiden
Declining nursing standards
◉ Heroine. Answer: 1930-1945
, Brave, rational, decisive, humanistic, autonomous
Depicted in media
Biographies of Nightingale
◉ Mother. Answer: 1946-1965
Maternal, nurturing, sympathetic, passive, expressive, domestic
Women in the work force frowned upon
◉ Sex Object. Answer: 1960s
Sensual, romantic, frivolous, irresponsible, hedonistic, promiscuous
Depicted on TV
◉ Careerist. Answer: Intelligent, logical, progressive, sophisticated,
empathetic, assertive
1982 Kalisch & Kalisch
Modern media
◉ St. Catharine's. Answer: Opened in Ontario by Nightingale in 1874
◉ 1880s. Answer: More hospitals - more schools - more competition -
more money
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Hippocrates. Answer: Illness is biological
"Father"
◉ Romans. Answer: Importance of hygiene and clean water
◉ Ancient Hebrews. Answer: Importance of nutrition
Nurses worked in homes and communities
◉ After Crusades. Answer: Monasteries disbanded
Healthcare quality decreased
◉ Marie Rollet Hebert. Answer: 1617 moved to Quebec
Lay nurse
Cared for immigrants
◉ Sisters of Charity. Answer: Established by Marguerite d'Youville in
Montreal
,◉ 1639. Answer: French nuns set up a nursing station outside the
Quebec citadel
◉ Grey Nuns. Answer: Formerly the Sisters of Charity
◉ 1756. Answer: Marguerite d'Youville opens a ward in Montreal
General Hosptial
◉ 1800s. Answer: Care based on Aboriginal healthcare methods
Germ theory
Nightingale reforms
Angel of Mercy
◉ Angel of Mercy. Answer: Noble, moral, religious, virginal, ritualistic,
self-sacrificing
Florence Nightingale
◉ Girl Friday. Answer: 1920-1929
Subservient, cooperative, methodical, dedicated, modest, loyal
Handmaiden
Declining nursing standards
◉ Heroine. Answer: 1930-1945
, Brave, rational, decisive, humanistic, autonomous
Depicted in media
Biographies of Nightingale
◉ Mother. Answer: 1946-1965
Maternal, nurturing, sympathetic, passive, expressive, domestic
Women in the work force frowned upon
◉ Sex Object. Answer: 1960s
Sensual, romantic, frivolous, irresponsible, hedonistic, promiscuous
Depicted on TV
◉ Careerist. Answer: Intelligent, logical, progressive, sophisticated,
empathetic, assertive
1982 Kalisch & Kalisch
Modern media
◉ St. Catharine's. Answer: Opened in Ontario by Nightingale in 1874
◉ 1880s. Answer: More hospitals - more schools - more competition -
more money