CONTEMPORARY NURSING BY CHERRY FINAL
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What did Lillan Wald do? Answer: a pioneer in public health
nursing, best known for development and establishment for public
health nurses.
The main location for this practice was the Henry Street Settlement
House.
◉ what was the main purpose of the 1935 Social Security Act?
Answer: a national old-age insurance system
◉ what is the ACA? Answer: Affordable Care Act; expected to
provide insurance coverage for 32 million previously uninsured
Americans
◉ what happen in 1840? Answer: two black women, Mary Williams
and Frances Rose, who founded Nursing Sisters of the Holy Cross,
are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimore Directory.
◉ What is the Nurse Reinvestment Act? Answer: multiple legislative
efforts began; provided nursing scholarships, public service
announcements promoting nursing as a career, faculty loan
, cancellation programs, geriatric training grants, and NURSE
RETENTION & SAFETY ENHANCEMENT GRANTS.
◉ what is the Nurses Memorial aka Spirit of Nursing? Answer:
Arlington National Cemetery to honor military nurses.
◉ What is Clara Maas known for? Answer: died after deliberately
obtaining 2 carrier mosquito bites so that she could continue
providing care to soldiers with yellow fever in the Spanish-
Americans War
◉ what is the central figure of Vietnam War Women's Memorial?
Answer: the nurse in battle fatigues cradling the head of a soldier.
◉ definition of performance examinations? Answer: standardized
evaluation based on objective demonstration of specific required
compentencies; used in conjunction with written tests of knowledge
about these abilities.
◉ what is competency outcomes? Answer: powerful influence on
nursing education and practice at all levels is the emphasis on
competency outcomes and criteria that establish realistic
expectations for clinical practice.
PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What did Lillan Wald do? Answer: a pioneer in public health
nursing, best known for development and establishment for public
health nurses.
The main location for this practice was the Henry Street Settlement
House.
◉ what was the main purpose of the 1935 Social Security Act?
Answer: a national old-age insurance system
◉ what is the ACA? Answer: Affordable Care Act; expected to
provide insurance coverage for 32 million previously uninsured
Americans
◉ what happen in 1840? Answer: two black women, Mary Williams
and Frances Rose, who founded Nursing Sisters of the Holy Cross,
are listed as nurses in the City of Baltimore Directory.
◉ What is the Nurse Reinvestment Act? Answer: multiple legislative
efforts began; provided nursing scholarships, public service
announcements promoting nursing as a career, faculty loan
, cancellation programs, geriatric training grants, and NURSE
RETENTION & SAFETY ENHANCEMENT GRANTS.
◉ what is the Nurses Memorial aka Spirit of Nursing? Answer:
Arlington National Cemetery to honor military nurses.
◉ What is Clara Maas known for? Answer: died after deliberately
obtaining 2 carrier mosquito bites so that she could continue
providing care to soldiers with yellow fever in the Spanish-
Americans War
◉ what is the central figure of Vietnam War Women's Memorial?
Answer: the nurse in battle fatigues cradling the head of a soldier.
◉ definition of performance examinations? Answer: standardized
evaluation based on objective demonstration of specific required
compentencies; used in conjunction with written tests of knowledge
about these abilities.
◉ what is competency outcomes? Answer: powerful influence on
nursing education and practice at all levels is the emphasis on
competency outcomes and criteria that establish realistic
expectations for clinical practice.
