CONTEMPORARY NURSING BY CHERRY STUDY
GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ what are the reasons for nursing salaries to vary. Answer: practice
setting, level of education, experience, and region
◉ whats the median salary. Answer: 65,470
the low is 45,040
the high is 94,720
◉ Abraham Flexner. Answer: First person that studied medical
education, that had the first look at professionalism.
◉ Flexner Report. Answer: The flexner report was made to insure
that the education of nurses and other professional was kept to high
standards. He made a list of 5 criteria that he believed should be
meet if you are a professional.
altruism/putting someone before you
recommended closing 400 nursing schools and only keeping open
35.
, within 15 years medicine became the most highly valued
occupations
◉ when was the first training school in the US. Answer: 1873
◉ Florence Nightingale. Answer: Most influential nurse in history,
she studied for 3 years, and then during the war she took other
nurses over to clean the hospitals and took care of wounded
soldiers.
◉ After the Crimean war the first training school was located in
London in a hospital names St. Thomas, why was this important?.
Answer: This was a model for nursing education in the US
◉ Florence Nightingale believed in what?. Answer: "notes on
nursing, what it is and what it is not"
Good nursing care is essential to the healing process, you have to pay
attention to symptoms
◉ Where there any professional nurses during the civil war?.
Answer: No
GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ what are the reasons for nursing salaries to vary. Answer: practice
setting, level of education, experience, and region
◉ whats the median salary. Answer: 65,470
the low is 45,040
the high is 94,720
◉ Abraham Flexner. Answer: First person that studied medical
education, that had the first look at professionalism.
◉ Flexner Report. Answer: The flexner report was made to insure
that the education of nurses and other professional was kept to high
standards. He made a list of 5 criteria that he believed should be
meet if you are a professional.
altruism/putting someone before you
recommended closing 400 nursing schools and only keeping open
35.
, within 15 years medicine became the most highly valued
occupations
◉ when was the first training school in the US. Answer: 1873
◉ Florence Nightingale. Answer: Most influential nurse in history,
she studied for 3 years, and then during the war she took other
nurses over to clean the hospitals and took care of wounded
soldiers.
◉ After the Crimean war the first training school was located in
London in a hospital names St. Thomas, why was this important?.
Answer: This was a model for nursing education in the US
◉ Florence Nightingale believed in what?. Answer: "notes on
nursing, what it is and what it is not"
Good nursing care is essential to the healing process, you have to pay
attention to symptoms
◉ Where there any professional nurses during the civil war?.
Answer: No
