Unitek College Fundamental Nursing
Chapter 1 Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Nursing Process -
correct answer ✅comes from latin. "to nourish"
What caused illness? -
correct answer ✅Displeasure with god or evil spirit entered the
body
Cure to illness in early history? -
correct answer ✅witch craft by medicine men or charms, spells
and having good spirit
What were hospitals like in early 19th century? -
correct answer ✅Over crowded, unhygienic, usually caused
nosocomial.
what were the women like in the hospitals in early 19th century -
correct answer ✅Prostitudes, alcoholics, or inmates. Usually
women with "good upbringing" did not work outisde of home
, Unitek College Fundamental Nursing
Chapter 1 Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Definition of "Pesthouses" -
correct answer ✅This was the name for hospitals due to 1)poor
hygiene
2)unchecked infections
3) dirty physical conditions
Theodore Fliedner -
correct answer ✅Pastor in Kaiserwerth, Germany. 1st Nursing
school established by him.
Florence Nightingale -
correct answer ✅1st Nursing theorist. attended nursing school in
1851 at Kaiserwerth. superintendent of ill governess
Crimian War -
correct answer ✅War in Turkey which led to many death and
injuries. Nightingale went with 38 nurses to help
"Lady with the lamp" -
correct answer ✅Nickname for Florence Nightingale. She carried a
Chapter 1 Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Nursing Process -
correct answer ✅comes from latin. "to nourish"
What caused illness? -
correct answer ✅Displeasure with god or evil spirit entered the
body
Cure to illness in early history? -
correct answer ✅witch craft by medicine men or charms, spells
and having good spirit
What were hospitals like in early 19th century? -
correct answer ✅Over crowded, unhygienic, usually caused
nosocomial.
what were the women like in the hospitals in early 19th century -
correct answer ✅Prostitudes, alcoholics, or inmates. Usually
women with "good upbringing" did not work outisde of home
, Unitek College Fundamental Nursing
Chapter 1 Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Definition of "Pesthouses" -
correct answer ✅This was the name for hospitals due to 1)poor
hygiene
2)unchecked infections
3) dirty physical conditions
Theodore Fliedner -
correct answer ✅Pastor in Kaiserwerth, Germany. 1st Nursing
school established by him.
Florence Nightingale -
correct answer ✅1st Nursing theorist. attended nursing school in
1851 at Kaiserwerth. superintendent of ill governess
Crimian War -
correct answer ✅War in Turkey which led to many death and
injuries. Nightingale went with 38 nurses to help
"Lady with the lamp" -
correct answer ✅Nickname for Florence Nightingale. She carried a
