Practical/Vocational Nursing 10th
Edition, ( Janyce L. Carroll,2026) All
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Types of adult learners - answer- Traditional and Non-Traditional(returning or recycled)
Learner Rights - answer- 1st Amendment; freedom of expression, 14th Amendment:
due process, right to an organized curriculum and a responsible instructor.
4 Ps to Succeed - answer- Power, perseverance, passion, personal attributes
Left Brain Learning - answer- Analytical, rational, objective (processes verbally)
Right brain learning - answer- Intuitive, imaginative, impulsive (processes spatially)
3 Perceptual learning styles - answer- visual, auditory, kinesthetic
bucket theory - answer- suggests that merely by lecturing, the teacher can transfer
knowledge from the teacher's mind to the student's mind
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - answer- physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem,
self-actualization
Founder of Modern Nursing - answer- Florence Nightingale
Cognitive levels (4) - answer- knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis
Extroverts - answer- Find energy in people and things
Introverts - answer- Listen more than talk
4 Phases of Nursing Process - answer- Data collection, planning, implementation,
evaluation
Caring for the sick became a religious function with the growth of what? - answer-
Christianity
The first visiting nurse - answer- Phoebe, a deaconess
, Nursing became a recognized profession when? - answer- During the Crusades 1100-
1200AD
Florence Nightingale studied in - answer- Germany
During the Crimean War, Flo improved - answer- Sanitation, nutrition and ventilation on
wards
Flo was responsible for lowering what during the war? - answer- The death rate
Official symbol of nursing - answer- Oil lamp
The first Nightingale Training School for Nurses opened where? - answer- England, St.
Thomas Hospital
Flo believed that nursing should be taught by - answer- Nurses
Clara Barton - answer- Founder of the Red Cross
Lillian Wald - answer- Founder of public health nursing
Mary Brewster - answer- Est. The Henry St Settlement service in NYC for the poor
Ballard School of Nursing (1892) - answer- First formal PN program. Started by the
YWCA.
20th Century Nurses - answer- In the community, worked with poor, provided midwifery
and taught child care, present during war time on all fronts
4 Common Goals of Nursing - answer- Promote wellness, prevent illness, facilitate
coping, restore health
Roles of the Practical Nurse - answer- caregiver, educator, collaborator, manager
Nursing theory - answer- Statement about relationships among concepts or facts, based
on existing information.
evidence-based practice - answer- Helps determine best practices to guide clinical
decision making
Standards of Nursing Practice are developed by - answer- The ANA and NAPNES, and
protect the nurse, patient and care agency
Nurse Practice Acts - answer- laws established in each state in the US to regulate the
practice of nursing, protect the public and define legal scope of practice