Basic Nursing Principles
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, Nurse in Latin means nourish
What civilization first acknowledged causes of disease The Greeks (500 B.C.)
other than punishment by God?
Who was the father of medicine? Hippocrates
Biblical women in Rome who cared for the sick and Roman Matrons
injured?
When did the Roman's establish the monasteries ? In the first century
What was the first war in 1091-1291 that spurred the The crusades
creation of well-organized, dedicated military nursing
orders, such as the Knights of St. John, which established
hospitals, standardized hospital administration, and
influenced nursing traditions
Caduceus Hermes' staff, topped with wings and intertwined with snakes (modern day: an
insignia used by the medical profession)
matese cross Insignia from the crusades symbolizes historical service, honor, and dedication to
care
When the Reformation began In the early 1800s
When were the dark ages of nursing ? 1500-1800
During the dark ages of nursing who cared for the sick ? Prisoners and prostitutes
Who established the Kaiserswerth school for nursing in Pastor Theodor Fliedner
Germany during 1836
Who graduated from the kaiserswerth school of nursing in Florence nightingale
1853 and who is also considered founder of modern
nursing ?
What nursing schools did Florence Nightingale influence in -Bellevue Hospital school of of nursing in New York
America? -Connecticut Training school in New Haven
-Boston training school at Massachusetts general hospital
Chapters 1, 2 & 5 2026 |
Study Guide, Practice
Questions, Answers &
Exam Review | Complete
Ethics Study Guide
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep and Comprehensive
Rationales
Included
, Nurse in Latin means nourish
What civilization first acknowledged causes of disease The Greeks (500 B.C.)
other than punishment by God?
Who was the father of medicine? Hippocrates
Biblical women in Rome who cared for the sick and Roman Matrons
injured?
When did the Roman's establish the monasteries ? In the first century
What was the first war in 1091-1291 that spurred the The crusades
creation of well-organized, dedicated military nursing
orders, such as the Knights of St. John, which established
hospitals, standardized hospital administration, and
influenced nursing traditions
Caduceus Hermes' staff, topped with wings and intertwined with snakes (modern day: an
insignia used by the medical profession)
matese cross Insignia from the crusades symbolizes historical service, honor, and dedication to
care
When the Reformation began In the early 1800s
When were the dark ages of nursing ? 1500-1800
During the dark ages of nursing who cared for the sick ? Prisoners and prostitutes
Who established the Kaiserswerth school for nursing in Pastor Theodor Fliedner
Germany during 1836
Who graduated from the kaiserswerth school of nursing in Florence nightingale
1853 and who is also considered founder of modern
nursing ?
What nursing schools did Florence Nightingale influence in -Bellevue Hospital school of of nursing in New York
America? -Connecticut Training school in New Haven
-Boston training school at Massachusetts general hospital
