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CHOICE
1. Florence Nightingale’s contributions to nursing practice and education:
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a. are historically important but have no validity for nursing today.
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b. were neither recognized nor appreciated in her own time.
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c. were a major factor in reducing the death rate in the Crimean War.
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d. were limited only to the care of severe traumatic wounds.
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By improving sanitation, nutrition ventilation, and handwashing techniques, Florence
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Nightingale’s nurses dramatically reduced the death rate from injuries in the Crimean
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War.
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REF: p. 2 OBJ: Theory #1 T OP: Nursing History KEY: Nurs
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2. Early nursing education and care in the United States:
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a. were directed at community health.
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b. provided independence for women through education and employment.
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c. were an educational model based in institutions of higher learning.
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d. have continued to be entirely focused on hospital nursing.
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re formalized through apprenticeships in Nightingale schools that offe re d independence to women thr
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ough education and employment.
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REF: p. 2 OBJ: Theory #4 T OP: Nursing History KEY: Nurs
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3. In order to fulfill the common goals defined by nursing theorists (promote w el l
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ness, prevent illness, facilitate coping, and restore health), the LPN must take on t he r
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b. nursing assistant, delegator, and environmental specialist.
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d. dietitian, manager, and housekeeper. vj vj vj




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In order for the LPN to apply the common goals of nursing, he or she must assume the
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ver, educator, collaborator, manager, and advocate.
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4. Although nursing theories differ in their attempts to define nursing, all of th e
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m base their beliefs on common concepts concerning:
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