NUR 228 exam 1 Questions & 100%
Correct Answers
What are the historical perspectives of nursing practice?
✓ ~~> Folk (caring person), Religious (devotion of selfless acts),
Servant (dark)
What is Nightingale's contribution to nursing and improvement of nursing
education?
✓ ~~> Introduced positive images in nursing, used stats, advanced
nursing as profession, set standards for education, aseptic
techniques, infection control
What is the impact of the Civil War on nursing and nursing education?
✓ ~~> Civil War - ambulance
1901 - Army Nurse Corps Established
1908 - Navy Nurse Corps
What impact did the American Revolution have on nursing?
✓ ~~> dispensaries, first vaccination against smallpox
What impact did the Spanish-American War have on nursing?
666
, ✓
~~> Red Cross (Clara Barton)
What impact did WWII have on nursing?
✓ ~~> improved hospital care and surgical techniques, environment
conditions improved, nurses won right to vote, GI bill expanded
nursing education to bachelors and masters, increased status and
authority, flight nursing
What impact did the Korean/Vietnam war have on nursing?
✓ ~~> triage and surgery, MASH
Who was the theorist Henderson?
✓ ~~> Development/needs - nursing role is to assist individuals and
carry out activities
Who was the theorist Newman?
✓ ~~> System approach - focuses on client system to environmental
stressors and use of several levels of nursing prevention
interventions for attaining, retaining, and maintaining optimal client
wellness
What was Nightingale's theory?
666
, ✓
~~> Environment/sanitation - goal of nursing is to put client in the
best condition for nature to act upon him, by putting them in the
best environment
What is Peplau's theory?
✓ ~~> interpersonal relationships - client's feelings as predictor of
positive outcomes related to health and wellness
What is Orem's theory?
✓ ~~> self-care deficit model - client self care and nurse implements
appropriate measure to assist the client in meeting needs
What is Roger's theory?
✓ ~~> science of unitary human beings - interact constantly with
environment
What is Roy's theory?
✓ ~~> adaptation model - nurse will be the change assisting
individual with adaptation (ability to respond to stimuli)
What is Watson's theory?
666
Correct Answers
What are the historical perspectives of nursing practice?
✓ ~~> Folk (caring person), Religious (devotion of selfless acts),
Servant (dark)
What is Nightingale's contribution to nursing and improvement of nursing
education?
✓ ~~> Introduced positive images in nursing, used stats, advanced
nursing as profession, set standards for education, aseptic
techniques, infection control
What is the impact of the Civil War on nursing and nursing education?
✓ ~~> Civil War - ambulance
1901 - Army Nurse Corps Established
1908 - Navy Nurse Corps
What impact did the American Revolution have on nursing?
✓ ~~> dispensaries, first vaccination against smallpox
What impact did the Spanish-American War have on nursing?
666
, ✓
~~> Red Cross (Clara Barton)
What impact did WWII have on nursing?
✓ ~~> improved hospital care and surgical techniques, environment
conditions improved, nurses won right to vote, GI bill expanded
nursing education to bachelors and masters, increased status and
authority, flight nursing
What impact did the Korean/Vietnam war have on nursing?
✓ ~~> triage and surgery, MASH
Who was the theorist Henderson?
✓ ~~> Development/needs - nursing role is to assist individuals and
carry out activities
Who was the theorist Newman?
✓ ~~> System approach - focuses on client system to environmental
stressors and use of several levels of nursing prevention
interventions for attaining, retaining, and maintaining optimal client
wellness
What was Nightingale's theory?
666
, ✓
~~> Environment/sanitation - goal of nursing is to put client in the
best condition for nature to act upon him, by putting them in the
best environment
What is Peplau's theory?
✓ ~~> interpersonal relationships - client's feelings as predictor of
positive outcomes related to health and wellness
What is Orem's theory?
✓ ~~> self-care deficit model - client self care and nurse implements
appropriate measure to assist the client in meeting needs
What is Roger's theory?
✓ ~~> science of unitary human beings - interact constantly with
environment
What is Roy's theory?
✓ ~~> adaptation model - nurse will be the change assisting
individual with adaptation (ability to respond to stimuli)
What is Watson's theory?
666
