NURS 1013: Exam #1 Questions Well
Answered 2026/2027 Update.
a sense of oneself that is influenced by characteristics, norms, and values of the nursing
discipline, resulting in an individual thinking, acting, and feeling like a nurse. - Answer
Professional Identity
What are the roles of a nurse? - Answer caregiver, educator, communicator, patient advocate,
counselor, collaborator, researcher
Nursing is both an __ and a __. - Answer art and science
The nurse usually was the ____ who cared for the family during sickness by providing physical
care and herbal remedies - Answer Mother
Led by the idea that love and caring for others were important, women called ______ made the
first organized visits to sick people, and members of male religious orders gave nursing care and
buried the dead. - Answer Deaconesses
____ were built for the enormous number of pilgrims needing health care, and nursing became
a respected vocation. - Answer Hospitals
Many _____ and _____ closed, leading to tremendous shortage of people to care for the sick. -
Answer Monasteries and Convents
To meet the need of the nursing shortage, women who were __________ were recruited into
nursing in lieu of serving jail sentences. - Answer Convicted of crime
In addition to having a _______, these nurses received low pay and worked long hours in
unfavorable conditions. - Answer Poor Reputation
The outbreak of the ________ and a request by the British to organize nursing care for a military
hospital in Turkey gave Nightingale an opportunity for achievement. - Answer Crimean War
Both the work of Florence Nightingale and the care provided for battle casualties during the
______ focused attention on the need for educated nurses in the U.S. - Answer Civil War
Founder of modern nursing; established the first training school for nurses; challenged
prejudices against women and established nursing as a respected occupation for women;
, identified the personal needs of the patient and the role of the nurse in meeting those needs;
est. standards for hospital management; est. nursing education; recognized nutrition is imp to
health - Answer Florence Nightingale
Volunteered to care for wounds and feed Union soldiers during the Civil War; served as the
supervisor of nurses for the Army of the James, organizing hospitals and nurses; established the
Red Cross in the United States in 1882 - Answer Clara Barton
Graduated from the New England Hospital for Women and Children in 1879 as America's first
African American nurse - Answer Mary Elizabeth Mahoney
The lack of educational standards, the male dominance in health care, and the pervading
Victorian belief that women were subordinate to men combined to contribute to several
decades of slow progress towards _________. - Answer professionalism in nursing
______ had an enormous effect on nursing; for the first time, as large numbers of women
worked outside the home, they became more assertive and independent. - Answer World War
2
The war itself had created a need for more nurses and resulted in a knowledge explosion in
_____ and _______, which broadened the role of nurses. - Answer Medicine and Technology
_____ were based on educational objectives and were increasingly developed in university and
college settings, leading to degrees in nursing for men, woman, and minorities. - Answer
Schools of Nursing
What are the 3 levels of education for RN? - Answer Diploma Nursing Program, Associates
Degree in Nursing (ADN), Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BSN)
The provision of care to patients combines both the art and the science of nursing in meeting
physical, emotional, intellectual, sociocultural, and spiritual needs. As this person, the nurse
integrates the roles of communicator, teacher, counselor, leader, researcher, advocate, and
collaborator to promote wellness through activities that prevent illness, restore health, and
facilitate coping with disability or death. The role of them is the primary role of the nurse. -
Answer Caregiver
The use of effective interpersonal and therapeutic communication skills to establish and
maintain helping relationships with patients of all ages in a wide variety of health care settings -
Answer Communicator
The use of communication skills to assess, implement, and evaluate individualized teaching
plans to meet learning needs of patients and their families - Answer Teacher/Educator
Answered 2026/2027 Update.
a sense of oneself that is influenced by characteristics, norms, and values of the nursing
discipline, resulting in an individual thinking, acting, and feeling like a nurse. - Answer
Professional Identity
What are the roles of a nurse? - Answer caregiver, educator, communicator, patient advocate,
counselor, collaborator, researcher
Nursing is both an __ and a __. - Answer art and science
The nurse usually was the ____ who cared for the family during sickness by providing physical
care and herbal remedies - Answer Mother
Led by the idea that love and caring for others were important, women called ______ made the
first organized visits to sick people, and members of male religious orders gave nursing care and
buried the dead. - Answer Deaconesses
____ were built for the enormous number of pilgrims needing health care, and nursing became
a respected vocation. - Answer Hospitals
Many _____ and _____ closed, leading to tremendous shortage of people to care for the sick. -
Answer Monasteries and Convents
To meet the need of the nursing shortage, women who were __________ were recruited into
nursing in lieu of serving jail sentences. - Answer Convicted of crime
In addition to having a _______, these nurses received low pay and worked long hours in
unfavorable conditions. - Answer Poor Reputation
The outbreak of the ________ and a request by the British to organize nursing care for a military
hospital in Turkey gave Nightingale an opportunity for achievement. - Answer Crimean War
Both the work of Florence Nightingale and the care provided for battle casualties during the
______ focused attention on the need for educated nurses in the U.S. - Answer Civil War
Founder of modern nursing; established the first training school for nurses; challenged
prejudices against women and established nursing as a respected occupation for women;
, identified the personal needs of the patient and the role of the nurse in meeting those needs;
est. standards for hospital management; est. nursing education; recognized nutrition is imp to
health - Answer Florence Nightingale
Volunteered to care for wounds and feed Union soldiers during the Civil War; served as the
supervisor of nurses for the Army of the James, organizing hospitals and nurses; established the
Red Cross in the United States in 1882 - Answer Clara Barton
Graduated from the New England Hospital for Women and Children in 1879 as America's first
African American nurse - Answer Mary Elizabeth Mahoney
The lack of educational standards, the male dominance in health care, and the pervading
Victorian belief that women were subordinate to men combined to contribute to several
decades of slow progress towards _________. - Answer professionalism in nursing
______ had an enormous effect on nursing; for the first time, as large numbers of women
worked outside the home, they became more assertive and independent. - Answer World War
2
The war itself had created a need for more nurses and resulted in a knowledge explosion in
_____ and _______, which broadened the role of nurses. - Answer Medicine and Technology
_____ were based on educational objectives and were increasingly developed in university and
college settings, leading to degrees in nursing for men, woman, and minorities. - Answer
Schools of Nursing
What are the 3 levels of education for RN? - Answer Diploma Nursing Program, Associates
Degree in Nursing (ADN), Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BSN)
The provision of care to patients combines both the art and the science of nursing in meeting
physical, emotional, intellectual, sociocultural, and spiritual needs. As this person, the nurse
integrates the roles of communicator, teacher, counselor, leader, researcher, advocate, and
collaborator to promote wellness through activities that prevent illness, restore health, and
facilitate coping with disability or death. The role of them is the primary role of the nurse. -
Answer Caregiver
The use of effective interpersonal and therapeutic communication skills to establish and
maintain helping relationships with patients of all ages in a wide variety of health care settings -
Answer Communicator
The use of communication skills to assess, implement, and evaluate individualized teaching
plans to meet learning needs of patients and their families - Answer Teacher/Educator
