TEST BANK FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 8TH EDITION PATRICIA A. POTTER ANNE GRIFFIN PERRY PATRICIA STOCKERT AMY HALL ISBN: 9780323079334

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The first practicing nurse epidemiologist was a. Florence Nightingale. b. Mildred Montag. c. Clara Barton. d. Mary Agnes Snively. ANS: A Nightingale was the first practicing nurse epidemiologist. Her statistical analyses connected poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mildred Montag, Clara Barton, and Mary Agnes Snively came after Nightingale, each contributing to the nursing profession in her own way. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Dr. Mildred Montag established the first associate degree nursing program in 1952. Mary Agnes Snively began forming the Canadian National Association of Trained Nurses in 1883. DIF: Remember REF: 2 OBJ: Discuss the historical development of professional nursing roles. TOP: Assessment MSC: Teaching/Learning 2. The American Red Cross was founded by a. Florence Nightingale. b. Harriet Tubman. c. Clara Barton. d. Mary Mahoney. ANS: C In 1882, the United States ratified the American Red Cross, founded by Clara Barton. Florence Nightingale established the Training School for Nurses in London, England, in 1860. Harriet Tubman was active in the Underground Railroad movement during the American Civil War. Mary Mahoney was the first professionally trained African American nurse. DIF: Remember REF: 2 OBJ: Discuss the historical development of professional nursing roles. TOP: Assessment MSC: Teaching/Learning