Fundamentals of Nursing 10th Edition Taylor Test Bank , All Chapters

As civilizations grew, temples were centers for medicine because ____. - ansof the belief that illness was caused by sin and the gods' displeasure. In ____ period, nursing began to have a formal and more clearly defined role. - ansearly Christian At the beginning of the 16th century nursing care: - anschanged from religious orientation to warfare, exploration, and expansion of knowledge. Why did nursing develop a poor reputation? - ansMany monasteries and convents closed leading to a nursing shortage. Criminals were recruited to nursing in lieu of jail sentences. Florence Nightingale contributions (10): - ans- identifying personal needs of pt and role of nurse of meeting needs - est. standards for hospital management - est. respected occupation for women - est. nursing education - recognizing the 2 components of nursing: health and illness - believing that nursing is separate and distinct from medicine - recognizing that nutrition is important to health - instituting occupational and recreational therapy for sick people - stressing the need for continuing education for nurses - maintaining accurate records, recognized as the beginnings of nursing research (elevated status of nursing to a respected occupation, improved the quality of nursing care, and founded modern nursing education) Florence Nightengale birth, etc. - ansborn in 1820 to a wealthy family; grew up in England; was well educated; traveled extensively; began training as a nurse at age 31 (despite family opposition);