TEST BANK FOR PROFESSIONAL NURSING 10TH EDITION BY LEDDY PEPPER LATEST UPDATED
2024 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS ALL CHAPTERS
INCLUDED GRADED A+
Chapter :The History Behind the Development of Professional Nursing
1. Which early nursing leader founded the first training school for nurses that would
later become a model for early nursing education?
a. Dorothea Dix
b. Florence Nightingale
c. Clara Barton
d. Mary Ann Bickerdyke
ANS: B
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A Dorothea Dix is best known as an advocate for the mentally ill, and she
created a brief training program at two New York hospitals for women who
wished to serve as nurses in the Civil War.
B Florence Nightingale founded the first training school for nurses at St.
Thomass Hospital in London in 1806. This became the model for nursing
education in the United States.
C Clara Barton is known for founding the American Red Cross.
D Mary Ann Bickerdyke is best known for nursing services during the Civil War.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: MCS: 25
2. Who was the first educated African-American professional nurse?
a. Linda Richards
b. Phoebe Pember
c. Sojourner Truth
d. Mary Eliza Mahoney
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ANS: D
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A Linda Richards was the first trained nurse in the United States.
B Phoebe Pember was one of the first women placed in charge of a hospital.
C Sojourner Truth was a famous abolitionist who served as a nurse for the
Union forces in the Civil War.
D Mary Eliza Mahoney was the first African-American professional nurse; she
was educated at the New England Hospital for Women and Children.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: MCS: 27
3. To which early nursing leader is attributed the founding of the American Red Cross?
a. Clara Barton
b. Dorothea Dix
c. Florence Nightingale
d. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
ANS: A
2024 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS ALL CHAPTERS
INCLUDED GRADED A+
Chapter :The History Behind the Development of Professional Nursing
1. Which early nursing leader founded the first training school for nurses that would
later become a model for early nursing education?
a. Dorothea Dix
b. Florence Nightingale
c. Clara Barton
d. Mary Ann Bickerdyke
ANS: B
, lOMoARcPSD| 284 496 84
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A Dorothea Dix is best known as an advocate for the mentally ill, and she
created a brief training program at two New York hospitals for women who
wished to serve as nurses in the Civil War.
B Florence Nightingale founded the first training school for nurses at St.
Thomass Hospital in London in 1806. This became the model for nursing
education in the United States.
C Clara Barton is known for founding the American Red Cross.
D Mary Ann Bickerdyke is best known for nursing services during the Civil War.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: MCS: 25
2. Who was the first educated African-American professional nurse?
a. Linda Richards
b. Phoebe Pember
c. Sojourner Truth
d. Mary Eliza Mahoney
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ANS: D
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, lOMoARcPSD| 284 496 84
A Linda Richards was the first trained nurse in the United States.
B Phoebe Pember was one of the first women placed in charge of a hospital.
C Sojourner Truth was a famous abolitionist who served as a nurse for the
Union forces in the Civil War.
D Mary Eliza Mahoney was the first African-American professional nurse; she
was educated at the New England Hospital for Women and Children.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: MCS: 27
3. To which early nursing leader is attributed the founding of the American Red Cross?
a. Clara Barton
b. Dorothea Dix
c. Florence Nightingale
d. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
ANS: A
