NURS 105: Brigham Young University, Idaho (BYUI)
BYUi nursing 105 exam 1 Practice
Questions and Answers
which of the following is a common stereotype about nurses? -
Answer✔️✔️-Nursing is a woman's job
Nurses do what the doctor doesn't have time or doesn't want to do
A nurse is the doctor's assistant
According to the "Average Day in the Life of a Nurse Inforgraphic," Every
________%? increase of BSN Nurses is a 4% decrease in Risk of Death -
Answer✔️✔️-10%
Florence Nightingale was recruited from a hospital in London to lead
nurses in the care of the wounded soldiers in the Crimean war. What did
she find when she arrived? - Answer✔️✔️-Soldiers lying on soiled linens in
unhealthy condition.
Florence Nightingale observed soldier conditions and decreased soldier's
deaths by 66% in the medical wards by implementing the following: -
Answer✔️✔️-Clean water and fresh air was provided to all soldiers
Battle wounds were wrapped in clean bandages and they had clean linen
Soldiers were given nutritious meals
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The Florence Nightingale Pledge was composed in 1893. What was the
purpose of its creation? - Answer✔️✔️-Guide nursing students in Detroit,
Michigan
The Florence Nightingale Pledge was named after Florence Nightingale for
what one reason? - Answer✔️✔️-To honor Florence Nightingale as the
"Mother of Nursing"
During the Civil War Clara Barton was known as an "Angel of the
Battlefield". What did Clara do to gain this title? - Answer✔️✔️-She
delivered medical supplies to the medical aid stations
How did Clara Barton learn about the Red Cross organization? -
Answer✔️✔️-Talking to people while on vacation in Europe
Lillian Wald was the first home-health nurse in the United States. She was
inspired to start home-health nursing after which incident in the Henry
Street Settlement? - Answer✔️✔️-A girl asked her to see her mother who was
ill after childbirth
The immigrant tenements in New York City lower east side had many
challenges for Lillian Wald in giving nursing care. These challenges
included: - Answer✔️✔️-No indoor plumbing
Insufficient lighting
Over crowding
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