NU 100 Quiz 1 UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
During which time frame in nursing history did Dorothea Dix organize military hospitals and
head the US Sanitary Commission? - CORRECT ANSWER - 19th century
Which major contribution did Hippocrates make toward the evolution of medicine and health
care? - CORRECT ANSWER - Was the first to attribute disease to natural causes rather
than supernatural causes and curses of the gods
Which elements are included in the ANA standards of professional performance? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Ethics
Collaboration
Quality of practice
Resource utilization
Which nursing roles are inherent roles? - CORRECT ANSWER - Caregiver/Provider
Educator
Patient Advocate
Leader
Manager
Change Agent
Researcher
Delegator
Collaborator
Which contemporary nursing role is one of the fastest-growing specialties in the 21st century? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Forensic nurse
, A dean in a college of nursing is trying to inspire a faculty member to obtain a terminal degree.
Which nursing role does this action represent? - CORRECT ANSWER - Leader
Middle Ages - CORRECT ANSWER - Care provided based on sanctity of human life
Early Civilization - CORRECT ANSWER - Advanced hygiene and sanitation practices
Renaissance Period - CORRECT ANSWER - Recruited women for Sisters of Charity
Which 19th century nurse used her extensive knowledge in tropical medicine to treat patients
during the cholera epidemic in the 1850s? - CORRECT ANSWER - Mary Seacole
Which organization's definition of nursing includes the autonomous role of nurses? - CORRECT
ANSWER - ICN
In which roles do nurses serve? - CORRECT ANSWER - a. Care provider b. Educator d.
Researcher
Which role describes how nurses function to ensure that members of the health care team work
together to accomplish a common goal? - CORRECT ANSWER - Collaborator
A charge nurse is authorized to make changes in the number of staff members who work a shift.
Within which nursing role is the charge nurse functioning? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Manager
Which roles is the nurse demonstrating when recognizing a problem and collecting data to
sufficiently support the need for policy updates? Select all that apply. - CORRECT
ANSWER - c. Researcher e. Change agent
Florence Nightingale is attributed with developing statistical methods to evaluate health care,
working long hours to care for the injured, and fighting against society's perception of nursing.
and CORRECT Answers
During which time frame in nursing history did Dorothea Dix organize military hospitals and
head the US Sanitary Commission? - CORRECT ANSWER - 19th century
Which major contribution did Hippocrates make toward the evolution of medicine and health
care? - CORRECT ANSWER - Was the first to attribute disease to natural causes rather
than supernatural causes and curses of the gods
Which elements are included in the ANA standards of professional performance? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Ethics
Collaboration
Quality of practice
Resource utilization
Which nursing roles are inherent roles? - CORRECT ANSWER - Caregiver/Provider
Educator
Patient Advocate
Leader
Manager
Change Agent
Researcher
Delegator
Collaborator
Which contemporary nursing role is one of the fastest-growing specialties in the 21st century? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Forensic nurse
, A dean in a college of nursing is trying to inspire a faculty member to obtain a terminal degree.
Which nursing role does this action represent? - CORRECT ANSWER - Leader
Middle Ages - CORRECT ANSWER - Care provided based on sanctity of human life
Early Civilization - CORRECT ANSWER - Advanced hygiene and sanitation practices
Renaissance Period - CORRECT ANSWER - Recruited women for Sisters of Charity
Which 19th century nurse used her extensive knowledge in tropical medicine to treat patients
during the cholera epidemic in the 1850s? - CORRECT ANSWER - Mary Seacole
Which organization's definition of nursing includes the autonomous role of nurses? - CORRECT
ANSWER - ICN
In which roles do nurses serve? - CORRECT ANSWER - a. Care provider b. Educator d.
Researcher
Which role describes how nurses function to ensure that members of the health care team work
together to accomplish a common goal? - CORRECT ANSWER - Collaborator
A charge nurse is authorized to make changes in the number of staff members who work a shift.
Within which nursing role is the charge nurse functioning? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Manager
Which roles is the nurse demonstrating when recognizing a problem and collecting data to
sufficiently support the need for policy updates? Select all that apply. - CORRECT
ANSWER - c. Researcher e. Change agent
Florence Nightingale is attributed with developing statistical methods to evaluate health care,
working long hours to care for the injured, and fighting against society's perception of nursing.
