Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Exam
Questions and Answers Graded A+
Definition of Nursing by Florence Nightingale - Correct answer-"the act of
utilizing the environment of the patient to assist him in his recovery"
Evolutions of Nursing: Nursing was "untaught" - Correct answer-Period of
Intuitive Nursing
Evolutions of Nursing: Scientific and technological developments occurs in the
20th Century - Correct answer-Period of Contemporary Nursing
Evolutions of Nursing: The development of nursing - Correct answer-Period of
Educated Nursing
Evolutions of Nursing: Executed with the desire to help others and compassion for
people. - Correct answer-Period of Intuitive Nursing
Evolutions of Nursing: Nursing care was provided by people with no formal
education and who were directed by more experienced nurses. - Correct answer-
Period of Apprentice Nursing
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,Evolutions of Nursing: On the Job Training Period - Correct answer-Period of
Apprentice Nursing
Period of Intuitive Nursing: They introduced the art of embalming
A. Chinese
B. Egyptian
C. Babylonian
D Ancient Greece - Correct answer-B. Egyptian
Period of Intuitive Nursing: (Insignia of medicine) - Correct answer-Caduceus
Period of Intuitive Nursing: He is the Father of Scientific Medicine
A. Moses
B. Hippocrates
C. Aristotle
D. Plato - Correct answer-B. Hippocrates
Period of Intuitive Nursing: gave the world knowledge of (Pharmacology) Materia
Medica
A. Egyptian
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,B. Indian
C. Ancient Greece
D. Chinese - Correct answer-D. Chinese
Period of Intuitive Nursing: Code of Hammurabi
A. Egypt
B. India
C. Babylonia
D. China - Correct answer-C. Babylonia
Period of Intuitive Nursing: Paganism -> Christian Philosophy
A. Rome
B. Indian
C. Ancient Greece
D. China - Correct answer-A. Rome
Period of Intuitive Nursing: He is the Father of Sanitation
A. Moses
B. Hippocrates
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, C. Aristotle
D. Plato - Correct answer-A. Moses
Roman's Motto: because illness was regarded as a sign of weakness. - Correct
answer-"If you are strong, you are healthy
Period of Intuitive Nursing: Provided laws that covered every facet of Babylonian
life including medical practice - Correct answer-Code of Hammurabi
Period of Intuitive Nursing: The act of drilling a hole in the skull without
anesthesia with a rock or stone. - Correct answer-Trephining
Period of Intuitive Nursing: Asepsis
A. Egypt
B. India
C. Ancient Greece
D. China - Correct answer-B. India
Period of Intuitive Nursing: Who rejected the belief that illness is caused by a
supernatural or evil spirit
A. Socrates
B. Thales
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Questions and Answers Graded A+
Definition of Nursing by Florence Nightingale - Correct answer-"the act of
utilizing the environment of the patient to assist him in his recovery"
Evolutions of Nursing: Nursing was "untaught" - Correct answer-Period of
Intuitive Nursing
Evolutions of Nursing: Scientific and technological developments occurs in the
20th Century - Correct answer-Period of Contemporary Nursing
Evolutions of Nursing: The development of nursing - Correct answer-Period of
Educated Nursing
Evolutions of Nursing: Executed with the desire to help others and compassion for
people. - Correct answer-Period of Intuitive Nursing
Evolutions of Nursing: Nursing care was provided by people with no formal
education and who were directed by more experienced nurses. - Correct answer-
Period of Apprentice Nursing
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,Evolutions of Nursing: On the Job Training Period - Correct answer-Period of
Apprentice Nursing
Period of Intuitive Nursing: They introduced the art of embalming
A. Chinese
B. Egyptian
C. Babylonian
D Ancient Greece - Correct answer-B. Egyptian
Period of Intuitive Nursing: (Insignia of medicine) - Correct answer-Caduceus
Period of Intuitive Nursing: He is the Father of Scientific Medicine
A. Moses
B. Hippocrates
C. Aristotle
D. Plato - Correct answer-B. Hippocrates
Period of Intuitive Nursing: gave the world knowledge of (Pharmacology) Materia
Medica
A. Egyptian
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,B. Indian
C. Ancient Greece
D. Chinese - Correct answer-D. Chinese
Period of Intuitive Nursing: Code of Hammurabi
A. Egypt
B. India
C. Babylonia
D. China - Correct answer-C. Babylonia
Period of Intuitive Nursing: Paganism -> Christian Philosophy
A. Rome
B. Indian
C. Ancient Greece
D. China - Correct answer-A. Rome
Period of Intuitive Nursing: He is the Father of Sanitation
A. Moses
B. Hippocrates
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, C. Aristotle
D. Plato - Correct answer-A. Moses
Roman's Motto: because illness was regarded as a sign of weakness. - Correct
answer-"If you are strong, you are healthy
Period of Intuitive Nursing: Provided laws that covered every facet of Babylonian
life including medical practice - Correct answer-Code of Hammurabi
Period of Intuitive Nursing: The act of drilling a hole in the skull without
anesthesia with a rock or stone. - Correct answer-Trephining
Period of Intuitive Nursing: Asepsis
A. Egypt
B. India
C. Ancient Greece
D. China - Correct answer-B. India
Period of Intuitive Nursing: Who rejected the belief that illness is caused by a
supernatural or evil spirit
A. Socrates
B. Thales
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