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NURS 2300 Final Exam Review – Jenkins
Questions with correct answers
Florence |Nightingale |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--born |in |1820, |aristocratic |family

-went |with |mother |to |homes |of |sick |to |provide |care

-age |30, |began |nurse's |training |in |Germany

-tended |wounded |British |soldiers |at |Scutaru |Hospitals |in |Turkey |during |Crimean |War

-reformed |British |Army |Hospitals

-established |1st |training |school |for |nurses |in |London

-wrote |"Nurse |on |Nursing" |- |identified |unique |body |of |nursing |knowledge



what |is |the |formula |for |Success? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-System |+ |Schedule



1. |Discuss |how |the |nursing |profession |has |evolved. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-From |the |work |of
|Florence |in |the |Crimea |in |the |mid-1800s |to |the |present, |the |profession |of |nursing |has |been


|influenced |by |the |social, |political |and |economic |climate |of |the |times |as |well |as |by |the


|technological |advances |and |the |theoretical |shifts |in |medicine |and |science. |




*1893 |Chicago |worlds |fair |was |a |significant |turning |point |in |nursing |history |because |nursing
|learners |net |and |founded |the |group |that |became |the |national |league |for |nursing




2. |Describe |how |the |public |sees |nurses. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Since |1999, |nurses |are
|number |1 |in |ethnic |and |honestly |every |year |except |for |2001 |(firefighters)




-95 |percent |of |Americans |trust, |respect, |admire |nurses

,*( |most |other |professions |identify |themselves |with |more |professional |titles, |which |nurses
|introduce |themselves |less |formally |and |often |by |their |first |name)




Dorthea |Dix |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-advocate |for |mentally |ill



what |are |a |few |scheduling |techniques |that |can |aid |in |time |management? |- |CORRECT
|ANSWER✔✔-schedule |a |time |for |everything |such |as |sleeping/eating/exercising, |and |try |to
|multi |task




Clara |Barton |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-founded |Red |Cross



what |are |some |of |the |settings |and |roles |in |which |today's |registered |nurses |practice, |including
|advanced |practice |roles? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nursing |in |hospitals, |communities, |medical
|offices, |workplace, |armed |forces, |schools, |palliative |care |and |end |of |life |settings, |from |a


|distance |(telehealth), |faith |community, |managing |information |in |nursing |(informatics), |nursing


|in |business |(entrepreneurs)




3. |Identify |ways |in |which |students |and |nurses |can |promote |the |profession |of |nursing. |-
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--One-patient-at- |a-time
|



-Speak |out |against |negative |portrayals

-ANA |can |enhance |image |by |offering |services |as |consultants |to |media |and |setting |professional
|standards



-Confront |those |responsible |for |negative |portrayals |of |nursing |in |the |media



*educate |people |about |what |nurses |really |do



Mary |Eliza |Mahoney |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1st |African-American |professionally |educated
|nurse

,describe |nursing |in |a |hospital |setting |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-in |general, |nurses |working |in
|hospitals |care |for |patients |with |medical |or |surgical |conditions |(ex: |diabetes, |cancer, |post


|operative |care, |severe |trauma |or |burns, |L&D/Newborn |care,)



there |are |specialty |units |in |hospitals |that |nurses |may |work |in |as |well, |such |as |ER, |ICU,
|cardiology, |neurology, |etc.




4. |Describe |the |influence |and |contributions |of |key |figures |in |the |history |of |nursing, |including
Florence |Nightingale. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Florence |Nightingale: |*
|




Founded |the |first |training |school |for |nurses |at |St |Thomas |hospital |in |London |in |1806. |Focused
|on |sanitation |influences |by |policy |as |well. |



Famous |nurse, |affluent. |Focused |on |prisons |and |military. |Reduced |mortality |rate |by |2% |by
|feeding |the |people |and |keeping |them |clean/sanitation/ventilation. |Supervised |38 |nurses.


|Founded |first |nursing |school |in |St. |Thomas |Hospital |in |London.




-Mary |Seacole: |(Jamaican) |Called |Mother |Seacole. |Expert |in |Cholera. |Manage/Funded |for
|soldiers |in |Crimea. |Was |voted |the |Greatest |Black |Britain |2003. |Did |not |consider |herself |a


|nurse. |*




-Clara |Barton: |Angel |of |Battlefield. |Founded |the |American |Red |Cross |is |1881.*



-Dorothea |Dix: |Civil |War |superintendent |of |union |army |*



-Mary |E. |Mahoney: |first |educated |african |american |professional |Nurse. |Graduated |in |1879 |*



-Lillian |Wald: |Founded |Henry |Street |Settlement |in |New |York |which |offered |health |care |and
|social |services |to |the |member |of |the |community




-Mary |Ann |Breckenridge: |demonstrated |that |nurses |could |provide |midwifery |services |in |rural
|setting |*

, Isabel |Hampton |Robb |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-founded |the |NLN |and |ANA



Utilitarian |ethics |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Believe |that |what |makes |an |action |right |or |wrong |is
|its |utility, |with |useful |actions |brining |about |the |greatest |good |for |the |greatest |number |of


|people




5. |Describe |how |nursing |has |reacted |to |nursing |shortages |and |how |those |affect |patient
|outcomes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--External |shortages: |can |include |changes |in |demand |for
|nursing |services, |and |increasing |age |of |American |population, |greater |acuity |(degree |of |illness)


|of |the |hospitalized |individual, |public |perceptions |of |nursing |as |a |profession |and |ever-widening


|career |options |for |women.




-Internal |shortages: |salary |issues, |long |hours, |increased |responsibility |for |unlicensed |workers
|and |significant |responsibility |with |little |authority.




-Two |solutions |attempted: |1) |increase |the |supply |of |nurses |2) |create |less-trained |worker
|supplement |the |number |of |nurses.




*increasing |the |numbers |of |faculty |in |nursing |programs |will |decrease |the |nursing |shortage |by
|allowing |for |more |nursing |students.




Lillian |Wald |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--founded |Henry |Street |Settlement

-1st |public |health |nursing

-visiting |nurse



Autonomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Individuals |have |the |right |to |determine |their |own |actions
|and |the |freedom |to |make |their |own |decisions
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