Sherpath Questions with CORRECT Answers (Verified Update)
Q1: Which factors influenced nursing education? Select all that apply.
A. Immigrants
B. Poor economy
C. Physician support
D. Florence Nightingale's teachings
E. Need for nurses during war times
Answer: A. Immigrants
C. Physician support
D. Florence Nightingale's teachings
E. Need for nurses during war times
Q2: Which were the first American nursing schools specifically modeled from?
A. Crimean War battlefield
B. Medical schools of the time
C. Mills College of Nursing at Bellevue Hospital
D. St. Thomas' Hospital Nursing School in London
Answer: D. St. Thomas' Hospital Nursing School in London
Q3: Which event in history served as the unlikely setting for the beginnings of professional
nursing organizations?
A. Crimean War
B. 1893 World's Fair
C. American Civil War
D. Spanish-American War
Answer: B. 1893 World's Fair
Q4: What was a significant contributing factor for the emergence of a primary care role for
nurses?
A. Typhoid epidemic
B. Hospitals as preferred workplaces
C. Disaster drill trainings
D. Great Society
Answer: D. Great Society
, Q5: What historic events advanced opportunity and valuable contributions of African American
nurses? Select all that apply.
A. World War II
B. Typhoid epidemic
C. American Civil War
D. Spanish-American War
E. Formation of professional organizations
Answer: A. World War II
B. Typhoid epidemic
D. Spanish-American War
Q6: Spanish-American War African American nurses were widely used during this conflict.
Namahyoke Curtis was the first African American nurse employed by the War Department
during this time. 6. Men have identified which factors as reasons they enter the nursing
profes- sion? Select all that apply.
A. No other job options
B. Opportunity for advancement
C. A genuine desire to provide patient care
Answer: C. A genuine desire to provide patient care
Q7: Men have identified which factors as reasons they enter the nursing profes- sion? Select all
that apply.
A. No other job options
B. Opportunity for advancement
C. A genuine desire to provide patient care
D. As a stepping stone to becoming a physician
E. Stable career option
F. Increased opportunity for advancement
Answer: B. Opportunity for advancement
C. A genuine desire to provide patient care
E. Stable career option
F. Increased opportunity for advancement
Q8: Many men enter nursing because of a desire to care for patients in a more personal,
Answer: individualized manner than a physician. Stable career option As gender norms have
changed, there is increased societal acceptance of men in nursing.
Q1: Which factors influenced nursing education? Select all that apply.
A. Immigrants
B. Poor economy
C. Physician support
D. Florence Nightingale's teachings
E. Need for nurses during war times
Answer: A. Immigrants
C. Physician support
D. Florence Nightingale's teachings
E. Need for nurses during war times
Q2: Which were the first American nursing schools specifically modeled from?
A. Crimean War battlefield
B. Medical schools of the time
C. Mills College of Nursing at Bellevue Hospital
D. St. Thomas' Hospital Nursing School in London
Answer: D. St. Thomas' Hospital Nursing School in London
Q3: Which event in history served as the unlikely setting for the beginnings of professional
nursing organizations?
A. Crimean War
B. 1893 World's Fair
C. American Civil War
D. Spanish-American War
Answer: B. 1893 World's Fair
Q4: What was a significant contributing factor for the emergence of a primary care role for
nurses?
A. Typhoid epidemic
B. Hospitals as preferred workplaces
C. Disaster drill trainings
D. Great Society
Answer: D. Great Society
, Q5: What historic events advanced opportunity and valuable contributions of African American
nurses? Select all that apply.
A. World War II
B. Typhoid epidemic
C. American Civil War
D. Spanish-American War
E. Formation of professional organizations
Answer: A. World War II
B. Typhoid epidemic
D. Spanish-American War
Q6: Spanish-American War African American nurses were widely used during this conflict.
Namahyoke Curtis was the first African American nurse employed by the War Department
during this time. 6. Men have identified which factors as reasons they enter the nursing
profes- sion? Select all that apply.
A. No other job options
B. Opportunity for advancement
C. A genuine desire to provide patient care
Answer: C. A genuine desire to provide patient care
Q7: Men have identified which factors as reasons they enter the nursing profes- sion? Select all
that apply.
A. No other job options
B. Opportunity for advancement
C. A genuine desire to provide patient care
D. As a stepping stone to becoming a physician
E. Stable career option
F. Increased opportunity for advancement
Answer: B. Opportunity for advancement
C. A genuine desire to provide patient care
E. Stable career option
F. Increased opportunity for advancement
Q8: Many men enter nursing because of a desire to care for patients in a more personal,
Answer: individualized manner than a physician. Stable career option As gender norms have
changed, there is increased societal acceptance of men in nursing.
