UNITEK LVN TEST 1 - Ch. 1,4,24 Exam
Questions With Verified Answers.
Self-actualization - answer✔the process by which people achieve their full potential.
Esteem - answer✔Self-respect, self-confidence, feelings of self-worth.
Love & Belongingness - answer✔Affection, acceptance by peers and community.
Safety & Security - answer✔Stability, protection, security, freedom from fear and anxiety.
Physiologic - answer✔Nutrition, elimination, oxygenation and sexuality.
Which one of Malsow's needs are most important? - answer✔Physiologic.
What is Maslow's hierarchy of needs? - answer✔1. Physiological
2. Safety and Security
3. Love and Belonging
4. Self - esteem
5. Self - actualization
How does Maslow's hierarchy of needs work? - answer✔A person has to meet the needs at the
base of the pyramid before advancing to the needs higher on the pyramid.
What does NFLPN mean? - answer✔National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses.
Who founded the NFLPN? - answer✔Lillian Kuster in 1949.
What does the NFLPN offer? - answer✔Official membership organization for the LVN & LPN.
What did Florence Nightingale become known as? - answer✔The Lady Of The Lamp.
Florence Nightingale was the first nursing what? - answer✔First nursing theorist.
What did Florence Nightingale establish and when? - answer✔1860; Established the nursing
school at Saint Thomas Hospital in London.
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What were the requirements, rules & regulations to get into Florence Nightingales school? -
answer✔-Students had to pass strict procedures for admission & a residence was provided.
-Training lasts 1 year & included formal instruction & practical experience.
-Complete records were kept even after students graduated, even places of employment.
-Students had to provide excellent references, show a strong commitment to nursing &
demonstrate they are intellectually capable of passing.
-Students had to show good hygiene, sanitation.
What did Florence Nightingale introduce to nursing? - answer✔Sanitary conditions.
What does Patient Care Partnership do for the patient? - answer✔The goal is to give the patient
& patients family the same care & attention we would want for our families and ourselves.
What is the difference between Accredited & Approved? - answer✔Accredited is a higher
standard that signifies that the accrediting organization has judged that a program has met its pre-
established criteria.
Approved is one that satisfies the minimum standards set by the state agency responsible for
overseeing educational programs.
What did Mary Breckenridge 1802-1956 do? - answer✔-Pioneer in nurse Mid-Wifery.
-Established the Frontier Nursing Service to deliver obstetric care to mothers in the hills of
Kentucky; These nurses traveled on horseback to reach the mothers.
What did Dorothy Dix 1802-1887 do? - answer✔-Pioneer crusader for elevation of Standards Of
Care for the mentally ill.
-Superintendent of Female Nurses of the Union Army.
What did Mary Ann Ball 1817-1901 do? - answer✔-One of the greatest nurse heroines of the
Civil War.
-Championed the rights & comforts of the soldiers.
-Organized diet kitchens, laundries 7 ambulance service.
-Supervised the nursing staff.
What did Mary Adelaide Nutting 1858-1948 do? - answer✔-A leader in nursing education.
-Developed curriculum concepts & guidelines for student nurses.
-Assisted in the development of the International Council of Nurses.