NSG 500 Quiz 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025
WHAT MAKES A PROFESSIONAL NURSE? - ANSPrivilege of self regulation-someone who's a
nurse does not tell the nurse his profession
Board of nursing protects the public
Specific standards-monitor and evaluate the profession
Expected ethical code of conduct-most trusted profession are the nurses
Provide a specific service to the public
Commitment to lifelong learning
Has its own sub culture-develop a sub culture because nurses behave a certain way
Clara Barton - ANSRed Cross
Mary Eliza Mahoney - ANSNational Association of Colored Graduate Nurses
Dorothea Dix - ANSdeveloper of first insane asylums
Mary Carson Brenkenrigde - ANSFrontier Nursing Service
Florence nightingale - ANSfirst person to bring the systematic professional standards to develop
nursing education
Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell - ANSfirst American woman to become a physician, operated a 12- week
program to train nurses for the care of soldiers during the Civil War
ANSWERS 2025
WHAT MAKES A PROFESSIONAL NURSE? - ANSPrivilege of self regulation-someone who's a
nurse does not tell the nurse his profession
Board of nursing protects the public
Specific standards-monitor and evaluate the profession
Expected ethical code of conduct-most trusted profession are the nurses
Provide a specific service to the public
Commitment to lifelong learning
Has its own sub culture-develop a sub culture because nurses behave a certain way
Clara Barton - ANSRed Cross
Mary Eliza Mahoney - ANSNational Association of Colored Graduate Nurses
Dorothea Dix - ANSdeveloper of first insane asylums
Mary Carson Brenkenrigde - ANSFrontier Nursing Service
Florence nightingale - ANSfirst person to bring the systematic professional standards to develop
nursing education
Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell - ANSfirst American woman to become a physician, operated a 12- week
program to train nurses for the care of soldiers during the Civil War