NURS 2300 - Leslie Jennings - Exam 1
2025 Questions and Answers
Florence Nightingale - --CORRECT ANSWER---Mother of modern nursing
-1st nursing researcher
-Improved supplies
-Sanitation
-Supervised a team of 38 nurses
-Reduced mortality from <40% - <2%
Mary Seacole - --CORRECT ANSWER---Jamaican nurse & business woman
-Greatest black briton
-Same time period as Nightingale but didn't work with her, was rejected b/c of
race
-Expert of cholera
Clara Barton - --CORRECT ANSWER--- Battlefield angel
- Founded the Red Cross
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, Dorothea Dix - --CORRECT ANSWER--- Civil War Superintendent of Union
Army Nurses
- Advocate for mentally ill & prisoners
- Created a training program for women wanting to enlist as wartime nurses
Mary Mahoney - --CORRECT ANSWER--1st African American to graduate from
nursing school
Lillian Wald - --CORRECT ANSWER---Mother of Public Health Nursing
-Founded Henry Street Settlement that focuses on mental and physical health of
impoverished and immigrant families
Mary Breckinridge - --CORRECT ANSWER--- Mother of mid-wife nursing
- Reached impoverished rural mountain families during the Great Depression
Mary Ann Bickerdyke - --CORRECT ANSWER---Made cleanliness a priority
Since 1999, nurses are ______ in ethic and honesty every year except for 2001
(9/11). - --CORRECT ANSWER--#1
_________ of Americans trust, respect, and admire nurses - --CORRECT
ANSWER--95%
A critical thinker is one who... - --CORRECT ANSWER---Raises questions and
problems and formulates them clearly and precisely
-Gathers and assesses relevant information
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2025 Questions and Answers
Florence Nightingale - --CORRECT ANSWER---Mother of modern nursing
-1st nursing researcher
-Improved supplies
-Sanitation
-Supervised a team of 38 nurses
-Reduced mortality from <40% - <2%
Mary Seacole - --CORRECT ANSWER---Jamaican nurse & business woman
-Greatest black briton
-Same time period as Nightingale but didn't work with her, was rejected b/c of
race
-Expert of cholera
Clara Barton - --CORRECT ANSWER--- Battlefield angel
- Founded the Red Cross
....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 1
, Dorothea Dix - --CORRECT ANSWER--- Civil War Superintendent of Union
Army Nurses
- Advocate for mentally ill & prisoners
- Created a training program for women wanting to enlist as wartime nurses
Mary Mahoney - --CORRECT ANSWER--1st African American to graduate from
nursing school
Lillian Wald - --CORRECT ANSWER---Mother of Public Health Nursing
-Founded Henry Street Settlement that focuses on mental and physical health of
impoverished and immigrant families
Mary Breckinridge - --CORRECT ANSWER--- Mother of mid-wife nursing
- Reached impoverished rural mountain families during the Great Depression
Mary Ann Bickerdyke - --CORRECT ANSWER---Made cleanliness a priority
Since 1999, nurses are ______ in ethic and honesty every year except for 2001
(9/11). - --CORRECT ANSWER--#1
_________ of Americans trust, respect, and admire nurses - --CORRECT
ANSWER--95%
A critical thinker is one who... - --CORRECT ANSWER---Raises questions and
problems and formulates them clearly and precisely
-Gathers and assesses relevant information
....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 2
