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Professional v 4 Nursing v 4 8th v 4 Edition v 4 Black v 4 Test v 4 Bank
Chapter v 4 1: v 4 professional v 4 nursing
MULTIPLE v 4 CHOICE
1. Which v 4 early v 4 nursing v 4 leader v 4 founded v 4 the v 4 first v 4 training
v 4 school v 4 for v 4 nurses v 4 that v4would v 4 later v 4 become v 4 a v 4 model
v 4 for v 4 early v 4 nursing v 4 education? v 4 a. v 4 Dorothea v 4 Dix
b. Florence v 4 Nightingale
c. Clara v 4 Barton
d. Mary v 4 Ann v 4 Bickerdyke
ANS: v 4 B
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A Dorothea v 4 Dix v 4 is v 4 best v 4 known v 4 as v 4 an v 4 advocate v 4 for
v 4 the v 4 mentally v 4 ill, v 4 and v4she v 4 created v 4 a v 4 brief v 4 training
v 4 program v 4 at v 4 two v 4 New v 4 York v 4 hospitals v 4 fo
r v 4 women v 4 who v 4 wished v 4 to v 4 serve v 4 as v 4 nurses v 4 in v 4 the
v 4 Civil v 4 War.
B Florence v 4 Nightingale v 4 founded v 4 the v 4 first v 4 training v 4 school v 4 for
v 4 nurses v 4 at v 4 St. v4Thomas’s v 4 Hospital v 4 in v 4 London v 4 in v 4 1806.
v 4 This v 4 became v 4 the v 4 model v 4 for v 4 nur v4sing v 4 education v 4 in
v 4 the
United v 4 States.
C Clara v 4 Barton v 4 is v 4 known v 4 for v 4 founding v 4 the v 4 American
v 4 Red v 4 Cross.
D Mary v 4 Ann v 4 Bickerdyke v 4 is v 4 best v 4 known v 4 for v 4 nursing
v 4 services v 4 during v 4 the v 4 C
ivil v 4 War.
DIF: v 4 Cognitive v 4 Level: v 4 Knowledge
2. Who v 4 was v 4 the v 4 first v 4 educated v 4 African v 4 American v 4 professional v 4 nurse?
a. Linda v 4 Richards
b. Phoebe v 4 Pember
c. Sojourner v 4 Truth
d. Mary v 4 Eliza v 4 v 4 Mahoney
ANS: v 4 D
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A Linda v 4 Richards v 4 was v 4 the v 4 first v 4 trained v 4 nurse v 4 in v 4 the
v 4 United v 4 States.
B Phoebe v 4 Pember v 4 was v 4 one v 4 of v 4 the v 4 first v 4 women v 4 placed
v 4 in v 4 charge v 4 of v 4 a v 4 hos
pital.
C Sojourner v 4 Truth v 4 was v 4 a v 4 famous v 4 abolitionist v 4 who v 4 served
v 4 as v 4 a v 4 nurse v 4 for v 4 t v4he v 4 Union
forces v 4 in v 4 the v 4 Civil v 4 War.
D Mary v 4 Eliza v 4 Mahoney v 4 was v 4 the v 4 first v 4 African v 4 American
v 4 professional v 4 nurse; v4she v 4 was
educated v 4 at v 4 the v 4 New v 4 England v 4 Hospital v 4 for v 4 Women
v 4 and v 4 Children.
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DIF: v 4 Cognitive v 4 Level: v 4 Knowledge
3. To v 4 which v 4 early v 4 nursing v 4 leader v 4 is v 4 attributed v 4 the v 4 founding v 4 of
v 4the v 4 American v 4 Red v 4 C v4ross? v 4 a. v 4 Clara v 4 Barton
b. Dorothea v 4 Dix
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v 4 Black v 4 Test
c. Florence v 4 Nightingale
d. Lavinia v 4 Lloyd v 4 Dock
ANS: v 4 A
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A Founding v 4 the v 4 American v 4 Red v 4 Cross v 4 is v 4 attributed v 4 to
v 4 Clara v 4 Barton.
B Dorothea v 4 Dix v 4 was v 4 superintendent v 4 of v 4 women v 4 nurses v 4 of
v 4 the v 4 Union v 4 Army.
C Florence v 4 Nightingale v 4 was v 4 an v 4 English v 4 pioneer v 4 in
v 4 nursing.
D Lavinia v 4 Lloyd v 4 Dock v 4 was v 4 influential v 4 in v 4 forming v 4 the
v 4 National v 4 League v 4 fo v4r v 4 Nursing
(NLN).
DIF: v 4 Cognitive v 4 Level: v 4 Knowledge
4. What v 4 were v 4 some v 4 of v 4 the v 4 application v 4 requirements v 4 of v 4 nursing v 4 education
v 4 programs v 4 in v 4 the v 4 19 v400s?
a. Male, v 4 intelligent, v 4 strong
b. Female, v 4 sensitive, v 4 subservient
c. Female, v 4 docile, v 4 from v 4 poor v 4 background
d. Male, v 4 high v 4 breeding, v 4 independent
ANS: v 4 B
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A Men v 4 were v 4 not v 4 thought v 4 to v 4 be v 4 sensitive v 4 enough v 4 for
v 4 nursing.
B Sensitivity, v 4 breeding, v 4 intelligence, v 4 ladylike v 4 behavior, v 4 and
v 4 submission v 4 to
authority v 4 were v 4 highly v 4 desired v 4 personal v 4 traits v 4 for v 4 nursing
v 4 students.
C High v 4 breeding v 4 was v 4 desirable v 4 for v 4 nursing v 4 education
v 4 program v 4 applicants.
D Men v 4 were v 4 not v 4 desired v 4 nursing v 4 education v 4 program
v 4 applicants.
DIF: Cognitive v 4 Level: v 4 Knowledge
Which v 4 of v 4 the v 4 following v 4 statements v 4 best v 4 describes v 4 how v 4 the
v 4 Chicago v 4 World’s v 4 Fair v 4 of v41893 v 4 became v 4 a v 4 pivotal v 4 point v 4 in
v 4 the v 4 history v 4 of v 4 nursing v 4 education v 4 in v 4 the v 4 United v 4 Stat v 4 es?
e. Florence v 4 Nightingale’s v 4 work v 4 on v 4 sanitation v 4 and v 4 its v 4 relationship
v 4 to v 4 mortality v 4 rates v4was v 4 finally v 4 recognized.
f. The v 4 organization v 4 today v 4 known v 4 as v 4 the v 4 NLN v 4 was v 4 formed v 4 to
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Professional v 4 Nursing v 4 8th v 4 Edition v 4 Black v 4 Test v 4 Bank
Chapter v 4 1: v 4 professional v 4 nursing
MULTIPLE v 4 CHOICE
1. Which v 4 early v 4 nursing v 4 leader v 4 founded v 4 the v 4 first v 4 training
v 4 school v 4 for v 4 nurses v 4 that v4would v 4 later v 4 become v 4 a v 4 model
v 4 for v 4 early v 4 nursing v 4 education? v 4 a. v 4 Dorothea v 4 Dix
b. Florence v 4 Nightingale
c. Clara v 4 Barton
d. Mary v 4 Ann v 4 Bickerdyke
ANS: v 4 B
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A Dorothea v 4 Dix v 4 is v 4 best v 4 known v 4 as v 4 an v 4 advocate v 4 for
v 4 the v 4 mentally v 4 ill, v 4 and v4she v 4 created v 4 a v 4 brief v 4 training
v 4 program v 4 at v 4 two v 4 New v 4 York v 4 hospitals v 4 fo
r v 4 women v 4 who v 4 wished v 4 to v 4 serve v 4 as v 4 nurses v 4 in v 4 the
v 4 Civil v 4 War.
B Florence v 4 Nightingale v 4 founded v 4 the v 4 first v 4 training v 4 school v 4 for
v 4 nurses v 4 at v 4 St. v4Thomas’s v 4 Hospital v 4 in v 4 London v 4 in v 4 1806.
v 4 This v 4 became v 4 the v 4 model v 4 for v 4 nur v4sing v 4 education v 4 in
v 4 the
United v 4 States.
C Clara v 4 Barton v 4 is v 4 known v 4 for v 4 founding v 4 the v 4 American
v 4 Red v 4 Cross.
D Mary v 4 Ann v 4 Bickerdyke v 4 is v 4 best v 4 known v 4 for v 4 nursing
v 4 services v 4 during v 4 the v 4 C
ivil v 4 War.
DIF: v 4 Cognitive v 4 Level: v 4 Knowledge
2. Who v 4 was v 4 the v 4 first v 4 educated v 4 African v 4 American v 4 professional v 4 nurse?
a. Linda v 4 Richards
b. Phoebe v 4 Pember
c. Sojourner v 4 Truth
d. Mary v 4 Eliza v 4 v 4 Mahoney
ANS: v 4 D
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A Linda v 4 Richards v 4 was v 4 the v 4 first v 4 trained v 4 nurse v 4 in v 4 the
v 4 United v 4 States.
B Phoebe v 4 Pember v 4 was v 4 one v 4 of v 4 the v 4 first v 4 women v 4 placed
v 4 in v 4 charge v 4 of v 4 a v 4 hos
pital.
C Sojourner v 4 Truth v 4 was v 4 a v 4 famous v 4 abolitionist v 4 who v 4 served
v 4 as v 4 a v 4 nurse v 4 for v 4 t v4he v 4 Union
forces v 4 in v 4 the v 4 Civil v 4 War.
D Mary v 4 Eliza v 4 Mahoney v 4 was v 4 the v 4 first v 4 African v 4 American
v 4 professional v 4 nurse; v4she v 4 was
educated v 4 at v 4 the v 4 New v 4 England v 4 Hospital v 4 for v 4 Women
v 4 and v 4 Children.
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DIF: v 4 Cognitive v 4 Level: v 4 Knowledge
3. To v 4 which v 4 early v 4 nursing v 4 leader v 4 is v 4 attributed v 4 the v 4 founding v 4 of
v 4the v 4 American v 4 Red v 4 C v4ross? v 4 a. v 4 Clara v 4 Barton
b. Dorothea v 4 Dix
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c. Florence v 4 Nightingale
d. Lavinia v 4 Lloyd v 4 Dock
ANS: v 4 A
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A Founding v 4 the v 4 American v 4 Red v 4 Cross v 4 is v 4 attributed v 4 to
v 4 Clara v 4 Barton.
B Dorothea v 4 Dix v 4 was v 4 superintendent v 4 of v 4 women v 4 nurses v 4 of
v 4 the v 4 Union v 4 Army.
C Florence v 4 Nightingale v 4 was v 4 an v 4 English v 4 pioneer v 4 in
v 4 nursing.
D Lavinia v 4 Lloyd v 4 Dock v 4 was v 4 influential v 4 in v 4 forming v 4 the
v 4 National v 4 League v 4 fo v4r v 4 Nursing
(NLN).
DIF: v 4 Cognitive v 4 Level: v 4 Knowledge
4. What v 4 were v 4 some v 4 of v 4 the v 4 application v 4 requirements v 4 of v 4 nursing v 4 education
v 4 programs v 4 in v 4 the v 4 19 v400s?
a. Male, v 4 intelligent, v 4 strong
b. Female, v 4 sensitive, v 4 subservient
c. Female, v 4 docile, v 4 from v 4 poor v 4 background
d. Male, v 4 high v 4 breeding, v 4 independent
ANS: v 4 B
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A Men v 4 were v 4 not v 4 thought v 4 to v 4 be v 4 sensitive v 4 enough v 4 for
v 4 nursing.
B Sensitivity, v 4 breeding, v 4 intelligence, v 4 ladylike v 4 behavior, v 4 and
v 4 submission v 4 to
authority v 4 were v 4 highly v 4 desired v 4 personal v 4 traits v 4 for v 4 nursing
v 4 students.
C High v 4 breeding v 4 was v 4 desirable v 4 for v 4 nursing v 4 education
v 4 program v 4 applicants.
D Men v 4 were v 4 not v 4 desired v 4 nursing v 4 education v 4 program
v 4 applicants.
DIF: Cognitive v 4 Level: v 4 Knowledge
Which v 4 of v 4 the v 4 following v 4 statements v 4 best v 4 describes v 4 how v 4 the
v 4 Chicago v 4 World’s v 4 Fair v 4 of v41893 v 4 became v 4 a v 4 pivotal v 4 point v 4 in
v 4 the v 4 history v 4 of v 4 nursing v 4 education v 4 in v 4 the v 4 United v 4 Stat v 4 es?
e. Florence v 4 Nightingale’s v 4 work v 4 on v 4 sanitation v 4 and v 4 its v 4 relationship
v 4 to v 4 mortality v 4 rates v4was v 4 finally v 4 recognized.
f. The v 4 organization v 4 today v 4 known v 4 as v 4 the v 4 NLN v 4 was v 4 formed v 4 to