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1. Which early nursing leader founded the first training school for nurses that would
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later become a model for early nursing education? a. Dorothea Dix
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b. Florence Nightingale NM



c. Clara Barton NM



d. Mary Ann Bickerdyke NM NM




ANS: B NM




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A Dorothea Dix is best known as an advocate for the mentally ill, and she cre
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ated a brief training program at two New York hospitals for women who
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wished to serve as nurses in the Civil War.
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B Florence Nightingale founded the first training school for nurses at St. Thomas
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’s Hospital in London in 1806. This became the model for nursing education
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in theNM




United States. NM


C Clara Barton is known for founding the American Red Cross.
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D Mary Ann Bickerdyke is best known for nursing services during the Civil Wa
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r.

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2. Who was the first educated African American professional nurse?
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a. Linda Richards NM



b. Phoebe Pember NM



c. Sojourner Truth NM



d. Mary Eliza Mahoney NM NM




ANS: D NM




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A Linda Richards was the first trained nurse in the United States.
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B Phoebe Pember was one of the first women placed in charge of a hospital.
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C Sojourner Truth was a famous abolitionist who served as a nurse for the Uni
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on
forces in the Civil War.
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D Mary Eliza Mahoney was the first African American professional nurse; she
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was
educated at the New England Hospital for Women and Children.
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3. To which early nursing leader is attributed the founding of the American Red Cross? a.
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Clara Barton NM



b. Dorothea Dix NM

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c. Florence Nightingale NM



d. Lavinia Lloyd Dock NM NM




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A Founding the American Red Cross is attributed to Clara Barton.
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B Dorothea Dix was superintendent of women nurses of the Union Army.
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C Florence Nightingale was an English pioneer in nursing.
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D Lavinia Lloyd Dock was influential in forming the National League for Nurs
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ing
(NLN).

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4. What were some of the application requirements of nursing education programs in the 1900s?
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a. Male, intelligent, strong
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b. Female, sensitive, subservient NM NM



c. Female, docile, from poor background
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d. Male, high breeding, independent
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ANS: B NM




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A Men were not thought to be sensitive enough for nursing.
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B Sensitivity, breeding, intelligence, ladylike behavior, and submission to
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authority were highly desired personal traits for nursing students.
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C High breeding was desirable for nursing education program applicants.
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D Men were not desired nursing education program applicants.
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Which of the following statements best describes how the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893 be
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came a pivotal point in the history of nursing education in the United States?
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e. Florence Nightingale’s work on sanitation and its relationship to mortality rates was fi
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nally recognized. NM



f. The organization today known as the NLN was formed to address issues in nursing education.
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g. The American Nurses Association (ANA) was formed to oversee nursing education in
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the United States.
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h. The International Council of Nurses (ICN) was formed to enhance collaboration betw
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een practicing nurses and educators.
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ANS: B NM




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A Florence Nightingale’s paper was on scientific training of nurses.
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B Several influential nursing leaders met at the Chicago World’s Fair and starte
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d
the National League for Nursing Education—the precursor to the NLN.
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C The NLN, not the ANA, was formed to oversee nursing education in the Un
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ited
States.
D The ICN was not founded until 1899 and is not involved in U.S. education o
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f
nurses.



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5. Which early nursing organization is credited with first recommending state registration
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Mfor nurses?
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a. ICN
b. NLN
c. ANA
d. National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses
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ANS: A NM




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A The ICN was formed to unite all nursing organizations. The topic of the first
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meeting was registration for nurses by each country and state.
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B The NLN was formed to oversee nursing education in the United States.
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C The ANA was formed to enhance collaboration between practicing nurses and
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educators.
D The National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses was formed to develop
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leadership among African American nurses.
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6. Which of the following nursing leaders, because of her work in the Henry Street Settle
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ment, is considered the founder of public health nursing? a. Margaret Sanger
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b.c. ClaraLillian Barton Wald
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d. Lavinia Lloyd Dock
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ANS: C NM