Exam 3: Nursing History, Education, and Organizations

The student nurse wants to understand where the foundation of current nursing practice originates.The BEST method for obtaining this knowledge would be to:

A nursing student attends a 2-year nursing program at a community college and is prepared to apply for registered nurse licensure in the future.The BEST description of this student's academic program would be:

Which of these concepts used in current nursing practice was introduced by Nightingale?

Linda Richards,who was awarded the first diploma from an American school of nursing,made which of the following contributions to nursing?

Graduates from an accredited nursing program are aware that to obtain a license to practice nursing in the United States they must:

The Nightingale School of Nursing was the first school of nursing that:

As nursing graduates,students need to be aware of organizations that assist in governing and regulating nursing practice.Which of the following organizations fall in this category? (Select all that apply. )

In which civilization were hospitals first established?

History has credited Florence Nightingale with being the originator of modern nursing.This distinction was made because of which of the following?

The nursing care personnel who care for clients under the supervision of an RN or other licensed provider while employed in settings such as hospitals,long-term care,home health,medical office,and ambulatory care facilities are known as:

Nursing programs must complete processes that appraise institutions,programs,or services that meet predetermined structure,process,and outcome criteria.This process is:

The first recorded school of nursing was organized to educate deaconesses to care for the sick.It was established in 1836 in Kaiserwerth,Germany,by:

Which of these factors set the stage for nursing reforms that led to the establishment of the Nightingale Training School of Nurses in 1860?

Maintaining membership in nursing organizations is vital to the nursing profession because the primary function of these organizations is to:

During the Crimean War,Florence Nightingale initiated the implementation of her principles of nursing practice.Which of the following represent the foundation of her nursing practice?

The ancient Greeks built temples to honor Hygeia,the goddess of health,to:

Which characteristic is associated with hospitals established during the rule of the Roman Empire?

During the Industrial Revolution,it was considered unseemly for women to be nurses.What was the overall view of nurses during this time?

Who was the Greek physician,born in 460 B.C. ,considered to be the father of medicine?

Isabel Hampton Robb founded the Superintendents' Society,which formed the basis for which current nursing organizations?