NURSING 100 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
Barbara Nichols ...ANS: two terms as the first black president of the
American Nurses Association
Beverly Malone ...ANS: Chief executive officer of the National League
for Nursing
Clara Barton ...ANS: 1st president of the American Red Cross
Compare and contrast the following educational preparations of
registered nurses:
Associate Degree ...ANS: 2 year program, if previous college education.
graduates-licensure exam for RNs, hospital based clients and clinical
skills
Compare and contrast the following educational preparations of
registered nurses:
BSN ...ANS: theoretical, scientific, info in contrast to hands on hallmark
of diploma education. Professional degree
compare and contrast the following educational preparations of
registered nurses:
, ASCORERS STUVIA
Diploma ...ANS: hospital based 3 year program, staffing the hospital,
and clinical skills
Dorthea Dix ...ANS: improved conditions for the mentally ill;
Superintendent of Nurses for the Union Army
Estelle Osborne ...ANS: In 1959 the New York University Department
of Nursing honored her as "Nurse of the Year", and the Estelle Massey
Scholarship was established in her honor at Fisk University.
Florence Nightingale ...ANS: Used statistics to improve care of soldiers
in the Crimean War; founder of modern day nursing; made the
profession respectable; statistics to support need for sanitary
conditions. Founded nightingale training school and home for nurses at
St. Thomas` hospital
Harriet Tubman ...ANS: Nurse and spy in the Civil War; Abolitionist,
spy, Women`s rights advocate, cure men of dysentery with native herbs,
manned 54th Mass. regiment
How does the nursing profession differ from the profession of medicine?
...ANS: Nursing: focuses on holistic needs and capacity of person to
mobilize self-care resources to cope. stresses identifying and building on
a persons strengths. nursing care begins at first moment of contact. can
only by given through an interactive interpersonal process. seeks to
increase comfort, personal strengths, and coping. prescriptive functions
specific to concerns expressed. broad aims: facilitate self-care by
activating, restoring, or augmenting coping resources
Medicine: focuses on biophysical subsytems: diagnosing and treating
desease. stresses problem identification and problem solving. cannot
begin treatment until diagnosis is made. can often be given without