NU 185 exam 1 Study set verified to
pass 2025/2026
concepts of nursing - correct answer ✔promotion of health
prevention of illness/injury
diagnosis
human response
treatment
advocacy
elements of a profession (6) - correct answer ✔body of knowledge
higher education
provide a service
autonomy, responsibility, accountability
code of ethics, control of practice
professional organizations
nursing process (5) - correct answer ✔assessment
diagnosis
planning/interventions
implementation
evaluation
1850's image of nursing - correct answer ✔Florence Nightingale - servant (she pushed it to become a
profession)
prostitutes
, hospitals were poor houses
ancient times image of nursing - correct answer ✔folk - take care of each other
dark ages of nursing image (1500-1700) - correct answer ✔servant - only rich could afford care
1900's image of nursing (WWI) - correct answer ✔professional
current image of nursing - correct answer ✔professional
which ancient culture contained the earliest medical records? - correct answer ✔egypt
which ancient culture emphasized healthy bodies? - correct answer ✔greece
which ancient culture first instituted laws for meat consumption - correct answer ✔israel
which ancient culture first isolated patients with communicable diseases? - correct answer ✔israel
which ancient culture had the first hospitals with male nurses - correct answer ✔india
which ancient culture had very healthy, reverent care of the dead? - correct answer ✔egypt
many drugs from which ancient culture are still used today? - correct answer ✔china
which ancient culture first used healing with knife, herbs, and exorcism? - correct answer ✔persia
pass 2025/2026
concepts of nursing - correct answer ✔promotion of health
prevention of illness/injury
diagnosis
human response
treatment
advocacy
elements of a profession (6) - correct answer ✔body of knowledge
higher education
provide a service
autonomy, responsibility, accountability
code of ethics, control of practice
professional organizations
nursing process (5) - correct answer ✔assessment
diagnosis
planning/interventions
implementation
evaluation
1850's image of nursing - correct answer ✔Florence Nightingale - servant (she pushed it to become a
profession)
prostitutes
, hospitals were poor houses
ancient times image of nursing - correct answer ✔folk - take care of each other
dark ages of nursing image (1500-1700) - correct answer ✔servant - only rich could afford care
1900's image of nursing (WWI) - correct answer ✔professional
current image of nursing - correct answer ✔professional
which ancient culture contained the earliest medical records? - correct answer ✔egypt
which ancient culture emphasized healthy bodies? - correct answer ✔greece
which ancient culture first instituted laws for meat consumption - correct answer ✔israel
which ancient culture first isolated patients with communicable diseases? - correct answer ✔israel
which ancient culture had the first hospitals with male nurses - correct answer ✔india
which ancient culture had very healthy, reverent care of the dead? - correct answer ✔egypt
many drugs from which ancient culture are still used today? - correct answer ✔china
which ancient culture first used healing with knife, herbs, and exorcism? - correct answer ✔persia
