Test Bank For Success in Practical/Vocational Nursing, 9th
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Answers and Rationals
Identify the year and place the first school of practical nursing was founded. - ANSWER: 1836;
Kaiserswerth, Germany
The first nursing school's most famous pupil. - ANSWER: Florence Nightingale
Who founded the first school of nursing? - ANSWER: Lutheran Order of Deaconesses
Who was the first school of nursings supervisor? - ANSWER: Theodor Fleidner
Where and what year was Florence Nightingale born? - ANSWER: 1820; Florence, Italy
Where did Florence Nightingale work after graduation? - ANSWER: She worked as a superintendent
for the Institution for the Care of Sick Gentlewomen in Distressed Circumstances.
How many women did Nightingale take to Crimea? - ANSWER: 38
What did Lilian Wald Teach? - ANSWER: Cleanliness, control of disease
Nightingale established crews to... - ANSWER: clean up hospitals, establish laundries, and cook meals.
Where was Mary Seacole from? - ANSWER: Jamaica
What is Mary Seacole known for? - ANSWER: Building a logging house with her own money in Crimea
for the sick and wounded to be nursed.
When was the Nightingale Training School at St.Thomas Hospital in England established? - ANSWER:
1860
What were Nightingale's beliefs about nursing? - ANSWER: Perfection, no licensure, eliminating
prejudice
What establishment did Dorothea Lynde Dix make? - ANSWER: The first hospital for the mentally ill
What kind of nurses did Dorothea Lynde Dix recruit? - ANSWER: Women younger than age 30 and
plain-looking; wore simple brown or black dresses and were forbidden to wear hoop skirts and
jewelry
What did Clara Barton bring to the U.S.? - ANSWER: Red Cross in 1881
When and what was the first training of PN? - ANSWER: 1892; Ballard School in Brooklyn, NY
What year did states begin to monitor PN? - ANSWER: 1903
When and what state was the first to pass a law licensing practical nurses? - ANSWER: 1914;
Mississippi
What was the first state to require a licensure of practical nurses? - ANSWER: New York (1938)
Who formed the National Emergency Committee on Nursing? - ANSWER: M. Adelaide Nutting, Anna
Goodrich, and Lillian Wald
Edition by Knecht | 9780323683722 | All Chapters with
Answers and Rationals
Identify the year and place the first school of practical nursing was founded. - ANSWER: 1836;
Kaiserswerth, Germany
The first nursing school's most famous pupil. - ANSWER: Florence Nightingale
Who founded the first school of nursing? - ANSWER: Lutheran Order of Deaconesses
Who was the first school of nursings supervisor? - ANSWER: Theodor Fleidner
Where and what year was Florence Nightingale born? - ANSWER: 1820; Florence, Italy
Where did Florence Nightingale work after graduation? - ANSWER: She worked as a superintendent
for the Institution for the Care of Sick Gentlewomen in Distressed Circumstances.
How many women did Nightingale take to Crimea? - ANSWER: 38
What did Lilian Wald Teach? - ANSWER: Cleanliness, control of disease
Nightingale established crews to... - ANSWER: clean up hospitals, establish laundries, and cook meals.
Where was Mary Seacole from? - ANSWER: Jamaica
What is Mary Seacole known for? - ANSWER: Building a logging house with her own money in Crimea
for the sick and wounded to be nursed.
When was the Nightingale Training School at St.Thomas Hospital in England established? - ANSWER:
1860
What were Nightingale's beliefs about nursing? - ANSWER: Perfection, no licensure, eliminating
prejudice
What establishment did Dorothea Lynde Dix make? - ANSWER: The first hospital for the mentally ill
What kind of nurses did Dorothea Lynde Dix recruit? - ANSWER: Women younger than age 30 and
plain-looking; wore simple brown or black dresses and were forbidden to wear hoop skirts and
jewelry
What did Clara Barton bring to the U.S.? - ANSWER: Red Cross in 1881
When and what was the first training of PN? - ANSWER: 1892; Ballard School in Brooklyn, NY
What year did states begin to monitor PN? - ANSWER: 1903
When and what state was the first to pass a law licensing practical nurses? - ANSWER: 1914;
Mississippi
What was the first state to require a licensure of practical nurses? - ANSWER: New York (1938)
Who formed the National Emergency Committee on Nursing? - ANSWER: M. Adelaide Nutting, Anna
Goodrich, and Lillian Wald
