Exam 3: NSG 300/ NSG300 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update)
Foundations of Nursing Review | Qs and As | 100%
Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU
How did World War 2 impact nurses? - ANSWERIncreased the need for trained
nurses
What program was established during World War 2 to train nurses quickly? -
ANSWERCadet Nurse Corps
Why did many nurses choose to stay in military service after World War 2? -
ANSWERBetter conditions compared to civilian nurses
What pressure did the need for nurses during World War 2 put on states? -
ANSWERPressured states to standardize licensing exams
What did Florence Nightingale establish while in Turkey? - ANSWERSanitary
conditions
What was Florence Nightingale nicknamed? - ANSWERLady with the lamp
What is Florence Nightingale credited as? - ANSWERThe first nursing theorist
What led to the establishment of the Army School of Nursing during World War I? -
ANSWERNursing shortage
How many women served in the nurse corps at the height of their service during
World War I? - ANSWERAround 20,000
What disappointed many women who served in the nurse corps after World War I? -
ANSWERLack of comprehensive professional education in nursing
Early nursing practices - ANSWEREarly nurses had no formal education and focused
on housekeeping tasks and assisting physicians, with minimal patient care.
Impact of AMA recommendation in 1869 - ANSWERIn 1869, the AMA recommended
that large hospitals start their own nursing schools, leading to an increase in nursing
schools and the introduction of licensing.
What training did attendant nurses receive? - ANSWERReceived three months of
training in areas such as cooking, nutrition, basic science, and nursing
When did practical and vocational programs for nurses rapidly expand? -
ANSWERFrom 1948 to 1954
What does NLN stand for? - ANSWERNational League of Nursing
, What does NAPNES stand for? - ANSWERNational Association for Practical Nurse
Education
What does NFLPN stand for? - ANSWERNational Federation of Licensed Practical
Nurses
NLN, NAPNES,NFLPN - ANSWERThese organizations work together to set standards
for LPN/LVN practice, promote protect the interests of LPN/LVNs, and educate and
inform the general public.
Why all the organizations, accreditations, and regulations? - ANSWERAs a healthcare
delivery system, it is important to provide optimal healthcare to all people.
How do we provide optimal health care to all people? - ANSWERBy giving them the
appropriate and adequate services. We as nurses are part of that care. Our care
needs to be appropriate and adequate to meet the individual's needs
Nurse Practice Act. - ANSWERdefines the legal parameters of professional and
practical nursing as defined by each state
What exam must a practical nursing graduate pass to become licensed? -
ANSWERNCLEX-PN
What happens if a practical nursing graduate receives a 'pass' score on the NCLEX-
PN? - ANSWERThey are issued a license to practice from the state.
What is the goal of the health care system? - ANSWERTo achieve optimal levels of
health care for a defined population.
What does the nurse practice act of a state do? - ANSWERIt limits the nurse's scope
of practice and defines the care they can give.
What is an interdisciplinary team in healthcare? - ANSWERA team involving all areas
of health providers for a particular individual, such as physical therapists, dieticians,
case management, etc., with the nurse being part of that team.
Why is communication among the interdisciplinary team important? - ANSWERTo
provide continuity of care and avoid fragments or breaks in the care provided.
When was Maslow's hierarchy developed? - ANSWER1940's
What does Maslow's hierarchy recognize? - ANSWERBasic needs must be met before
advancing to higher needs
How is Maslow's hierarchy used in patient care? - ANSWERTo make patient decisions
based on meeting needs in a specific order
Foundations of Nursing Review | Qs and As | 100%
Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU
How did World War 2 impact nurses? - ANSWERIncreased the need for trained
nurses
What program was established during World War 2 to train nurses quickly? -
ANSWERCadet Nurse Corps
Why did many nurses choose to stay in military service after World War 2? -
ANSWERBetter conditions compared to civilian nurses
What pressure did the need for nurses during World War 2 put on states? -
ANSWERPressured states to standardize licensing exams
What did Florence Nightingale establish while in Turkey? - ANSWERSanitary
conditions
What was Florence Nightingale nicknamed? - ANSWERLady with the lamp
What is Florence Nightingale credited as? - ANSWERThe first nursing theorist
What led to the establishment of the Army School of Nursing during World War I? -
ANSWERNursing shortage
How many women served in the nurse corps at the height of their service during
World War I? - ANSWERAround 20,000
What disappointed many women who served in the nurse corps after World War I? -
ANSWERLack of comprehensive professional education in nursing
Early nursing practices - ANSWEREarly nurses had no formal education and focused
on housekeeping tasks and assisting physicians, with minimal patient care.
Impact of AMA recommendation in 1869 - ANSWERIn 1869, the AMA recommended
that large hospitals start their own nursing schools, leading to an increase in nursing
schools and the introduction of licensing.
What training did attendant nurses receive? - ANSWERReceived three months of
training in areas such as cooking, nutrition, basic science, and nursing
When did practical and vocational programs for nurses rapidly expand? -
ANSWERFrom 1948 to 1954
What does NLN stand for? - ANSWERNational League of Nursing
, What does NAPNES stand for? - ANSWERNational Association for Practical Nurse
Education
What does NFLPN stand for? - ANSWERNational Federation of Licensed Practical
Nurses
NLN, NAPNES,NFLPN - ANSWERThese organizations work together to set standards
for LPN/LVN practice, promote protect the interests of LPN/LVNs, and educate and
inform the general public.
Why all the organizations, accreditations, and regulations? - ANSWERAs a healthcare
delivery system, it is important to provide optimal healthcare to all people.
How do we provide optimal health care to all people? - ANSWERBy giving them the
appropriate and adequate services. We as nurses are part of that care. Our care
needs to be appropriate and adequate to meet the individual's needs
Nurse Practice Act. - ANSWERdefines the legal parameters of professional and
practical nursing as defined by each state
What exam must a practical nursing graduate pass to become licensed? -
ANSWERNCLEX-PN
What happens if a practical nursing graduate receives a 'pass' score on the NCLEX-
PN? - ANSWERThey are issued a license to practice from the state.
What is the goal of the health care system? - ANSWERTo achieve optimal levels of
health care for a defined population.
What does the nurse practice act of a state do? - ANSWERIt limits the nurse's scope
of practice and defines the care they can give.
What is an interdisciplinary team in healthcare? - ANSWERA team involving all areas
of health providers for a particular individual, such as physical therapists, dieticians,
case management, etc., with the nurse being part of that team.
Why is communication among the interdisciplinary team important? - ANSWERTo
provide continuity of care and avoid fragments or breaks in the care provided.
When was Maslow's hierarchy developed? - ANSWER1940's
What does Maslow's hierarchy recognize? - ANSWERBasic needs must be met before
advancing to higher needs
How is Maslow's hierarchy used in patient care? - ANSWERTo make patient decisions
based on meeting needs in a specific order