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Year the first school of nursing was founded - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔1863
Place the first school of nursing was founded - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Kaiserswerth, Germany
The first nursing school's most famous pupil - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Florence Nightingale, 1820-
1910 ; known as the founder of modern nursing
Who is Clara Barton? What did she do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Founder of the American Red
Cross
Who is Lillian Wald? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Founder of public health nursing
Who is Dorothea Dix? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-An American school teacher;
-Advocate for the mentally ill. (1840's) champion building of mental asylums as places of refuge.
Difficulty with funding the up-keep of facilities-became ran down.
-Organized a corps of female nurses to serve in the Civil War.
Florence Nightingale's contributions to nursing (just 4) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Stressed
environment, the need for careful observation, holistic care, and critical thinking in nursing.
In early civilization, illness was believed to be caused by - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Supernatural
forces
, Knowledge of disease process occurred with the - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Advent of bacteriology
Affordable Care Act - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔An expansion of medicaid, most of employers must
provide health insurance, have insurance or face surtax, prevents rejection based on pre-
existing condition. Also referred to as "Obamacare", signed into law in 2010.
Healthy People 2020 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A set of disease prevention and health promotion
objectives for Americans to meet during the second decade of the new millennium; two major
goals was to increase quality and years of life and to help eliminate health disparities
Managed Care System Objective - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Decrease the number of
hospitalizations
Health can be defined as: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Balance between internal and external forces
Objective for health promotion - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Achieve an optimum level of wellness
Empowerment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Client - centered decision making
Mental Health is best described as - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Realistic and adaptive
Physiological response to moderate anxiety include - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔increased HR and
RR, mild gastric discomfort, and palpitations
Mary Seacole - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Jamaican nurse and business woman who was an expert
on cholera and helped during Crimean War; knowledgable in tropical medicine and herbs; used
her own money to build a lodging house in Crimea