Exam 1 Fundamental concepts and skills for Nursing
First nurse, believed in cleanlliness , lowered the death rater from 60% to 1%, kept records of her
paitents that proved her theories, she believed nutrition was important, believed nursing should be
baised on health and illness and nurses should be taught by nurses. Strongly believed nursing was very
different from medicine. - (correct Answer) - Florence Nightengale
Started out as a social worker, began the organization of women volunteers to provide nursing care for
soilders. - (correct Answer) - Dorthea DIx
Founded the American Red Cross and treated everyone equally, took volunteers into felid hospitals to
care for soliders of both armies. - (correct Answer) - Clara Barton
!4 fundamental needs - (correct Answer) - Virginia Henderson
Adaptation mode - (correct Answer) - Sister Callista Roy
7 behavioral subsystems - (correct Answer) - Dorothy Johnson
Standards of Care are governed by - (correct Answer) - The American Nurses Association,
Develops slowly over a long period and lasts throughout life. - (correct Answer) - Chronic illness
Develops suddenly and resolves in a short time - (correct Answer) - Acute illness
No cure available and ends in death - (correct Answer) - Terminal illness
Develops without being caused by another health problem - (correct Answer) - Primary illness
Results from or is caused by a primary illness - (correct Answer) - Secondary illness
May deny feeling ill, but recognize symptoms of illness are present - (correct Answer) - Transition stage
Acknowledges illness and take measures to become well - (correct Answer) - Acceptance stage
Recovering after the illness and regaining health - (correct Answer) - Convalescence stage
Any action taken to promote health, prevent disease or detect disease in early asymptomatic stage is -
(correct Answer) - Health behavior
Any activity a person takes to determine her actual state of health and seek a suitable remedy for a
health problem is - (correct Answer) - Illness behavior
Considers biologic, psychological, sociologic, and spiritual needs is - (correct Answer) - Holistic apporach
Used to determine priorities of nursing care - (correct Answer) - Maslow's hierarchy of needs
Fundamental physical needs essential to maintain life - (correct Answer) - Physiologic
First nurse, believed in cleanlliness , lowered the death rater from 60% to 1%, kept records of her
paitents that proved her theories, she believed nutrition was important, believed nursing should be
baised on health and illness and nurses should be taught by nurses. Strongly believed nursing was very
different from medicine. - (correct Answer) - Florence Nightengale
Started out as a social worker, began the organization of women volunteers to provide nursing care for
soilders. - (correct Answer) - Dorthea DIx
Founded the American Red Cross and treated everyone equally, took volunteers into felid hospitals to
care for soliders of both armies. - (correct Answer) - Clara Barton
!4 fundamental needs - (correct Answer) - Virginia Henderson
Adaptation mode - (correct Answer) - Sister Callista Roy
7 behavioral subsystems - (correct Answer) - Dorothy Johnson
Standards of Care are governed by - (correct Answer) - The American Nurses Association,
Develops slowly over a long period and lasts throughout life. - (correct Answer) - Chronic illness
Develops suddenly and resolves in a short time - (correct Answer) - Acute illness
No cure available and ends in death - (correct Answer) - Terminal illness
Develops without being caused by another health problem - (correct Answer) - Primary illness
Results from or is caused by a primary illness - (correct Answer) - Secondary illness
May deny feeling ill, but recognize symptoms of illness are present - (correct Answer) - Transition stage
Acknowledges illness and take measures to become well - (correct Answer) - Acceptance stage
Recovering after the illness and regaining health - (correct Answer) - Convalescence stage
Any action taken to promote health, prevent disease or detect disease in early asymptomatic stage is -
(correct Answer) - Health behavior
Any activity a person takes to determine her actual state of health and seek a suitable remedy for a
health problem is - (correct Answer) - Illness behavior
Considers biologic, psychological, sociologic, and spiritual needs is - (correct Answer) - Holistic apporach
Used to determine priorities of nursing care - (correct Answer) - Maslow's hierarchy of needs
Fundamental physical needs essential to maintain life - (correct Answer) - Physiologic
