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Exam 1 Professor Gerhardt VNSG
1122 Questions and Correct
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What year was the first nursing school founded?
✓ 1836
Who supervised the first nursing school?
✓ Theodor Fleidner
Where was the first nursing school founded?
✓ Kaiserwerth, Germany
Who was the most famous graduate from the first nursing school in
Kaiserwerth, Germany?
✓ Florence Nightengale
What was Florence Nightingales contribution to nursing?
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✓ Modern nursing is attributed to Florence Nightingale. She said " to put a
patient in the best condition for nature to act upon them". She took 38
other women to the Crimea war front to care for British soldiers.
Established crews to clean up hospitals, create laundries, and cook
meals. In 1860 founded Nightingale training school at St Thomas
Hospital.
What were Nightingales core beliefs?
✓ 1. Perfection - Nursing was a sacred calling, a commitment to work for
man kind, not a business.
2. No Licensure - To her it was too much like nurses being in a union.
3. Eliminating Prejudice - Against a better class of women entering nursing
and created a push toward the development of nursing as a respectable
vocation.
Who established the American Red Cross?
✓ Clara Barton
Which war brought the increase of responsibility and return of LVN/LPN to the
hospitals?
✓ World War 2
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What are the primary roles and functions of the nurse?
✓ Care Provider, Educator, Advocate, Leader, Change Agent,
Manager, Researcher, Collaborator, Delegator
What was Florence Nightingale's Nursing Theory?
✓ Her concept of the environment emphasized illness prevention, clean
air, water, and housing. Her nursing theoretical work discussed
environmental adaptation with appropriate noise levels, hygiene, light,
comfort, socialization, hope, nutrition, and conservation of patient
energy.
What was Hildegard Peplau's Nursing Theory?
✓ Focused on the roles played by the nurse and the interpersonal
process between a nurse and a patient. The interpersonal process
occurs in overlapping phases. 1. Orientation, 2 working - consisting of
two sub phases which are identification and exploitation, and finally 3
resolution. Used widely by psychiatric nurses.
What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
✓ Specifies the psychological and physiologic factors that affect each
person's physical and mental health. Reads from the bottom to top.
1. Physiologic Needs - IE oxygen, water, food.
Master01 | October, 2024/2025 | Latest update
Exam 1 Professor Gerhardt VNSG
1122 Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
What year was the first nursing school founded?
✓ 1836
Who supervised the first nursing school?
✓ Theodor Fleidner
Where was the first nursing school founded?
✓ Kaiserwerth, Germany
Who was the most famous graduate from the first nursing school in
Kaiserwerth, Germany?
✓ Florence Nightengale
What was Florence Nightingales contribution to nursing?
Master01 | October, 2024/2025 | Latest update
, 1 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+
✓ Modern nursing is attributed to Florence Nightingale. She said " to put a
patient in the best condition for nature to act upon them". She took 38
other women to the Crimea war front to care for British soldiers.
Established crews to clean up hospitals, create laundries, and cook
meals. In 1860 founded Nightingale training school at St Thomas
Hospital.
What were Nightingales core beliefs?
✓ 1. Perfection - Nursing was a sacred calling, a commitment to work for
man kind, not a business.
2. No Licensure - To her it was too much like nurses being in a union.
3. Eliminating Prejudice - Against a better class of women entering nursing
and created a push toward the development of nursing as a respectable
vocation.
Who established the American Red Cross?
✓ Clara Barton
Which war brought the increase of responsibility and return of LVN/LPN to the
hospitals?
✓ World War 2
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What are the primary roles and functions of the nurse?
✓ Care Provider, Educator, Advocate, Leader, Change Agent,
Manager, Researcher, Collaborator, Delegator
What was Florence Nightingale's Nursing Theory?
✓ Her concept of the environment emphasized illness prevention, clean
air, water, and housing. Her nursing theoretical work discussed
environmental adaptation with appropriate noise levels, hygiene, light,
comfort, socialization, hope, nutrition, and conservation of patient
energy.
What was Hildegard Peplau's Nursing Theory?
✓ Focused on the roles played by the nurse and the interpersonal
process between a nurse and a patient. The interpersonal process
occurs in overlapping phases. 1. Orientation, 2 working - consisting of
two sub phases which are identification and exploitation, and finally 3
resolution. Used widely by psychiatric nurses.
What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
✓ Specifies the psychological and physiologic factors that affect each
person's physical and mental health. Reads from the bottom to top.
1. Physiologic Needs - IE oxygen, water, food.
Master01 | October, 2024/2025 | Latest update
