NURS 1001 Exam Questions with
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Established sanitary nursing care units. Founder of modern nursing. began professional
education of nursing, got a calling from God, reformed military health care in the
Crimean War - ANS-Florence Nightingale
A reformer and pioneer in the movement to treat the insane as mentally ill, beginning in
the 1820's, she was responsible for improving conditions in jails, poorhouses and
insane asylums throughout the U.S. and Canada. She succeeded in persuading many
states to assume responsibility for the care of the mentally ill. She served as the
Superintendant of Nurses for the Union Army during the Civil War. - ANS-Dorothea Dix
Launched the American Red Cross in 1881; cared for US and Cuban soldiers in the
Spanish-American Way, the diving force behind the creation of the army Nurse Corps -
ANS-Clara Barton
Established the Frontier Nursing Service (first organized midwifery service in the US-
midwives provided primary care, prenatal care, + postnatal care, w/ an emphasis on
prevention) - ANS-Mary Breckinridge
credited with creating the title "public health nurse," established the Henry Street
Settlement- an independent nursing service which offered health care to area residents
in their homes on a sliding fee scale; it laid the foundation for the establishment of the
public health nurse in the US - ANS-Lilliam Wald
devoted her life to teaching women about birth control, credited w/ founding planned
parenthood of America - ANS-Margaret Sanger
the 1st african american nursing school graduate in the US., graduated from the New
England Hospital for Women + children - ANS-Mary P. Mahoney
First African American public health nurse, provided districy nursing care to NYC's
African american families + is credited w/ paving the way for african american nurses in
the practice of community health - ANS-Jessie Sleet Scales
1st black nurse to serve as a voting member on the board of a state nursing association
- ANS-Mary Elizabeth Carregie
-consists of the major concepts of the discipline: person, environment, health, and
nursing - ANS-Metaparadigm of Nursing
, the individual receiving the nursing - ANS-Person metaparadigm
the surroundings within which the person exists - ANS-Environment (metaparadigm)
the health-illness continuum within which the person falls at the time of the interaction
with the nurse - ANS-Health (metaparadigm)
the nursing actions themselves - ANS-Nursing Metaparadigm
the lens through which you see the world they are also philosophical foundations that
support our approaches to research - ANS-worldview/paradigm
system of thought that contains these assumptions: the world is static, seeing is
believing, the social world is a given, reality is physical + independent, logical thinking is
superior - ANS-Realism
a belief system containing these assumptions: the world is evolving, there is more than
meets the eye, the social world is created, reality is a conception perceived in the mind,
thinking is dynamic + constructive - ANS-idealism
refer to a group's or individuals evaluative judgments about what is good or what makes
something desirable. these judgments refer to what the normative standard should be,
not necessarily to how things actually are. they are principles + ideals that give meaning
+ direction to our social, personal, + professional life. they are integral to moral
reasoning; in nursing they encompass appreciating what is important for both the
profession + the nurses personally as well as what is important for patients - ANS-
Values
process that can occur in a group or individually + helps us understand who we are +
what is most important to us. the outcome of values clarification is positive because the
outcome is growth - ANS-values clarification
to consciously assume a new value - ANS-Values acquisition
an organized, coherent, + systematic articulation of a set of statements related to
significant questions in a discipline that are communicated in a meaningful whole - ANS-
Theory
a term or label that describes a phenomenon. the phenomenon described may be either
empirical or abstract - ANS-concepts
a set of concepts + statements that integrates the concepts into a meaningful
configuration proposition's statements that describe relationships among events ,
situations, or actions - ANS-conceptual model
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Established sanitary nursing care units. Founder of modern nursing. began professional
education of nursing, got a calling from God, reformed military health care in the
Crimean War - ANS-Florence Nightingale
A reformer and pioneer in the movement to treat the insane as mentally ill, beginning in
the 1820's, she was responsible for improving conditions in jails, poorhouses and
insane asylums throughout the U.S. and Canada. She succeeded in persuading many
states to assume responsibility for the care of the mentally ill. She served as the
Superintendant of Nurses for the Union Army during the Civil War. - ANS-Dorothea Dix
Launched the American Red Cross in 1881; cared for US and Cuban soldiers in the
Spanish-American Way, the diving force behind the creation of the army Nurse Corps -
ANS-Clara Barton
Established the Frontier Nursing Service (first organized midwifery service in the US-
midwives provided primary care, prenatal care, + postnatal care, w/ an emphasis on
prevention) - ANS-Mary Breckinridge
credited with creating the title "public health nurse," established the Henry Street
Settlement- an independent nursing service which offered health care to area residents
in their homes on a sliding fee scale; it laid the foundation for the establishment of the
public health nurse in the US - ANS-Lilliam Wald
devoted her life to teaching women about birth control, credited w/ founding planned
parenthood of America - ANS-Margaret Sanger
the 1st african american nursing school graduate in the US., graduated from the New
England Hospital for Women + children - ANS-Mary P. Mahoney
First African American public health nurse, provided districy nursing care to NYC's
African american families + is credited w/ paving the way for african american nurses in
the practice of community health - ANS-Jessie Sleet Scales
1st black nurse to serve as a voting member on the board of a state nursing association
- ANS-Mary Elizabeth Carregie
-consists of the major concepts of the discipline: person, environment, health, and
nursing - ANS-Metaparadigm of Nursing
, the individual receiving the nursing - ANS-Person metaparadigm
the surroundings within which the person exists - ANS-Environment (metaparadigm)
the health-illness continuum within which the person falls at the time of the interaction
with the nurse - ANS-Health (metaparadigm)
the nursing actions themselves - ANS-Nursing Metaparadigm
the lens through which you see the world they are also philosophical foundations that
support our approaches to research - ANS-worldview/paradigm
system of thought that contains these assumptions: the world is static, seeing is
believing, the social world is a given, reality is physical + independent, logical thinking is
superior - ANS-Realism
a belief system containing these assumptions: the world is evolving, there is more than
meets the eye, the social world is created, reality is a conception perceived in the mind,
thinking is dynamic + constructive - ANS-idealism
refer to a group's or individuals evaluative judgments about what is good or what makes
something desirable. these judgments refer to what the normative standard should be,
not necessarily to how things actually are. they are principles + ideals that give meaning
+ direction to our social, personal, + professional life. they are integral to moral
reasoning; in nursing they encompass appreciating what is important for both the
profession + the nurses personally as well as what is important for patients - ANS-
Values
process that can occur in a group or individually + helps us understand who we are +
what is most important to us. the outcome of values clarification is positive because the
outcome is growth - ANS-values clarification
to consciously assume a new value - ANS-Values acquisition
an organized, coherent, + systematic articulation of a set of statements related to
significant questions in a discipline that are communicated in a meaningful whole - ANS-
Theory
a term or label that describes a phenomenon. the phenomenon described may be either
empirical or abstract - ANS-concepts
a set of concepts + statements that integrates the concepts into a meaningful
configuration proposition's statements that describe relationships among events ,
situations, or actions - ANS-conceptual model
