NUR 2820 Midterm Review Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
What |4 |things |did |Florence |Nightingale |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |set |up |hospitals |in |
Turkey
- |collected |data |on |morbidity |and |mortality
- |wrote |Notes |on |Nursing
- |established |first |nursing |school
What |did |Florence |Nightingale |write? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Notes |on |Nursing
Who |is |Mary |Seacole |and |what |did |she |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Black |nurse |and |business |
woman; |expert |on |cholera
Were |nurses |available |at |start |of |Civil |War? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-No
Who |were |the |nurses |at |the |start |of |the |civil |war? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Catholic |orders
What |did |the |Civil |War |mark |for |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Call |to |Duty |of |Nurses |and |
Leaders
Who |was |Dorthea |Dix |and |what |did |she |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Superintendent |of |
nurses |union |army; |taught |employable |nurses |for |postwar
Who |was |Susie |King |Taylor |and |what |did |she |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Former |slave; |
taught |soldiers |to |read |and |write
,Describe |how |the |RN |title |worked |at |first |(back |in |early |1900s) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Nurses
|did |not |have |to |be |registered |to |practice |but |couldn't |have |RN |on |the |name |unless |registered |
by |exam. |Exam |wasn't |standardized |or |mandatory |until |1950s
What |was |the |first |state |to |have |mandatory |RN |licensure? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-New |York |
in |1947
What |effect |did |World |War |1 |and |the |influenza |pandemic |have |on |nursing? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-National |committee |on |nursing |created
What |3 |things |did |the |national |committee |of |nursing |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |Supplied |
nurses
- |Army |School |of |Nursing
- |Vassar |Training |camp |for |Nurses
What |organization |was |created |in |WW1 |times? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Red |Cross
What |did |the |early |Red |Cross |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-widespread |public |education |in |
home |care |and |hygiene
What |happened |to |nurses |in |the |Great |Depression? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Could |no |longer |
work |as |private |duty |nurses |making |nurses |unemployed |or |work |in |hospitals |for |low |pay
What |effect |did |the |Social |Security |Act |of |1935 |have |on |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
enhanced |public |health |nursing |and |strengthened |public |health |services; |provided |care |to |
disabled |children |and |blind
, What |happened |to |nursing |in |WW2? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Need |for |nurses |and |congress |
enacted |support
What |program |was |created |in |WW2 |and |what |did |it |do |for |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Cadet |Nurse |Corps
How |many |nurses |came |through |the |nurse |corps |in |WW2? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-124,000
What |happened |to |nursing |in |the |early |1960s? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Nurses |specialized
What |happened |to |nursing |after |the |Social |Security |amendment |in |1965? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Medicare |and |Medicaid |was |created |with |hospitals |becoming |the |preferred |
setting
What |happened |to |nursing |the |Vietnam |War? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Mobile |hospitals |in |
Jungles |were |created, |nurses |worked |without |supervision |and |performed |advanced |
procedures, |nurses |ended |up |with |lack |of |support |and |PTSD
What |effect |did |HIV |have |on |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |Universal |precautions |created
- |Changes |in |equipment |use
What |effect |did |the |80s |and |90s |have |on |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Medical |advances |
including |life |support |created |advanced |directives
What |effect |did |9/11 |have |on |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Disaster |management |was |
focused
What |effect |did |Hurricane |Katrina |have |on |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Providing |care |
under |horrific |conditions
Correct Answers
What |4 |things |did |Florence |Nightingale |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |set |up |hospitals |in |
Turkey
- |collected |data |on |morbidity |and |mortality
- |wrote |Notes |on |Nursing
- |established |first |nursing |school
What |did |Florence |Nightingale |write? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Notes |on |Nursing
Who |is |Mary |Seacole |and |what |did |she |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Black |nurse |and |business |
woman; |expert |on |cholera
Were |nurses |available |at |start |of |Civil |War? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-No
Who |were |the |nurses |at |the |start |of |the |civil |war? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Catholic |orders
What |did |the |Civil |War |mark |for |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Call |to |Duty |of |Nurses |and |
Leaders
Who |was |Dorthea |Dix |and |what |did |she |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Superintendent |of |
nurses |union |army; |taught |employable |nurses |for |postwar
Who |was |Susie |King |Taylor |and |what |did |she |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Former |slave; |
taught |soldiers |to |read |and |write
,Describe |how |the |RN |title |worked |at |first |(back |in |early |1900s) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Nurses
|did |not |have |to |be |registered |to |practice |but |couldn't |have |RN |on |the |name |unless |registered |
by |exam. |Exam |wasn't |standardized |or |mandatory |until |1950s
What |was |the |first |state |to |have |mandatory |RN |licensure? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-New |York |
in |1947
What |effect |did |World |War |1 |and |the |influenza |pandemic |have |on |nursing? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-National |committee |on |nursing |created
What |3 |things |did |the |national |committee |of |nursing |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |Supplied |
nurses
- |Army |School |of |Nursing
- |Vassar |Training |camp |for |Nurses
What |organization |was |created |in |WW1 |times? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Red |Cross
What |did |the |early |Red |Cross |do? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-widespread |public |education |in |
home |care |and |hygiene
What |happened |to |nurses |in |the |Great |Depression? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Could |no |longer |
work |as |private |duty |nurses |making |nurses |unemployed |or |work |in |hospitals |for |low |pay
What |effect |did |the |Social |Security |Act |of |1935 |have |on |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
enhanced |public |health |nursing |and |strengthened |public |health |services; |provided |care |to |
disabled |children |and |blind
, What |happened |to |nursing |in |WW2? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Need |for |nurses |and |congress |
enacted |support
What |program |was |created |in |WW2 |and |what |did |it |do |for |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Cadet |Nurse |Corps
How |many |nurses |came |through |the |nurse |corps |in |WW2? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-124,000
What |happened |to |nursing |in |the |early |1960s? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Nurses |specialized
What |happened |to |nursing |after |the |Social |Security |amendment |in |1965? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Medicare |and |Medicaid |was |created |with |hospitals |becoming |the |preferred |
setting
What |happened |to |nursing |the |Vietnam |War? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Mobile |hospitals |in |
Jungles |were |created, |nurses |worked |without |supervision |and |performed |advanced |
procedures, |nurses |ended |up |with |lack |of |support |and |PTSD
What |effect |did |HIV |have |on |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |Universal |precautions |created
- |Changes |in |equipment |use
What |effect |did |the |80s |and |90s |have |on |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Medical |advances |
including |life |support |created |advanced |directives
What |effect |did |9/11 |have |on |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Disaster |management |was |
focused
What |effect |did |Hurricane |Katrina |have |on |nursing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Providing |care |
under |horrific |conditions
