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NUR202 Exam 1 Actual Exam 2026/2027 |
Maternal-Newborn Nursing Fortis Questions
with Verified answers, Exams of Nursing
autonomy - --ANS----essential element of professional nursing
-involves initiation of independent function through the healing process
accountability - --ANS---responsible professionally and legally
caregiver - --ANS---Help patient maintain and regain health, manage disease and symptoms, and
attain a maximal level function and independence through the healing process
Advocate - --ANS----protect patient human and legal rights
-help patient assert rights when needed
educator - --ANS---teach --> informal or formally
communicator - --ANS----central to the nurse-patient relationship
-routinely done
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manager - --ANS---establish an environment for collaborative patient-centered care to provide
safe, quality care with positive patient outcomes
what does nursing provide - --ANS---an opportunity for you to commit to lifelong learning and
career development
career development - --ANS----provider of care
-advanced practices registered nurses (advanced education)
-nurse educator
-nurse administrator
-nurse researcher
nursing shortage - --ANS----important to learn to use your patient contact time efficiently and
professionally
-essential skills: time management, therapeutic communication, patient education, compassionate
implementation of bedside skills
what do nurses do - --ANS----respond to needs of patients
-actively participate in determining best practices
historical influences - --ANS----knowledge of the history of nursing profession increases your
ability to understand the social and intellectual origins of the discipline
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Florence Nightingale (know this bish) - --ANS----first practicing epidemiologist (disease
detective)
-organized first school of nursing (St. Thomas's in London)
-improved sanitation in battlefield hospitals (effectiveness of fresh air, hygiene, and nutrition)
-practices remain a basic part of nursing today
Clara Barton - --ANS---Nurse during the Civil War; founder of the American Red Cross
Mother Bickerdyke - --ANS---organized ambulance services and walked abandoned battlefields
at night, looking for wounded soldiers.
Harriet Tubman - --ANS---Former slave who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad
Mary Mahoney - --ANS---First professionally trained African American nurse
Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster - --ANS---Opened the Henry Street Settlement, focusing on the
health needs of the poor
20th century nursing - --ANS----movement towards scientific, research-based practice and
defined body of knowledge
-1906: Mary Adelaide Nutting, first nursing professor at Columbia Teacher's College (moved
nursing into university)
NUR202 Exam 1 Actual Exam 2026/2027 |
Maternal-Newborn Nursing Fortis Questions
with Verified answers, Exams of Nursing
autonomy - --ANS----essential element of professional nursing
-involves initiation of independent function through the healing process
accountability - --ANS---responsible professionally and legally
caregiver - --ANS---Help patient maintain and regain health, manage disease and symptoms, and
attain a maximal level function and independence through the healing process
Advocate - --ANS----protect patient human and legal rights
-help patient assert rights when needed
educator - --ANS---teach --> informal or formally
communicator - --ANS----central to the nurse-patient relationship
-routinely done
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manager - --ANS---establish an environment for collaborative patient-centered care to provide
safe, quality care with positive patient outcomes
what does nursing provide - --ANS---an opportunity for you to commit to lifelong learning and
career development
career development - --ANS----provider of care
-advanced practices registered nurses (advanced education)
-nurse educator
-nurse administrator
-nurse researcher
nursing shortage - --ANS----important to learn to use your patient contact time efficiently and
professionally
-essential skills: time management, therapeutic communication, patient education, compassionate
implementation of bedside skills
what do nurses do - --ANS----respond to needs of patients
-actively participate in determining best practices
historical influences - --ANS----knowledge of the history of nursing profession increases your
ability to understand the social and intellectual origins of the discipline
, 3|Page
Florence Nightingale (know this bish) - --ANS----first practicing epidemiologist (disease
detective)
-organized first school of nursing (St. Thomas's in London)
-improved sanitation in battlefield hospitals (effectiveness of fresh air, hygiene, and nutrition)
-practices remain a basic part of nursing today
Clara Barton - --ANS---Nurse during the Civil War; founder of the American Red Cross
Mother Bickerdyke - --ANS---organized ambulance services and walked abandoned battlefields
at night, looking for wounded soldiers.
Harriet Tubman - --ANS---Former slave who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad
Mary Mahoney - --ANS---First professionally trained African American nurse
Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster - --ANS---Opened the Henry Street Settlement, focusing on the
health needs of the poor
20th century nursing - --ANS----movement towards scientific, research-based practice and
defined body of knowledge
-1906: Mary Adelaide Nutting, first nursing professor at Columbia Teacher's College (moved
nursing into university)
