History of Nursing Education and Influential Figures Quiz
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What was the primary role of Harriet Tubman in the Union Army during the Civil War?

  • Matron of a hospital (correct)
  • Nurse and teacher
  • Recruiter of soldiers
  • Military strategist
  • In which year did Mary Mahoney, the first African-American professional registered nurse, work to co-found the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses?

  • 1908 (correct)
  • 1879
  • 1865
  • 1882
  • What distinguished Sojourner Truth's advocacy work during the Civil War?

  • Advocated for nurse recruitment only
  • Advocated for abolition, temperance, and women's rights (correct)
  • Advocated for temperance only
  • Advocated for women's rights only
  • What was Dorothea Dix's role during the Civil War?

    <p>Fought for mental illness treatment reform</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nickname was Clara Barton known by during her service in the Civil War?

    <p>&quot;Angel of the Battlefield&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Linda Richards known for in nursing history?

    <p>First professionally trained nurse in the US</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Harriet Tubman's responsibility when she traveled to Beaufort, South Carolina?

    <p>To care for sick and wounded black soldiers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nurse from the text had a significant role in establishing nurse education and training programs?

    <p>Sojourner Truth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with introducing clinicals along with a formal curriculum in the first nursing program at a higher education university?

    <p>Lavinia Dock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization was established in 1899 and represents over 28 million nurses worldwide through national nurse associations?

    <p>International Counsel of Nurses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was instrumental in the constitutional amendment giving women the right to vote and believed nursing history must be well-documented for the profession to be accepted?

    <p>Lavinia Dock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which individual established one of the first midwifery schools in the US and was a driving force behind healthcare in rural communities?

    <p>Mary Breckenridge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization promotes Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) as the entry-level education and focuses on quality education?

    <p>American Association of Colleges or Nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nursing leader believed that nursing would not be accepted as a profession until its history is properly documented?

    <p>Lavinia Dock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is the largest professional testing service in nursing?

    <p>National League of Nurses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who generated, synthesized, and disseminated nursing knowledge according to the text?

    <p>American Academy of Nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did hospitals start to see profit in having their own schools of nursing in the 19th century?

    <p>To ensure educated nurses were available for patient care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major event in the 20th century led to a greater need for nurses?

    <p>World War II</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did nursing schools start to offer degrees in nursing for women, men, and minorities?

    <p>To provide equal opportunities for all genders and races</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was emphasized in the 21st century, leading to a broader role for nurses?

    <p>Technological advancements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the Covid-19 pandemic lead to a mass exodus of nurses, resulting in a shortage?

    <p>Insufficient personal protective equipment (PPE)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What change in curriculum was needed in the future to accommodate the broadened role of nurses?

    <p>Incorporation of technology and new clinical skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What illuminated the need for educated nurses in the 19th century during the Civil War?

    <p>'Illuminated' symbolizes the understanding of the importance of nurse education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did male members of religious orders provide nursing care and burial in early Christianity?

    <p>To offer charity and assistance to the sick and needy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the core values that influence a person's beliefs about human needs, health, and illness?

    <p>Altruism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the ability to be ethical begin according to the text?

    <p>In childhood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as one of the Professional Behaviors of the Nurse in the text?

    <p>Autonomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a requirement in the Nurse Job Description from 1887?

    <p>Bringing in a scuttle of coal daily</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one aspect of nursing explored in the 'Nursing Image' discussion according to the text?

    <p>Myths/perceptions about nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nursing value emphasizes respecting a patient's right to make their own decisions?

    <p>Autonomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of secondary health promotion?

    <p>Screening for early detection of disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the art of nursing according to the text?

    <p>Applying knowledge to help others achieve maximum health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of tertiary health promotion?

    <p>Reducing disability and helping rehabilitate patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is NOT a defining trait of the nursing profession?

    <p>Inclusive strategies in practice settings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of nurses in facilitating coping with disability or death?

    <p>Maximizing person's strengths and potentials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does nursing encompass?

    <p>Autonomous nursing and collaborative care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key goal of primary health promotion?

    <p>Identifying, analyzing, and maximizing individual strengths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes the science of nursing according to the text?

    <p>The knowledge base for the care given to individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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