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 (D)</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; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Linda Richards known for in nursing history?

<p>First professionally trained nurse in the US (D)</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 (C)</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 (B)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (C)</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 (A)</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 (A)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization is the largest professional testing service in nursing?

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

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

<p>American Academy of Nursing (C)</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 (A)</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 (C)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Technological advancements (C)</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) (C)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>In childhood (A)</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 (D)</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 (C)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Autonomy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of secondary health promotion?

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

What is the goal of tertiary health promotion?

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

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

<p>Inclusive strategies in practice settings (C)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does nursing encompass?

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

What is the key goal of primary health promotion?

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

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