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Tubman was appointed matron of a hospital in South Carolina in 1865.
Tubman was appointed matron of a hospital in South Carolina in 1865.
False
Mary Mahoney was the first African-American professional registered nurse.
Mary Mahoney was the first African-American professional registered nurse.
True
Sojourner Truth met President Abraham Lincoln in 1864 due to her work as a nurse.
Sojourner Truth met President Abraham Lincoln in 1864 due to her work as a nurse.
False
Dorothea Dix founded the first Public Mental Health Hospital in America.
Dorothea Dix founded the first Public Mental Health Hospital in America.
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Clara Barton established the Red Cross in France during the Franco-Prussian war.
Clara Barton established the Red Cross in France during the Franco-Prussian war.
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Linda Richards was the first professionally trained nurse in the US.
Linda Richards was the first professionally trained nurse in the US.
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Lavinia Dock was the first nursing professor in a major university.
Lavinia Dock was the first nursing professor in a major university.
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Mary Breckenridge established one of the first nursing schools in the US.
Mary Breckenridge established one of the first nursing schools in the US.
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The International Council of Nurses represents over 28 million nurses worldwide.
The International Council of Nurses represents over 28 million nurses worldwide.
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The American Nurses Association's mission is to promote engineering education.
The American Nurses Association's mission is to promote engineering education.
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The National League of Nurses is the largest professional testing service.
The National League of Nurses is the largest professional testing service.
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The American Academy of Nursing generates, synthesizes, and disseminates nursing knowledge.
The American Academy of Nursing generates, synthesizes, and disseminates nursing knowledge.
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Florence Nightingale developed the Self-Care Deficit Theory in 1860.
Florence Nightingale developed the Self-Care Deficit Theory in 1860.
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Betty Neuman introduced the Neuman Systems Model in 1972.
Betty Neuman introduced the Neuman Systems Model in 1972.
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Madeleine Leininger developed the Comfort Theory in 2003.
Madeleine Leininger developed the Comfort Theory in 2003.
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Ethics is a systematic study of principles related to human flourishing.
Ethics is a systematic study of principles related to human flourishing.
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Nursing care is not viewed as valuable or making a difference.
Nursing care is not viewed as valuable or making a difference.
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The ability to be ethical begins in adulthood.
The ability to be ethical begins in adulthood.
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A nurse's role in health promotion and illness prevention can be categorized into primary, secondary, and quaternary prevention.
A nurse's role in health promotion and illness prevention can be categorized into primary, secondary, and quaternary prevention.
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Values do not influence beliefs about human needs, health, and illness.
Values do not influence beliefs about human needs, health, and illness.
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The art of nursing refers to the application of knowledge in nursing to assist others in achieving optimal health and quality of life.
The art of nursing refers to the application of knowledge in nursing to assist others in achieving optimal health and quality of life.
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The nurse job description in 1887 included bringing in coal to maintain temperature.
The nurse job description in 1887 included bringing in coal to maintain temperature.
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Educational programs like prenatal care and smoking cessation are examples of tertiary prevention.
Educational programs like prenatal care and smoking cessation are examples of tertiary prevention.
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Maintaining the floors and windows of the ward was not part of the nurse job description in 1887.
Maintaining the floors and windows of the ward was not part of the nurse job description in 1887.
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Nurses who faithfully served patients for 5 years in 1887 would receive a pay increase of 5 cents per day.
Nurses who faithfully served patients for 5 years in 1887 would receive a pay increase of 5 cents per day.
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Nurses play a role in promoting health, preventing illness, restoring health, and facilitating coping with disability or death.
Nurses play a role in promoting health, preventing illness, restoring health, and facilitating coping with disability or death.
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In nursing, concepts are concrete impressions organized into symbols of reality.
In nursing, concepts are concrete impressions organized into symbols of reality.
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The book 'Fundamentals of Nursing' was authored by Taylor, Lynn, and Bartlett in 2019.
The book 'Fundamentals of Nursing' was authored by Taylor, Lynn, and Bartlett in 2019.
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Nursing theory is developed to predict the future of nursing practices.
Nursing theory is developed to predict the future of nursing practices.
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The International Council of Nurses defines nursing as focusing solely on individual care.
The International Council of Nurses defines nursing as focusing solely on individual care.
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The nursing profession lacks standards set by professional organizations.
The nursing profession lacks standards set by professional organizations.
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Nurses do not play a role in advocating for policy changes within healthcare settings.
Nurses do not play a role in advocating for policy changes within healthcare settings.
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Nursing encompasses both autonomous practice and collaborative care across various age groups and settings.
Nursing encompasses both autonomous practice and collaborative care across various age groups and settings.
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