15 Questions
What is the primary focus of secondary prevention in nursing?
Screening for early detection of disease with prompt diagnosis and treatment
Which of the following is NOT a method used in the context of restoring health in nursing?
Referral to community support systems
What is the main goal of tertiary prevention in nursing?
Reducing disability and helping rehabilitate patients to a maximum level of functioning
Which aspect best describes Florence Nightingale's contribution to the field of nursing?
Strong service orientation towards patients
In the context of promoting health in nursing, what role do educational programs play?
Encouraging healthy lifestyles through community programs
What was the significance of temples in the Theory of Animism related to healthcare?
They were centers for medical care
In the context of Ancient Greek and Hebrew beliefs, what was the accepted cause of illness?
Sin and displeasure from deities
How did the early Christians address the aspects of human relationships and mental health in the context of healthcare?
By implementing health codes focusing on human relationships and mental well-being
What was the role of nurses according to the text during the Ancient Greek and Hebrew periods?
Home and community care providers
How did the Theory of Animism view illness?
As a result of divine punishment
What is the current emphasis of the nursing curriculum mentioned in the text?
Promotion of critical thinking and application
Which factor has contributed to the need for interdisciplinary education in nursing?
Shift to population-based care
What is one of the professional roles mentioned in the text for nurses?
Advocate
When was nursing first referenced as a profession?
3rd century
What is the main goal of nursing according to the provided text?
Prevent illness, restore health, promote health
Test your knowledge on the principles and responsibilities of nursing, including caring for individuals of all ages, promoting health, preventing illness, and advocating for patients' well-being. This quiz is based on the text from Fundamentals of Nursing, focusing on the definition and scope of nursing practice.
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