The Impact of Florence Nightingale
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The Impact of Florence Nightingale

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During what time period did social reforms change the roles of nurses and women in general?

  • 17th century
  • 21st century
  • 19th century (correct)
  • 18th century
  • Who challenged prejudices against women and elevated the status of all nurses during the 19th and 20th centuries?

  • Dorothea Dix
  • Mary Seacole
  • Clara Barton
  • Florence Nightingale (correct)
  • What did Florence Nightingale establish in England after the war?

  • The first nursing research center
  • The first training school for nurses (correct)
  • The first hospital for nurses
  • The first nursing union
  • What are the two components of nursing according to Florence Nightingale?

    <p>Health and illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did nursing research in the 19th century focus on?

    <p>The importance of accurate record-keeping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the criteria of a profession according to the text?

    <p>Having a professional organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do nursing professional organizations influence?

    <p>Health care policy and legislation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a benefit of belonging to a professional nursing organization?

    <p>Providing direct patient care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nurse's role in health care?

    <p>Diagnosing and treating human responses to health problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the nursing process?

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

    What is the purpose of assessment in the nursing process?

    <p>To collect patient data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of nursing diagnosis in the care plan?

    <p>To prioritize patient health problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of planning in the nursing process?

    <p>To develop a care plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final step in the nursing process?

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

    What is the purpose of documenting the nursing process?

    <p>To facilitate interdisciplinary team communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Networking with colleagues, having a voice in legislation affecting nursing, and keeping current with trends and issues in nursing are benefits of belonging to a professional nursing ______

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

    During the 19th and 20th centuries, social reforms changed the roles of nurses and of women in general. It was during this time that nursing as we now know it began, based on many of the beliefs of ______ Nightingale.

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

    The nurse's role in health care is to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential ______ problems

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

    Nightingale challenged prejudices against women and elevated the status of all ______.

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

    Nurses must work collaboratively with other health care professionals to plan and provide ______ person-centered care

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

    The nurse applies scientific knowledge to the processes of nursing diagnosis and treatment through the use of critical thinking and ______ judgment

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

    After the war, she returned to England, where she established the first training school for ______.

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

    Most definitions of nursing describe the nurse as a person who nourishes, fosters, and protects and who is prepared to take care of ______, injured, aged, and dying people.

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

    Developing a holistic plan of individualized care that specifies the desired patient goals and related outcomes and the nursing interventions most likely to assist the patient to meet those expected outcomes is part of the ______ phase of the nursing process

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

    Professional nursing organizations are concerned with current issues in nursing and health care, and influence health care policy and ______.

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

    What are the benefits of belonging to a professional nursing organization?

    <p>Networking with colleagues, having a voice in legislation affecting nursing, and keeping current with trends and issues in nursing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nurse's role in health care?

    <p>The nurse's role in health care is to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential health problems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the steps of the nursing process?

    <p>The steps of the nursing process are assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of assessment in the nursing process?

    <p>The purpose of assessment in the nursing process is to systematically collect patient data.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of documenting the nursing process?

    <p>The purpose of documenting the nursing process is to provide all members of the caregiving team with a picture of the patient.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

    <p>Identifying the personal needs of the patient and the role of the nurse in meeting those needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

    <p>Establishing standards for hospital management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

    <p>Establishing a respected occupation for women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

    <p>Establishing nursing education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

    <p>Recognizing the two components of nursing: health and illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

    <p>Believing that nursing is separate and distinct from medicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

    <p>Recognizing that nutrition is important to health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

    <p>Instituting occupational and recreational therapy for sick people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

    <p>Stressing the need for continuing education for nurses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

    <p>Maintaining accurate records, recognized as the beginnings of nursing research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of nursing organizations in the profession of nursing?

    <p>Nursing's professional organizations are concerned with current issues in nursing and health care, and influence health care policy and legislation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some benefits of belonging to a professional nursing organization?

    <p>Networking with colleagues, having a voice in legislation affecting nursing, and keeping current with trends and issues in nursing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the nursing process?

    <p>The purpose of the nursing process is to provide systematic and holistic care to patients, addressing their physical, emotional, and social needs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of assessment in the nursing process?

    <p>Assessment is the first step in the nursing process and involves gathering information about the patient's health status, history, and current needs. It provides a foundation for planning and implementing appropriate interventions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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