Fundamentals of Nursing 8th Edition By Potter Perry-Test Bank

Test Bank For Essentials of Nursing 8th Edition By Potter Perry

ISBN-10: 0323079334, ISBN-13: 978-0323079334

Unit 1: Nursing in the Contemporary World

QUIZ

1. The pioneer nurse epidemiologist was

ANS: A

Nightingale is recognized as the pioneer nurse epidemiologist. Her data analysis linked substandard sanitation to cholera and dysentery. Following Nightingale, pioneers like Mildred Montag, Clara Barton, and Mary Agnes Snively contributed substantially to the nursing field. For instance, Clara Barton established the American Red Cross. Dr. Mildred Montag initiated the inaugural associate degree nursing program in 1952. Mary Agnes Snively played a key role in forming the Canadian National Association of Trained Nurses in 1883.

DIF: Recall REF: 2

OBJ: Explore the historical progression of nursing professional roles.

TOP: Evaluation MSC: Instructional/Learning

2. The formation of the American Red Cross was led by

ANS: C

The American Red Cross, ratified by the United States in 1882, was founded by Clara Barton. Meanwhile, Florence Nightingale established the Training School for Nurses in London, England, in 1860. Harriet Tubman had a pivotal role in the Underground Railroad movement during the American Civil War. Mary Mahoney earned recognition as the first professionally trained African American nurse.

DIF: Recall REF: 2

OBJ: Discuss the historical development of professional nursing roles.

TOP: Assessment MSC: Teaching/Learning

3. Nurses at the Henry Street Settlement in 1893 were among the initial group to exhibit independence in practice. Their autonomy stemmed from the fact that these nurses

ANS: B

In 1893, nurses at the Henry Street Settlement were at the forefront of displaying autonomy in practice due to their need for rapid and innovative problem-solving, critical thinking, and delivery of treatments targeting overall well-being in addition to healing the unwell. Nursing institutions saw significant growth in the late 19th century and became major caregivers. Only in the early 20th century did the push towards a scientific, research-grounded nursing knowledge body begin.

DIF: Grasp REF: 2

OBJ: Analyze the historic progress of nursing professional roles.

TOP: Assessment MSC: Teaching/Learning

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