Exam 1 VNSG 1122 Exam Study Guide
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Nightingale nurses - Answer-1,improved patient care by such measures as good hygiene and
sanitation
2. patient observation
ate record keeping
tional improvement
5. introduction and use of new medical equipment
"Nightingale Plan," - Answer-1.St...
What is illness? - Answer✔✔-Illness (an abnormal process in which aspects of the social, emotional, or
intellectual condition and function of a person are diminished or impaired) was considered to be an
indicator of how one stood with God; it was understood as a direct outcome of divine disfavor.(opposite
of wellness)
Mention the factors that have changed Nursing and nursing education. - Answer✔✔-1. the method our
society uses to care for the sick.
2. the way people live
3.the relationship of people to their environment
4.the search for knowledge and truth through education
5. technological advances.
Who was responsible for the development of public health nursing in the United States through the
founding of the Henry Street Settlement in New York City? - Answer✔✔-Lillian D. Wald (1867-1940)
Mary Eliza Mahoney (1845-1926) - Answer✔✔-Who was the first African-American professional nurse
that worked for acceptance of African Americans in the nursing profession?
What was Lavinia Dock (1858-1956) contribution to nursing? - Answer✔✔-She was responsible, with
Robb, for the organization of the American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools, which evolved
into the National League for Nursing Education.
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