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Question	Answer
What did the American Medical Association recommend for all large hosp to est in 1869?	to establish their own schools of nursing
an abnormal process in which aspects of the social, emotional or intellectual condition and function of a person are diminished or impaired	illness
The latin word for nursing and its meaning	Nutrire (to nurture)
NCLEX	National Council Licensing Examination
What was the first school of nursing est in 1800's?	Lutheran Order of Deaconesses
Who guided the Lutheran Order of Deaconesses?	Pastor Theodore Fliender from Kaiserwerth Germany
Which hospital did Florence Nightingale play a role in a significant drop in mortality during the Crimean War?	Barrack Hospital
Who was the first nursing theorist?	Florence Nightingale
How did Florence Nightingale establish reduced mortality rates at the Barrack Hospital?	-Sanitary conditions established -hosp units were cleaned -clothes were washed regularly
What nursing school did Florence Nightingale est in 1860?	the nursing school at Saint Thomas Hospital in London
What was the "Nightingale Plan"?	-Students had to pass strict procedures for admission -Formal instruction training lasted 1yr -Complete records were kept on each students progress
How did the "Nightingale Nurses" improve pt care?	-Good hygiene and sanitation -pt observation -accurate record keeping -nutritional improvements -the intro/use of new med equip
Who est the first Protestant hosp in America? What year and where?	Pastor Theodore Fliedner in 1849 Pittsburgh
Which hospital was the first formal nursing education in US started at?	Pittsburgh Infirmary by Flienders deaconesses
What did the American Medical Association recommend for all large hosp to est in 1869?	to establish their own schools of nursing
Who organized the American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools of Nursing in 1893?	-Lavinia Dock -Isabel Hampton Robb
Pioneer crusader for elevation of standards of care for the mentally ill. Superintendent of Female Nurses of the union Army?	Dorothea Dix
Developed the American Red Cross in 1881?	Clara Barton
One of the greatest nurse heroines on the Civil War. Championed the rights and comforts of the soldiers; organized diet kitchens; laundries; ambulance services; and supervised the nursing staff?	Mary Ann Ball
First trained nurse in America. Responsible for the development of the first nursing and hosp records. Credited with the development of our present day documentation system.	Linda Richards
Organize the first grading system of theory and practice in the schools of nursing. One of the founders of the American Journal of Nursing.	Isabel Hampton Robb
Responsible for the organization of the American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools, which evolved into the National League for Nursing Education with a partner.	Lavinia Dock
Graduated from the New England Hospital for Women and Children in 1879, becoming the first African American professional nurse.	Mary Eliza Mahoney
Responsible for the development of public health nursing in the US through the founding of the Henry Street Settlement in New York City	Lillian D Wald
A leader in nursing Education. Developed curriculum concepts and guidelines for student nurses. Assisted in the development of the International Council of Nurses.	Mary Adelaide Nutting
Pioneer in Nurse-midwifery. Est the Frontier Nursing Service to deliver obstetric care to mothers in the hills of Kentucky; these nurses travelled on horseback to reach the mothers.	Mary Breckenridge