Introduction to Professional Nursing

Who is the author of the document?

• Dr. Alveta V. Reese

• Florence Nightingale

• Mary Seacole

• M. Elizabeth Carnegie

The purpose of licensure, certification, and etc. in nursing is to ensure ______.

• Professional standards

• Personal satisfaction

• Financial gain

• Public recognition

Define accountability and responsibility in nursing.

• Being answerable for one's actions

• Delegating tasks

• Avoiding mistakes

• Following orders

Nursing involves which of the following activities?

• Cooking

• Patient care

• Painting

• Carpentry

The profession of nursing is primarily about ______.

• Engineering

• Patient care

• Marketing

• Law

The primary duty of a nurse is to provide ______.

• Legal advice

• Patient care

• Financial services

• Marketing solutions

Who was the first practicing epidemiologist?

• Clara Barton

• Florence Nightingale

• Mary Seacole

• Dorothea Dix

Which of the following did Florence Nightingale organize?

• First school of medicine

• First school of nursing

• First public health campaign

• First hospital in London.

A 4-year baccalaureate degree is associated with which type of nursing education?

• Graduate education

• Professional registered nurse education

• Doctoral degrees

• Continuing education

What is the primary role of the baccalaureate degree nursing program?

• To prepare graduates for leadership roles and graduate study in nursing.

• To provide basic nursing skills.

• To focus on community health only.

• To specialize in pediatric care.