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Nurses past to present

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Registered nurse is a person who has completed the prescribed education preparation, demonstrates competence to practise and is registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law as a registered nurse in Australia.

a)

learn this definition losers

b)

got it memorised

2.

Paid nursing was originally a ........ profession

a)

male

b)

female

3.

earliest records of a nursing school was in:

a)

India in 250 B.C.

b)

Russia in 100 B.C.

c)

Spain in 200 B.C.

4.

In medieval Europe religious who administered to the sick and dying as part of their calling.

a)

nuns

b)

monks

c)

witches

d)

men

e)

children

5.

Daily duties of the nurse in the 19th century included:

a)

Applying sanitary principles

b)

Cleaning; Feeding; Tending to the ill

c)

Taking pulse, respirations and temperature

d)

Administering medications

6.

Florence Nightingale was involved in which war?

a)

Crimean war

b)

Vietnam War

c)

WW1

d)

Cold war

7.

Florence Nightingale was a member of the:

a)

British upper class

b)

Spanish middle class

c)

British lower class

8.

How many Australian nurses served in the Boer war?

a)

0

b)

60

c)

25

d)

78