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Nursing Profession Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is one of the criteria for a profession?

a)

It provides a needed service to society

b)

It is solely a vocation

c)

It requires no academic preparation

d)

It does not advance knowledge

2.

According to the International Council of Nurses, what does nursing encompass?

a)

Only the care of sick individuals

b)

Promotion of illness

c)

Autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages

d)

Care only in hospital settings

3.

Which quality is NOT listed as important for a professional nurse?

a)

Helpfulness

b)

Integrity

c)

Indifference

d)

Self-motivation

4.

What is the primary role of nurses during health emergencies?

a)

To provide administrative support

b)

To manage hospital finances

c)

To detect health emergencies and work on the frontlines

d)

To conduct research only

5.

What does the American Nurses Association define nursing as?

a)

A profession that only focuses on physical health

b)

The protection, promotion, and optimization of health

c)

A service that does not require a license

d)

Only the care of the elderly

6.

Which of the following is a characteristic of nursing?

a)

Nursing involves close personal contact with the recipient of care

b)

Nursing is a solitary profession

c)

Nursing is only about physical care

d)

Nursing does not require emotional involvement

7.

What is one of the qualities of a professional nurse?

a)

Aggressiveness

b)

Compassion

c)

Apathy

d)

Disorganization

8.

What is the significance of the Code of Ethics for Nurses?

a)

It is a historical document with no current relevance

b)

It only applies to nurses in hospitals

c)

It is optional for nurses to follow

d)

It establishes the ethical standard for the profession

9.

Which historical figure is known as the founder of modern nursing?

a)

Florence Nightingale

b)

Hippocrates

c)

Lillian Wald

d)

Clara Barton

10.

What was a major outcome of the Crimean War for nursing?

a)

The establishment of military nursing

b)

The reduction of healthcare needs

c)

The end of nursing education

d)

The decline of nursing roles