BSN 465 Future Direction of Nursing Questions With
Complete Solutions
Nursing in the 21st Century:
Question 1 of 5
Match the figure in nursing history to her specific contribution.
Established the American Red Cross
=Clara Barton
Set up a hospital in a hotel during the Crimean War
=Mary Seacole
Introduced infection control principles during the Crimean War
=Florence Nightingale
Herbalist who influenced cleanliness standards during American
Civil War
=Mary Ann Bickerdyke Correct Answer
Question 1 of 13
Place the key events in nursing history in the correct
chronological order.
Florence Nightingale took 38 trained nurses with her to the
battlefields of Turkey during the Crimean War. y
The American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools
for Nurses was established.
Clara Barton set up a makeshift field hospital and created an
independent supply chain. y
Catholic nuns provided nursing care to soldiers in battle during
the early battles of the American Civil War.
Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary became the first nursing
school for African Americans. Correct Answer Florence
Nightingale had a major role in the battlefields of the Crimean
War (1853-1856). The nursing care for the American Civil war
,(1861-1865) was pre-dominantly handled by the Catholic nuns,
then later Clara Barton arranged for a supply chain and a
makeshift hospital. In 1886, the first African American nursing
school was set up followed by the establishment of American
Society of Superintendents of Training Schools in 1893.
Question 1 of 4
Men have identified which factors as reasons they enter the
nursing profession?
Select all that apply.
No other job options
Opportunity for advancement
A genuine desire to provide patient care
As a stepping stone to becoming a physician
Stable career option
Increased opportunity for advancement Correct Answer
Opportunity for advancement
Men and women have an equal opportunity for advancement in
nursing. Both may enter the field with the intention of advancing
to management.
A genuine desire to provide patient care
Many men enter nursing because of a desire to care for patients
in a more personal, individualized manner than a physician.
Stable career option
As gender norms have changed, there is increased societal
acceptance of men in nursing.
Increased opportunity for advancement
, Men have stated they perceive that nursing is a growing
profession with many career paths and that this is one of the top
three reasons they pursue a career in nursing.
Question 1 of 5
Based on the case study, which role does a nurse working in a
school setting play during a flu outbreak?
Educator
Manager
Supervisor
Administrator Correct Answer Educator
School nurses educate students and their families on prevention
and symptom management when there is a disease outbreak.
Question 1 of 5
What past nursing experience made Susan a good disaster team
leader?
Iraq service
Officer ranking
Med-surg experience
Ability to follow orders Correct Answer Susan's experience as
an officer in the Iraq conflict would make her a valuable and
experienced leader during a disaster drill.
Question 1 of 5
Which are demands from outside of the workplace that cause
stress for nurses?
Select all that apply.
Birth of a baby
Parenting issues
Economic needs
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