1. Foundations of Nursing

Nursing History — Quiz

Test your understanding of nursing history with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

In her 1896 presentation to the American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools for nurses, Mary Adelaide Nutting demonstrated that nurse training schools were being used primarily as:

Question 2

The American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools for Nurses, founded in 1894, changed its name to what organization?

Question 3

As Superintendent of Army Nurses during the American Civil War, Dorothea Dix imposed which qualifications on volunteer nurses?

Question 4

Isabel Adams Hampton Robb was the first to hold which position at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing?

Question 5

The Bellevue Hospital School of Nursing, founded in 1873 on Nightingale’s principles, initially focused its curriculum on: