Wk 1-Historical Perspective/Early Civilizations

Question 1

Theory of Angism

Answer 1

good spirits brought wellness and bad spirits brought sickness.

Question 2

Ancient Greek Civilization

Answer 2

care took place within temples. Practiced with different herbs and spells.

Question 3

Early Christian Period

Answer 3

Nursing roles became more formal and clearly defined. (both men and women)

Question 4

16th Century

Answer 4

shifted from religious orientation to an emphasis on warfare, exploration, and expansion of knowledge.

Question 5

Medicine Man

Answer 5

is the one who treated the sick through chanting anc casting spells.

Question 6

Female nurses worked under…

Answer 6

under the control of male hospital administrators and physicians.

Question 7

Hospital schools were organized to…

Answer 7

provide more easily controlled and less expensive staff.
It grew more during World War II.

Question 8

Between the 1950s and present day…

Answer 8

knowledge in this field developed, publication of nursing research, recognition for nursing, efforts in upgrading nursing education, etc.

Question 9

Four Blended Competencies

Answer 9

Cognitive
Technical
Interpersonal
Ethical/Legal

Question 10

Interrelated Roles

Answer 10

Communicator
Teacher
Counselor
Leader
Researcher
Advocate
Collaborator

Question 11

Factors Affecting Health:

Answer 11

Genetic inheritance
Cognitive abilities
Educational level
Race and ethnicity; culture
Age and biological sex
Developmental level
Lifestyle; environment
Socioeconomic status
Health literacy

Question 12

Healthy People 2030

Answer 12

the ten year initiative for healthcare guidelines (promoting health).

Question 13

ICN

Answer 13

International Nursing Organization

Question 14

Nurse Practice Acts

Answer 14

defines the nurse’s legal scope of practice. It regulates the practice of nurses.

Question 15

Autonomy

Answer 15

Right to self determination

Question 16

Altruism

Answer 16

concern for welfare and well-being of others.