Fundamentals of Nursing

Who is regarded as the founder of modern nursing?

1. Clara Barton
2. Virginia Henderson
3. Mary Seacole
4. Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale was known as:

1. The Mother of Medicine
2. The Angel of the Wards
3. The Lady with the Lamp
4. The Iron Nurse

In which war did Florence Nightingale become famous?

1. The American Civil War
2. The Crimean War
3. World War I
4. The Boer War

International Nurses Day is celebrated on 12 May because:

1. It is World Health Day
2. It is Florence Nightingale's birthday
3. It is the founding date of the WHO
4. It marks the end of the Crimean War

What are the steps of the nursing process, in order?

1. Assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation
2. Implementation, planning, assessment, evaluation, diagnosis
3. Planning, assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, implementation
4. Diagnosis, implementation, assessment, planning, evaluation

What is the first step of the nursing process?

1. Assessment
2. Implementation
3. Evaluation
4. Planning

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which needs form the base?

1. Self-actualisation
2. Love and belonging
3. Esteem
4. Physiological needs, such as air, food and water