What is the symbol of nursing?
oil lamp
facemask
syringe
cross
True or False? There are more nurses than doctors.
True
How many miles (on average) do nurses walk each day?
4-5 miles during a 12 hour shift
Where is Nurse Mary Seacole from?
Haiti
Chicago
Queens
Jamaica
How many registered nurses are there in the US?
1.8 million
5.2 million
6.5 million
4.1 million
What is Clara Barton known for?
1st nurse to graduate from nursing school
1st nurse to deliver quaduplets
Organized the Red Cross
main nurse for President Washington
What is Florence Nightingale known for?
designed the modern catheter
was the first nurse to assist with brain surgery
made sanitations improvements which improved dr. training
helped soldiers in WW2
What is the average salary of a nurse in Ohio?
$40.70 per hour
$45.60 per hour
$48.70 per hour
$35.30 per hour
What is Dorothea Dix known for?
assissted in the first open heart surgery
opened the first hospital for women
worked with Andrew Jackson
founded the first public mental hospital in America
When was the first Nursing School opened?
1873
1899
1852
1903
What is Helen Fairchild known for?
assisted the first open heart surgery
wrote the first nursing book
volunteered for the American Expeditionary Force in WW1
Taught over 3000 nursing students
What is Mary Eliza Mahoney known for?
Founded the New York College for Nurses
first African-American professional registered nurse
founded the Red Cross
How long does it take to become a Nurse Practitioner?
5-7 years
2-4 years
6-8 years
8-10 years
What is Edith Cavell known for?
helped 200+ allied soldiers escape from occupied territory
started a mobile hospital to help poor children
sold all her belongs to open a hospital
married President James Buchanan
What is Christiane Reimann known for?
President Lincoln's full-time nurse
1st nurse to become a doctor
1st nurse to assist with open heart surgery
1st full-time exec secretary to the Int. council of nursing