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100

Founder of modern nursing.

Who is Florence Nightingale?

100

The first real nursing school was founded in. 

What is 1836? (Kaiserwerth Deaconess Institute Germany)

100

Led to the expansion of triage and infection control roles.

What is the Civil War?

100

The year NLN began accrediting PN programs.

What is 1957/1961?

100

The model that anticipated medical a sepsis and EBP.

What is the Nightingale’s environmental model?

200

Founded the Henry Street Settlement?

Who is Lillian Ward? 

200

The first PN licensure law passed in Mississippi in..

What is 1914?

200

Act that funded vocational PN schools during WWI.

What is the Smith-Hughes Act (1917)?

200

Organization that published the first PN/VN competencies in 1979.

What is the NLN (National League for Nursing)?

200

The event that caused major workforce strain in 2020.

What is the COVID-19 pandemic?

300

Wrote Nightingale Pledge.

Who is Lystra Gretter?

300

All states were required to have a PN/VN license in..

What is 1955?

300

The year the Army School of Nursing was established.

What is 1918?

300

U.S department of Vocstional Education outlined PN duties in…

What is 1944

300

Future of Nursing 2020-2039 report published in..

What is 2021? 

400

Organized nursing care during the Civil War.

Who is Dorothea Dix and Clara Barton?

400

First computerized NCLEX-PN exam was introduced in..

What is 1994? 

400

The Act that created the Cadet Nurse Corps during WWII.

What is the Bolton Act (1943)?
400

Act that recommended the title of LPN in 1949.

What is the Joint Committee? 

400

Educational mix that defines modern PN training. 

What is Theory + Simulation + Clinical + NCLEX-PN prep?

500

Led the U.Sz Cadet Nurse Corps during WWII.

Who is Lucile Petry Leone?

500

Long term care certification for LPN/LVN began in…

What is 1996?

500

Modern issue wartime experiences revealed in nurses.

What is PTSD and workforce strain?

500

The two-level debate that ANA has in 1965 and the 1980s.

What is BSN for RN; Technical for LPN?

500

Groups that LPN/LVNs play a vital role with.

Who are vulnerable populations across settings? 

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