Nursing History
Which President proclaimed a National Nurses week in 1974
President Nixon
WHAT IS THE NORMAL B/P?
120/80
How many nurses do we have in Assisted Living?
9
Rachel, Mallory, Sara, Mary, Latoyia, Kelsey, LaToya, Rowena, and Sarah!
WHERE IS YOUR HUMERUS?
UPPER ARM BONE
Approximately how many miles does the average floor nurse walk every 12 hour shift?
Between 4-5
WHAT IS THE NORMAL TEMP?
98.6
Which of our nurses has two kids, and a stepson that's going to attend college at Ferrum?
Rachel Kingery
WHERE IS YOUR FEMUR?
UPPER THIGH BONE
Where was the first nursing school established and when?
India in 250 BC (At that time, only men were considered “pure enough” to become nurses and it remained dominated by men until the mid-1800s.)
WHAT IS HYPOTENSION?
LOW BLOOD PRESSURE
Which on of our nurses is an identical twin?
Mallory Blevins
WHERE IS THE SMALLEST BONE IN YOUR BODY LOCATED?
EAR
Who was known as the founder of the Red Cross, which began as she carried supplies to the battlefield during the Civil War.
Clara Barton
WHAT IS BRADYCARDIA?
LOW PULSE
Which one of our nurses wants to live in her camper one day?
Mary Calloway-Jones
HOW MANY BONES ARE IN THE BODY?
206
Who was the first African-American professional registered nurse?
Mary Eliza Mahoney
WHAT IS APNEA?
ABSENCE OF BREATHING
Which one of our nurses favorite quote is "If you've got a dream, chase it"?
Kelsey Saunders
WHAT ARE THE CHAMBERS OF THE HEART?
LEFT AND RIGHT ATRIUM, LEFT AND RIGHT VENTRICLE