Nursing Facts
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The colloquial name for a male nurse...

What is 'Murse'

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When a medication is ordered to be given before bed...

What is "HS"

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Who is considered the founder of modern nursing?

Who is "Florence Nightingale."

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What was the original name of the hospital that is now currently called Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences?

What is "Whitby Hospital"

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On which annual event is nursing week associated..

What is "Florence Nightingale's birthday"

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This is a medical or nursing order that indicates that an action can be repeated as needed...

What is "PRN"

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This uniform item was originally worn by Flo Nightingale in the early 1800's and has become a symbol of nursing...

What is the 'nursing cap'

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In what year was Ontario Shores originally founded..

What is '1919'

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Which organization sets the standards for nursing education in Ontario....

What is "CNO"
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assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, inervention, evaluation

What is the nursing process

300

Canada's first training school for nurses opened in 1874 in which province?

What is "Ontario".

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Roughly how many nurses are employed at Ontario Shores.. (rounding to the nearest hundred)

What is '800'

400

In what year did the NCLEX arrive in Canada?

What is '2015'

400

When a patient leaves a hospital setting prior to being cleared for discharge by a physician...

What is "AMA"

400

Florence Nightingale was known as the "Lady with the _____."?

What is 'Lamp'

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In what year was the first graduating class from The School of Nursing at the original hospital...

What is '1921'

500

Dr. Jean Watson is famous for pioneering this philosophical approach/theory to nursing care

What is 'Nursing/Caring theory'

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The Ontario law that regulates the timing of treatment of a person in a psychiatric facility...

What is "MHA"

500

The first documented nursing school in history dates back to 250 B.C. In what country was it founded?

What is India

500

What was the name of the former patient care unit in building 7, level 2.. across from FTU?

What is.. "TDU - Transitional Discharge Unit"