
International Nurses Day 2020
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- Q1Approximately how many nurses are there around the world?90 million0.9 million19 million9 million20s
- Q2Why is Florence Nightingale known as the founder of modern nursing?She improved sanitation standards in hospitalsShe raised the standards of nursingAll of the aboveShe educated nurses and setting up nurse training schools20s
- Q3True or false: All nurses are also midwives.FalseTrue20s
- Q4In 1860, Florence Nightingale established the first nursing school in the world. Where was it based?London, EnglandParis, FranceNew York City, New YorkCharleston, South Carolina20s
- Q5Clara Barton was a pioneering hospital nurse during the American Civil War who founded the American Red Cross. Her efforts and timely assistance as she served troops earned her the name _________________________.Angel of the BattlefieldNurse of the HeroesQueen of the SoldiersHelper of the Wounded20s
- Q6Nurses work incredibly hard during their shifts. It is estimated that they walk at least __________ per 12-hour shift.2-3 miles4-5 miles5-6 miles1-2 miles20s
- Q7Why is International Nurses Day celebrated on May 12th?It celebrates the day when nursing was legally recognized as a professionIt celebrates the graduation of the first cohort of nurses in the United StatesIt commemorates when the first nursing school was foundedIt is the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth20s
- Q8True or false: Nurses are allowed to prescribe medication.TrueFalse20s
