The first Nightingale School for Nurses was founded when? a. ...

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The first Nightingale School for Nurses was founded when?
 
  a. 1825 c. 1885
  b. 1860 d. 1910

Question 2

The Institute of Medicine's (2003) report Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality centered on five competencies that health care professionals' training programs should include.
 
  Which of the following are some of these competencies? Select all that apply. a. ability to use health information technology
  b. ability to provide rapid triage of illness and devise effective treatment plans
  c. ability to provide patient-centered care
  d. ability to measure the quality of care

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Answer to Question 1

B
The first Nightingale Training School for Nurses was opened in 1860 at St. Thomas's Hospital in London, England. This school has also been referred to as the first Nightingale School of Nursing.

Answer to Question 2

A, C, D
In 2003, the Institute of Medicine published a report entitled Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality. This report focused on methods to improve current methods for health professionals' training and education. Five key competencies were identified as being essential for these types of programs. They are: 1) ability to use health information technology, 2) ability to provide patient-centered care, 3) ability to measure the quality of care, 4) ability to effectively work in interdisciplinary teams, and 5) understanding of evidence-based practices.