Author Question: The history of school nursing can be traced back to 1902, when Lillian Wald was working in a New ... (Read 109 times)

washai · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The history of school nursing can be traced back to 1902, when Lillian Wald was working in a New York City public school. She viewed school nursing services as a way to decrease which problem?

A) Nutrition deficiencies
B) Dental cavities
C) Excessive absenteeism
D) Seasonal allergies

Question 2

Being a school nurse requires which combination of practice type and decision making?

A) Collaborative practice and interdependent decision making
B) Autonomous practice and independent decision making
C) Collaborative practice and dependent decision making
D) Autonomous practice and interdependent decision making

blazinlyss · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
Feedback:
She believed that school nursing services were a way to decrease excessive absenteeism, not to decrease nutrition deficiencies, dental cavities, or seasonal allergies.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B
Feedback:
School nursing requires autonomous practice and independent decision making, not collaborative practice or dependent or interdependent decision making.