This period ended when Pastor Fliedner, build Kaiserwerth institute for the training of Deaconesses

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The Apprentice Period (6th-19th centuries) ended in 1836 when Theodor Fliedner founded Kaiserwerth, training deaconesses formally e.g., Nightingale studied there. Unlike Dark (decline), Contemporary (modern), or Educative (post-apprentice), this shift from convent-based to structured education marked nursing's professionalization, a pivotal historical transition.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Rectal thermometers insert 1-2 inches e.g., 1 inch for adults, less for kids for accurate core temp without perforation risk. Longer (3-5 inches) is unsafe; 5 to 1.5 is illogical. Nurses follow this e.g., marking depth per procedure guidelines, ensuring precision and safety.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: One minute between BP readings e.g., arm reperfusion ensures accuracy, per AHA. Longer waits (5-30 min) are for activity rest, not re-reads. Nurses time this e.g., quick repeat for reliable trends, standard in sequential monitoring.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Virginia Henderson's Nature of Nursing Model (1950s) defines nursing as aiding 14 basic needs e.g., breathing, eating to restore independence, like teaching a patient self-care post-surgery. Nightingale emphasized environment, Parse human becoming, and Orlando interactions. Henderson's practical, need-based approach, widely taught, frames nurses as partners in recovery, influencing care plans and education with its focus on patient autonomy.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: St. Clare founded the Poor Clares in 1212, the second Franciscan order, emphasizing poverty and service e.g., sick care. Unlike Catherine (lamp lady), Anne (Mary's mother), or Elizabeth (patron saint), Clare's work tied spiritual devotion to nursing's early roots, influencing its altruistic tradition.