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Select all the statements that correctly describe Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster’s accomplishments.

a. Founded the American Red Cross
b. Founded the Henry Street Settlement
c. Demonstrated autonomy
d. Brought forth an awareness of cultural diversity

Nursing standards provide the guidelines for implementing and evaluating nursing care.
a. True
b. False

Professional nursing organizations do not deal with issues of concern to specialists groups within the nursing profession.
a. True
b. False

Nurses are becoming less involved politically and as a result have a decreased influence on nursing health care policy and practice.
a. True
b. False

Differientiate between Associate degree RN programs and Baccalaureate degree RN programs. (Select all that apply)
a. Associate degree programs are 2 years and Baccalaureate degree programs are 4 years.
b. Associate degree students study social sciences, arts and humanities to support nursing theory.
c. Both Assoc. and Bacc. Prepared students take the NCLEX-RN to be licensed.
d. Bacc. Degree students study social sciences, arts and humanities to support nursing theory.

The National League for Nursing (NLN) sets standards for excellence and innovation in nursing education.
a. True
b. False

Which of the following statements are true about Nurse Practice Acts (NPA)? (Select all that apply)
a. Regulated by the State Boards of Nursing
b. Shields the public from unqualified and unsafe nurses
c. Protects public health, safety and welfare
d. Each state defines its own scope of nursing practiceDefine Autonomy