What was a Nursing Station?

small clinic run by a few nurses that provided healthcare in the outports.

Why was the NSS important?

They aimed to provide free education to poor people of all denominations.

Mary Southcott was best remembered for her work with _______?

the development of Healthcare in NL

What does SPG stand for?

Society for the Propagation of the Gospel

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Church & Healthcare in 19th Century NL

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1
Sir Wilfred Grenfell founded Newfoundland's first school of nursing.
True
False
2
The church was the centre of the religious, social and educational life.
False
True
3
What year did Newfoundland have professionally trained nurses?
1906
1910
1895
1890
4
What was a Nursing Station?
Hospitals run by nurses that provided healthcare to those in the community
small clinic run by a few nurses that provided healthcare in the outports.
Clinics run by a few nurses that were only used by the wealthy and elite.
Hospitals run by nurses that provided healthcare in the outports.
5
The SPG set up how many schools?
30
22
40
20
6
As late as 1895 there were only 40 doctors serving a population of 210,000 in Newfoundland.
False
True
7
What home remedy cured chest colds?
Duck Grease
Boiled Rubarb
Goose Grease
Baking Soda
8
What does NSS stand for?
New School Society
Newfoundland Survival Society
Newfoundland Social Society
Newfoundland School Society
9
Why was the NSS important?
They preached the Christian Gospel and built 20 schools.
They aimed to provided education to all members of the elite class.
They aimed to provide free education to all poor people who were Anglican.
They aimed to provide free education to poor people of all denominations.
10
Mary Southcott was best remembered for her work with _______?
Girl Guides of NL
The Grenfell Mission
the development of Healthcare in NL
Education in NL
11
Holidays and celebrations were set by the Church calendar.
False
True
12
What does SPG stand for?
Society for the Programming of the Gospel
Society for the Priests of God
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel
Society for the Propagation of God

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