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| What is the basic definition of nursing? |
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| Nursing is the care of others |
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| What does nursing focus on ? |
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| The person receiving care. |
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| What is nursing a blend of? |
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| The science of nursing is _____________? |
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| the knowledge base for the care that is given. |
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| The art of nursing is _____________? |
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| the skilled application of that knowledge to help others reach maximum health and quality of life. |
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| What were some examples of historical perspective of nursing pre-civilization. |
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1. theory of animism
2. Belief that good and evil spirits bring health and illness
3. Physician as medicine man.
4. Nurse protrayed as mother caring for family (nurturing role) |
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| What are some examples of the historical perspective of nursing begining of civilization? |
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1. Belief that illness is caused by sin and gods displeasure
2. Temples were centers of medical care.
3. Priest as physician
4. Nurse viewed as slave carrying out menial tasks ordered by priests |
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| What are some examples of the historical perspective of nursing beginning of the 16th century |
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1. focus on religion replaced by focus on warfare.
2. Exploration and expansion of knowledge
3. Shortage of nurses: criminals recruited.
4. Nursing considered disreputable |
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| What are some examples of Historical Perspective the beginning of the 18th and 19th Century? |
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1. Social reform began
2. Nursing as we know it began thanks to Florence Nightingale (the lady with the lamp)
3. Nightingale began the 1st formal school of nursing |
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| What did Florence Nightingale contribute to nursing? |
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1. Identified the personal needs of patient and role of nurse in meeting them.
2. Established standards for hospital management.
3.Established nursing education and respected occupation for women.
4. Recognized 2 Components of nursing health and illness
5. Believed that nursing is separate and distinct from medicine
6. Instituted occupational and recreational therapy for ill people
7. Stressed need for nurse cont. edu
8. Maintained accurate records (begin nurse research) |
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| Who are some other important nurses in history other than Nightingale? |
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1. Clara Barton
2. Dorthea Dix
3. Linda Richards
4. Lillian Wald
5. Mary Elizabeth Mahoney
6. Harriet Tubman
7. Sojourner Truth
8. Isabel Hampton Robb
9. Lavinia Dock
10. Mary Breckenridge |
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| Who was a nurse to civil war soldiers and began the red cross? |
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| Who was a nurse during the civil war and also was a crusader for Mental Health after the war? |
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| Who was the 1st trained nurse in the U.S. who also began the practice of charting and writing orders |
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| Who was the 1st African American graduate from the school of nursing? |
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| Who was a nurse who also organized the underground railroad? |
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| Who was a civil war nurse who was also active in the womens movement? |
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| Who was a leader in nursing education and the founder of ANA? |
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| Who was a leader in nursing and very instrumental and the womens right to vote? |
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| Who was one of the 1st trained midwifes? |
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| What are some examples of the Historical Perspective post Civil War? |
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1. Hospital schools organized
2. Female nurses under the control of male hospital administrators and physicians
3. Male dominance in health care
4. Modern Methods of Nursing Education founded |
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| What are some examples of the historical perspective in World War II? |
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1. Explosion of knowledge in medicine adn technology
2. Efforts to upgrade nursing education
3. Women more assertive and independent |
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| What are some examples of the historical perspective of nursing from 1950 to Present? |
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1. Varied health care settings developed
2. Nursing broadened in all areas
3. Growth of nursing as a profession |
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| What is the latin word that nursing originated from and what is its meaning? |
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| What is the ICN definition of nursing? |
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| promotion of health, prevention of illness, collaborative care |
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| The ANA definition of nursing is the ___________statement |
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| In all definitions of nursing what is the same? |
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| the patient is the central focus in all statements |
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| International Council of Nursing |
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| What are the Aims of nursing |
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1. promote health
2. to prevent illness
3. to restore health
4. to facilitate coping with disability or death |
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| ___________is a state of optimal functioning or well-being-not an absence of disease |
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| World Health Organization |
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| What an older person considers healthe |
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| ___________is a state of optimal functioning or well-being-not an absence of disease |
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| What an older person considers healthy a younger person may not because health is very ________-- |
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| What is health affected by give some examples? |
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| Health is affected by many factors such as education, environment, and ethnicity |
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| What is healthy people 2010 about |
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| goals to facilitate health |
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| What are some leading health indicators in Healthy People 2010? |
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1. physical activity
2. Obesity
3. Tobacco use
4. Substance abuse
5. Responsible Sexual behavior
6. Mental Health
7. Injury and Violence
8. Environmental quality
9. Immunization
10. Access to healthcare |
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| What is the objective of preventing illness? |
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| the objective is to reduce the risk for illness, promote good health habits, and maintain optimal functioning |
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| How does a nurse prevent illness |
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| by teaching and by personal habit |
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| Restoring health is traditionally the nurses responsibility. How does the nurse facilitate this? |
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1. Referral
2. providing direct care
3. collaboration
4. Planning, teaching, and providing rehab
5 working in mental health and chemical dependency programs |
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| How does a nurse facilitate coping with disability and death? |
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1. Works with both the identified patient and family
2. Facilitates coping with altered function, life, crisis, or death
3. Identify every patient's strengths to maintain optimal life as long as possible
4. provide end of life care for patient and loved one |
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| What is one of the major guidelines for the nursing practice? |
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| What does the nursing process help nurses implement. |
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| What does the nursing process integrate |
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| the nursing process allows nurses to do what? |
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| What does the nursing process define |
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| the areas of care that are within the domain of nursing |
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| What does ADPIE stand for |
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Assessment
Diagnosis
Plan
INterventions
Evaluate |
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| What is an acronym used for the nursing process? |
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| What are some current trends in nursing |
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1. nursing shortage
2. Evidence based practice
3. Community based nursing
4. Decreased length of stay
5. Aging population
6. Increase in chronic care conditions
7. Independent nursing practice
8. Culturally Competent care |
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