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What are the four nursing aims? 1. Promote health
2. Prevent illness
3. Restore health
4. Facilitate coping with disability or death
How do nurses prevent illness? nurses prevent illness primarily by teaching and by
personal example
How do nurses promote health? nurses promote health by identifying, analyzing, and
maximizing each patient's own individual strengths as
components of prevention illness, restoring health,
and facilitating coping with disability or death.
How do nurses restore health? nurses restore health by performing assessments that
detect an illness, referring questions and abnormal
findings to other health care providers as
appropriate, providing direct care of the person who
is ill, collaborating with other healthcare providers,
planning/teaching
How do nurses facilitate coping with facilitate patient and family coping with altered
disability or death? function, life crisis, and death, maximizing the
person's strengths and potentials, through teaching
and through referral to community support systems
,What are the seven criteria of the 1. Well defined body of specific and unique
nursing profession? knowledge
2. Strong service orientation
3. Recognized authority by a professional group
4. Code of Ethics
5. Professional organizations that sets standards
6. Ongoing research
7. Autonomy and self-regulation
Identify examples of how nursing specialized skills and application of knowledge
achieves the criteria of: well defined based on an education that has both theoretical and
body of specific and unique clinical practice components.
knowledge?
Identify examples of how nursing person-centered process that maximizes potential in
achieves the criteria of: strong service all human dimensinos
orientation?
Identify examples of how nursing scholarly with academic qualifications, research, and
achieves the criteria of: recognized publications specific to the profession that are widely
authority by a professional group? accepted and respected
Identify examples of how nursing guided by standards set by professional
achieves the criteria of: professional organizations and an established code of ethics
organizations that sets standards?
Identify examples of how nursing our nursing interventions are focused on EBP, which
achieves the criteria of: ongoing is practice based on research and NOT intuition
research?
Identify examples of how nursing focuses on human responses to actual or potential
achieves the criteria of: autonomy and health problems and is increasingly focused on
self regulation? wellness, an area of caring that encompasses
nursing's unique knowledge and abilities
,What makes a BSN different from an BSNs encompass traditional knowledge, scientific
ADN? knowledge, and authoritative knowledge
Both have clinical components, but ADN's don't
incorporate nursing research, community research,
and management
BSN allows for advanced education - ADNs do not.
What exam do registered nurses take NCLEX
to obtain their license? What oversight
body manages this exam? overseen by NCSBN
Do diploma, ADN, and BSN new ADN and BSN take the same licensing exam
graduates take the same licensing
exam? Diploma do not but are encouraged too
What were the 19th and 20th century Hospitals saw nursing students as an economic
barriers resulting in slow progress advantage in having their own schools, and most
toward nursing developing as a hospital schools were organized to provided more
profession? easily controlled and less expensive staff for the
hospitals.
This resulted in a lack of clear guidelines separating
nursing service and nursing education.
Baptist Tabernacle Infirmary Training 1902
School for Christian Nurses was
founded in what year?
Mercer University was founded under 1833
the leadership of Jesse Mercer,
prominent Baptist from Georgia, in
what year?
What was the first "modern school of
nursing"? When was it founded and by
whom?
, Who, although not trained as a nurse, Clara Barton
served as a nurse during the American
Civil War, founded the American Red
Cross, and was know as the "Angel of
the Battlefield"?
Who was the first African American Mary Eliza Mahoney
nurse to graduate from a formal
school of nursing in 1879 and
advocated to eliminate discrimination
in the nursing field?
Which influential nursing figure Lillian Wald
founded the Henry Street Settlement
house, which still operates as a non-
profit social organization offering
health and wellness services in New
York's lower east side?
What influential nursing leader Mary Breckinridge
founded the Frontier Nursing Service
in 1925 which formalized?
What prominent nurse wrote a book Lavinia Lloyd Dock
entitled Materia Medica for Nurses
about drugs and solutions, was
assistant superintendent of the Johns
Hopkins School of Nursing, and
devoted most of her life to advancing
the right of women to vote?
What barriers (p. 7 in Taylor et al., 2015 The lack of educational standards, the male
& Dr. Gunby's lecture) slowed nursing's dominance in health care, and the pervading
development into a profession in the Victorian belief that women were subordinate to men
early 20th century? combined to contribute to several decades of slow
progress toward professionalism in nursing.