ECPI NUR 164 Chapters 1-7
1. Florence Nightingale: Mother of Modern Nursing
2. What is the central focus in all definitions of Nursing?: The patient
3. QSEN Competencies:: 1. Patient-centered care
2. Teamwork and collaboration
3. Evidence-based practice
4. Quality improvement
5. Safety
6. Informatics
4. Nursing Aims:: 1. To promote health
2. To prevent illness
3. To restore health
4. To facilitate coping with disability or death
5. Promoting Health: Identifying, analyzing, and maximizing each patient's individual strengths as compo- nents of
preventing illness, restoring health, and facilitating coping with disability or death
6. Examples of Promoting Health:: Fall prevention, smoking cessation, immunizations
7. Healthy People 2030:: 1. Attain healthy, thriving lives and well-being, free of preventable disease, disability, injury
and premature death.
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, 2. Eliminate health disparities, achieve health equity, and attain health literacy to improve the health and well-being of all.
3. Create social, physical, and economic environments that promote attaining full potential for health and well-being for all.
4. Promote healthy development, healthy behaviors and well-being across all life stages.
5. Engage leadership, key constituents, and the public across multiple sectors to take action and design policies that improve
the health and well-being of all.
8. Main Professional Nursing Organization: American Nurses Association (ANA)
9. Nurse Practice Acts:: 1. Define legal scope of nursing practice
2. Create state board of nursing to make and enforce laws and regulations
3. Establish criteria for the education and licensure of nurses
10. Signs of Fatigue in Nursing Profession:: 1. Compassion fatigue
2. Burnout
3. Secondary traumatic stress
11. Sources of Knowledge:: 1. Traditional - Passed down from generation to generation
2. Authoritative - Comes from an expert, accepted as truth based on a person's perceived expertise
3. Scientific - Obtained through the scientific method (research)
12. Methods of Nursing Research:: 1. Quantitative - Involves concepts of basic and applied research
2. Qualitative - Conducted to gain insight by discovering meanings; Based on belief that reality is based on perceptions
that differ for each person and change over time
3. Basic Research - Designed to generate and refine theory; findings are often not directly useful in practice
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1. Florence Nightingale: Mother of Modern Nursing
2. What is the central focus in all definitions of Nursing?: The patient
3. QSEN Competencies:: 1. Patient-centered care
2. Teamwork and collaboration
3. Evidence-based practice
4. Quality improvement
5. Safety
6. Informatics
4. Nursing Aims:: 1. To promote health
2. To prevent illness
3. To restore health
4. To facilitate coping with disability or death
5. Promoting Health: Identifying, analyzing, and maximizing each patient's individual strengths as compo- nents of
preventing illness, restoring health, and facilitating coping with disability or death
6. Examples of Promoting Health:: Fall prevention, smoking cessation, immunizations
7. Healthy People 2030:: 1. Attain healthy, thriving lives and well-being, free of preventable disease, disability, injury
and premature death.
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, 2. Eliminate health disparities, achieve health equity, and attain health literacy to improve the health and well-being of all.
3. Create social, physical, and economic environments that promote attaining full potential for health and well-being for all.
4. Promote healthy development, healthy behaviors and well-being across all life stages.
5. Engage leadership, key constituents, and the public across multiple sectors to take action and design policies that improve
the health and well-being of all.
8. Main Professional Nursing Organization: American Nurses Association (ANA)
9. Nurse Practice Acts:: 1. Define legal scope of nursing practice
2. Create state board of nursing to make and enforce laws and regulations
3. Establish criteria for the education and licensure of nurses
10. Signs of Fatigue in Nursing Profession:: 1. Compassion fatigue
2. Burnout
3. Secondary traumatic stress
11. Sources of Knowledge:: 1. Traditional - Passed down from generation to generation
2. Authoritative - Comes from an expert, accepted as truth based on a person's perceived expertise
3. Scientific - Obtained through the scientific method (research)
12. Methods of Nursing Research:: 1. Quantitative - Involves concepts of basic and applied research
2. Qualitative - Conducted to gain insight by discovering meanings; Based on belief that reality is based on perceptions
that differ for each person and change over time
3. Basic Research - Designed to generate and refine theory; findings are often not directly useful in practice
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