NURS 211- Exam 1 study guide
what was the general status of nurses in Early civilizations? - ✔✔-belief that illness was supernatural in
origin
-movement to a more civilized world
what was the general status of nurses in the 16th century? - ✔✔-movement away from religion as a
focus to: warfare, exploration, expansion of knowledge
-closure of religious organizations: shortage of medical caregivers
-female criminals were recruited to nursing: poor working conditions and low pay
what was the general status of nurses in the civil war - ✔✔-assisted US government in providing nursing
care to soldiers
-the beginning of professional nursing in US
the nurses in the civil war - ✔✔-Walt Whitman
-Dorothea Dix
-Clara Barton
what was the general status of nurses in 19th to 21st century etc. - ✔✔-hospital schools organized
-female nurses under control of male hospital administrators and physicians (male dominance of
healthcare)
-nursing becoming a respected occupation
-modern methods in nursing education founded
describe the work of Catherine McAuley - ✔✔-developed "careful nursing" in Ireland
-her materials addressed the 4 nursing metaparadigm components of today:
nursing~health~person~environment
what was Catherine McAuley known for? - ✔✔-her work was developed 30 years before Florence wrote
"notes on nursing". she shared her work with her during the crimean war
, -started the "sisters of mercy"
what are the 10 characteristics of Careful Nursing - ✔✔-disinterested love
-contagious calmness
-creation of restorative environment
-perfect skills in fostering safety and comfort
-nursing interventions
-health education
-participatory authoritative management
-trustworthy collaboration
-power derived from service
-nurses must care for themselves
describe the work of Florence Nightingale - ✔✔-identifying the personal needs of the patient and the
role of the nurse in meeting those needs
-establishing standards for hospital management
-establishing a respected occupation for women
-established nursing education
-believing that nursing is separate and distinct from medicine
-instituting occupational and recreational therapy for sick people
what was Florence Nightingale known for - ✔✔-"Lady with the lamp"
-recognizing the two components of nursing: health and illness
-recognizing that nutrition is important to health
-stressing the need for continuing education for nurses
-maintaining accurate records, recognized as the beginnings of nursing research
how did Florence Nightingale advance Nursing? - ✔✔-elevated the status of nursing to a respected
occupation, improved the quality of nursing care, and founded modern nursing education
-elevated the stature and redefined role of nursing in society
what was the general status of nurses in Early civilizations? - ✔✔-belief that illness was supernatural in
origin
-movement to a more civilized world
what was the general status of nurses in the 16th century? - ✔✔-movement away from religion as a
focus to: warfare, exploration, expansion of knowledge
-closure of religious organizations: shortage of medical caregivers
-female criminals were recruited to nursing: poor working conditions and low pay
what was the general status of nurses in the civil war - ✔✔-assisted US government in providing nursing
care to soldiers
-the beginning of professional nursing in US
the nurses in the civil war - ✔✔-Walt Whitman
-Dorothea Dix
-Clara Barton
what was the general status of nurses in 19th to 21st century etc. - ✔✔-hospital schools organized
-female nurses under control of male hospital administrators and physicians (male dominance of
healthcare)
-nursing becoming a respected occupation
-modern methods in nursing education founded
describe the work of Catherine McAuley - ✔✔-developed "careful nursing" in Ireland
-her materials addressed the 4 nursing metaparadigm components of today:
nursing~health~person~environment
what was Catherine McAuley known for? - ✔✔-her work was developed 30 years before Florence wrote
"notes on nursing". she shared her work with her during the crimean war
, -started the "sisters of mercy"
what are the 10 characteristics of Careful Nursing - ✔✔-disinterested love
-contagious calmness
-creation of restorative environment
-perfect skills in fostering safety and comfort
-nursing interventions
-health education
-participatory authoritative management
-trustworthy collaboration
-power derived from service
-nurses must care for themselves
describe the work of Florence Nightingale - ✔✔-identifying the personal needs of the patient and the
role of the nurse in meeting those needs
-establishing standards for hospital management
-establishing a respected occupation for women
-established nursing education
-believing that nursing is separate and distinct from medicine
-instituting occupational and recreational therapy for sick people
what was Florence Nightingale known for - ✔✔-"Lady with the lamp"
-recognizing the two components of nursing: health and illness
-recognizing that nutrition is important to health
-stressing the need for continuing education for nurses
-maintaining accurate records, recognized as the beginnings of nursing research
how did Florence Nightingale advance Nursing? - ✔✔-elevated the status of nursing to a respected
occupation, improved the quality of nursing care, and founded modern nursing education
-elevated the stature and redefined role of nursing in society
