NURS2730 – TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+
GRADED
reflection and reflective practice
a way to access, make sense of, and learn through experience
two components of reflective practice
Reflection IN action (reflective while something happens) and Reflection ON ACTION
(reflecting after something happens)
reflexivity
thoughtful, conscious, self awareness
reflexivity involves
observation, critical scrutiny, conscious observation.
Mindfulness is
the energy of being aware and wake to the present moment.
Learning from nursing history is
critical to advancing the profession
knowledge of nursing history..
encourages critical thinking and sheds light on the profession
understanding nursing history...
contributes to development of professional identity, provides perspective on
transformations of nursing, and promotes professional understanding
preservation of nursing history...
informs future generations of nurses
Lay women
First nation women in nursing
have been birthing babies for centuries. efforts to bring them back into the health care
process
male attendants and jesuit priests
the first nurses to work at any sort of center they called a sick bay
Grey nuns (sisters charity of montreal)
respected nurses of monreal. visited sick at home, spread out west to establish
missions
florence nightingale
credited with creation of sanitary science. responsible for leading social health changes
Nightingale's vision
nursing was respectable work for white, middle-class women
First training school for nursing
St. Catharines, ON
First nursing degree program
UBC
Most nurses in the 19th century were
young affluent white women
military rank made for nurses equivalent to lieutenants
Nursing sisters
, Hospital based nursing growth came from
the great depression (1930s)
Hospital based nursing increased the use of
medical technologies
Nursing university programs were influenced by
WW1 and influenza epidemic of 1918
first nursing masters program
University of Western Ontario in 1959
First nursing doctoral program
university of Alberta 1991
Community based nursing began in
1917 to 1918 because of tuberculosis, venereal disease, and hygiene improvement
the nursing cap
colored to symbolize experience in nursing
BIPOC nursing leaders
Edith Monture (first indigenous nurse), Mary Seacole (black nurse that served with
nightingale in Crimea)
Weir Report
confirmed insufficient classroom instruction of nurses
Royal commission on health services
transition away from hospital training schools
International council of nurses (ICN)
concerned with professional welfare of nurses, interests of women, and improvement of
people's health
ICN works in: (3 areas)
professional nursing practice, nursing regulation, socio-economic welfare of nurses
Canadian nurses association and provincial territorial nursing association
set scope of practice, protect title of nurse, protect the public against unqualified
incompetent practice
specialized nursing associations
CAPWHN,CCCN,NENA,CACCN
Nova Scotia nursing:
1st province to introduce nrusing legilation, have nursing exam written, required to be
graduates of training facilities with >50 bed, legal use of RN designation, legal
requirement of registration
Nursing educational standards are monitored by
provinces and territories by Canadian Association for schools of nursing CASN)
A profession is
a well defined body of knowledge. A specialized education. Orientation to serving
others. Has oversight from a professional organization, and is license based.
Descriptions of the nursing profession:
caring, an art, a science, client centered, holistic, adaptive, cocerned with health
promotion, health maintenance, and health restoration
Scope of nursing practice (4)
1. promoting health and wellness 2. preventing illness 3. restoring health 4. caring for
dying
GRADED
reflection and reflective practice
a way to access, make sense of, and learn through experience
two components of reflective practice
Reflection IN action (reflective while something happens) and Reflection ON ACTION
(reflecting after something happens)
reflexivity
thoughtful, conscious, self awareness
reflexivity involves
observation, critical scrutiny, conscious observation.
Mindfulness is
the energy of being aware and wake to the present moment.
Learning from nursing history is
critical to advancing the profession
knowledge of nursing history..
encourages critical thinking and sheds light on the profession
understanding nursing history...
contributes to development of professional identity, provides perspective on
transformations of nursing, and promotes professional understanding
preservation of nursing history...
informs future generations of nurses
Lay women
First nation women in nursing
have been birthing babies for centuries. efforts to bring them back into the health care
process
male attendants and jesuit priests
the first nurses to work at any sort of center they called a sick bay
Grey nuns (sisters charity of montreal)
respected nurses of monreal. visited sick at home, spread out west to establish
missions
florence nightingale
credited with creation of sanitary science. responsible for leading social health changes
Nightingale's vision
nursing was respectable work for white, middle-class women
First training school for nursing
St. Catharines, ON
First nursing degree program
UBC
Most nurses in the 19th century were
young affluent white women
military rank made for nurses equivalent to lieutenants
Nursing sisters
, Hospital based nursing growth came from
the great depression (1930s)
Hospital based nursing increased the use of
medical technologies
Nursing university programs were influenced by
WW1 and influenza epidemic of 1918
first nursing masters program
University of Western Ontario in 1959
First nursing doctoral program
university of Alberta 1991
Community based nursing began in
1917 to 1918 because of tuberculosis, venereal disease, and hygiene improvement
the nursing cap
colored to symbolize experience in nursing
BIPOC nursing leaders
Edith Monture (first indigenous nurse), Mary Seacole (black nurse that served with
nightingale in Crimea)
Weir Report
confirmed insufficient classroom instruction of nurses
Royal commission on health services
transition away from hospital training schools
International council of nurses (ICN)
concerned with professional welfare of nurses, interests of women, and improvement of
people's health
ICN works in: (3 areas)
professional nursing practice, nursing regulation, socio-economic welfare of nurses
Canadian nurses association and provincial territorial nursing association
set scope of practice, protect title of nurse, protect the public against unqualified
incompetent practice
specialized nursing associations
CAPWHN,CCCN,NENA,CACCN
Nova Scotia nursing:
1st province to introduce nrusing legilation, have nursing exam written, required to be
graduates of training facilities with >50 bed, legal use of RN designation, legal
requirement of registration
Nursing educational standards are monitored by
provinces and territories by Canadian Association for schools of nursing CASN)
A profession is
a well defined body of knowledge. A specialized education. Orientation to serving
others. Has oversight from a professional organization, and is license based.
Descriptions of the nursing profession:
caring, an art, a science, client centered, holistic, adaptive, cocerned with health
promotion, health maintenance, and health restoration
Scope of nursing practice (4)
1. promoting health and wellness 2. preventing illness 3. restoring health 4. caring for
dying
