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Who is the founder of modern nursing? - correct answers Florence Nightingale Years of the Crimean War - correct answers Crimean War - correct answers Flo took 38 nurses for hospital set up in Scutari, Turkey Flo's data collection (infection rates, TB) on morbidity and mortality helped... - correct answers reform the British medical system. in 1859, Flo wrote... - correct answers the book, "Notes on Nursing" "Notes on Nursing" tells us... - correct answers what nursing is/is not it is a body of nursing knowledge and professional nursing that is still used today In 1860, Flo established... - correct answers the first training school for nurses at St. Thomas' Hospital in London Before the first training school, nurses were... - correct answers taught by each other In just a 2 year period, nursing.... - correct answers changed to how we apply it today During the war, Flo noticed that infection rates decreased when... - correct answers physicians would wash their hands identified that they were spreading pathogens Flo noticed that when she put TB patients outside in the cold, bundled up... - correct answers they could breathe better in the cold air Flo noticed the transmission of... - correct answersTB without knowing the specific pathogen figured out to spread patients out/isolate All of Flo's contributions happened within... - correct answersa 6 year period Mary Seacole - correct answerscontributions in Crimea and elsewhere are often overlooked. voted as the "Greatest Black Briton" in history in 2003. follower of Flo Jamaican nurse/businesswoman Mary Seacole was an expert on... - correct answerscholera managed the care of soldiers in the war cholera - correct answersGI bug causes death because pt can't keep electrolytes in GI track, extremely contagious Mary Seacole established a hospital for... - correct answersinjured soldiers and cared for injured on the battlefield. saved the lives of countless wounded soldiers. Clara Barton "Angel of the Battlefield" - correct answers}set-up field hospital for the wounded and dying in Culpeper, Virginia. *She Founded American Red Cross Who was the first trained nurse in the US? - correct answersLinda Richards What is significant about 1873? - correct answersthe first 3 nursing schools in America were opened What were the first 3 nursing schools in America? - correct answersBellevue Training School for Nurses in New York City Connecticut Training School for Nurses in New Haven Boston Training School for Nurses at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston New England Hospital for Women and Children, Boston admitted... - correct answersone African-American and Jewish student who met qualifications What is significant about 1886? - correct answersa school for male nurses, NY training school was opened From 1886 and on, nursing schools... - correct answersexpanded beyond NYC What is significant about 1893? - correct answersThe Chicago World's Fair took place - where all of the thinking for improvement started Isabel Hampton Robb - correct answersprotested the lack of uniformity in different nursing schools and different training NLN - correct answersNational League for Nursing established in early 1900s evolved over the years ICN - correct answersInternational Council of Nurses Establishment of Henry Street Settlement 1893 - correct answersLillian Wald established the first formalized public health nursing practice, which is still in operation today happened after Flo wrote her book Margaret Sanger (1912) campaigned... - correct answerssafe contraception and family planning Spanish American War created... - correct answersa desperate need for nurses Anita M McGee MD - correct answershead of hospital corps, recruitment of graduate nurses for the war During the Spanish American War, we were still unsure of... - correct answershow pathogens are transferred No PPE The typhoid epidemic created... - correct answersa greater need for nurses, but also wiped them out Namahyoke Curtis - correct answersContract nurse, first trained African American What was developed during the Spanish American War? - correct answersArmy Nurse Corps and Navy Nurse Corps In 1903, the ICN stated that... - correct answersevery county and every state provide licensure for nurses nurse must be licensed and sign a registry in every state In 1923, all states required... - correct answerspermissive licensure In 1947, NYC required... - correct answersfull mandate of licensure The first nationwide state board test was pulled in... - correct answers1950 started to get regulated Goldmark Report - correct answersthe study of nursing education (need to put nursing training in colleges/universities) (encouraged movement and development of midwifery programs) Mary Breckenridge (1925) - correct answersestablished frontier nursing services (FNS) in KY first midwife program (right before great depression) Social Security Act of 1935 (very important) - correct answersprovide food, money, housing, and care to those who could not afford to care for themselves. Provided public heath services for children with disabilities and those who were blind. During The Great Depression... - correct answersmany families could no longer afford private-duty nurses, forcing many nurses into unemployment. During WWII, congress enacted... - correct answerssubstantial support for nursing education reimbursement for schooling Hill-Burton Act (1946) - correct answersidentified the need for more nurses/hospitals In 1947, military nurses were... - correct answersawarded full commissioned officer status in both Army and Navy Nurses Corps In 1954, men were allowed in... - correct answersmilitary nursing corps Before 1960, nurses were trained as generalists, but after... - correct answersnurses could specialize and become experts in a field What act was amended in 1965? (very important) - correct answersthe Social Security Act (Medicare/Medicaid) Medicare - correct answersin general, it covers healthcare for the elderly (65+) who have worked 10 years prior to needing it Medicaid - correct answerscovers healthcare for those who can't afford it under 65 Poor elderly patients can be... - correct answersduel eligible and receive both medicare and medicaid During the Vietnam war, we saw.... - correct answersmobile nurses, and mobile facilities, started acknowledging PTSD going beyond military Before AIDS was diagnosed, healthy young men would... - correct answersstart losing weight rapidly, get pneumonia, then die suddenly AIDS was diagnosed in... - correct answers1981 HIV was discovered few years later From the discovery of HIV, we have... - correct answersuniversal precautions (PPE) The 80s-90s were a big ethical dilemma area, from this we... - correct answersdeveloped nursing ethics Affordable Care Act (ACA) (OBAMA Care) - correct answersForced all citizens to have access to health insurance. Had 100,000+ more people needing nurses, impacted shortage 11, 12, and 13th century: men provided most of the nursing care as nurses under... - correct answersMilitary and Religious Orders Psychiatric nursing was considered an appropriate setting for male nurses due to their... - correct answersphysical ability and stature Reasons why men become nurses - correct answershelp people many career paths stable career At the 2014 Gallup, nurses were... - correct answersrated the highest among a number of professions and occupations on honesty and ethics Woodhull Study on Nursing and the media - correct answersComprehensive study of nursing in print media Key finding: "Nurses and the nursing profession are essentially invisible to the media and, consequently, to the American public" Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future - correct answersto enhance the image of nursing profession, recruit new nurses and educators, and to retain nurses currently in the system The Truth about Nursing - correct answersa nonprofit organization with the mission to "increase public understanding of the central, front-line role nurses play in modern health care The number of elderly people is increasing as the... - correct answersnumber of adults in early midlife is decreasing Current nursing strategies for aging of America - correct answersintegrating care of elderly into nursing programs, gerontology nursing courses The first decade of the 21st century brought... - correct answersdifferent healthcare values, practices, availability, etc •Pharmacogenetics - correct answersmechanism of action can be determined by genetic structures Biomedical technology - correct answerscomplex machines or implantable devices two solutions for nursing shortage - correct answersIncrease the supply of nurses Create less trained workers to supplement the nursing workforce Four Major Initiatives to Provide Stable Workforce of Registered Nurses - correct answersAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Robert Wood Foundation Johnson & Johnson's Campaign for Nursing's Future ANCC Magnet Recognition Program characteristics of nursing profession - correct answersservice/altruism (think of greater good) specialized knowledge autonomy/ethics Five Attributes of Professions - correct answersprofessional organization as a primary point of reference Belief in the value of public service Belief in self-regulation Commitment to a profession that goes beyond economic incentives A sense of autonomy in practice Professionalism was significantly related to: - correct answersyears of experience higher degrees, memberships in professional organizations, serving the organization of employment as an officer holding professional certification. What are the two things that make profession different from occupation? - correct answerspreparation and commitment Professional Preparation - correct answerstypically occurs in a college or university requires instruction in the specialized body of knowledge/techniques of profession Professional Commitment - correct answersa "calling" personal identity derived from profession transcends expectation of material reward. Interprofessionality - correct answersa process by which professionals reflect on and develop ways of practicing that provide an integrated and cohesive answer to the needs of the client/family/population.

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NUR 300: Chapter 2 and 3
Who is the founder of modern nursing? - correct answers Florence Nightingale

1820-1910



Years of the Crimean War - correct answers1854-1856



Crimean War - correct answers Flo took 38 nurses for hospital set up in Scutari, Turkey



Flo's data collection (infection rates, TB) on morbidity and mortality helped... - correct answers reform
the British medical system.



in 1859, Flo wrote... - correct answers the book, "Notes on Nursing"



"Notes on Nursing" tells us... - correct answers what nursing is/is not

it is a body of nursing knowledge and professional nursing that is still used today



In 1860, Flo established... - correct answers the first training school for nurses at St. Thomas' Hospital in
London



Before the first training school, nurses were... - correct answers taught by each other



In just a 2 year period, nursing.... - correct answers changed to how we apply it today



During the war, Flo noticed that infection rates decreased when... - correct answers physicians would
wash their hands

identified that they were spreading pathogens

, Flo noticed that when she put TB patients outside in the cold, bundled up... - correct answers they could
breathe better in the cold air



Flo noticed the transmission of... - correct answersTB without knowing the specific pathogen

figured out to spread patients out/isolate



All of Flo's contributions happened within... - correct answersa 6 year period



Mary Seacole - correct answerscontributions in Crimea and elsewhere are often overlooked. voted as
the "Greatest Black Briton" in history in 2003.

follower of Flo

Jamaican nurse/businesswoman



Mary Seacole was an expert on... - correct answerscholera

managed the care of soldiers in the war



cholera - correct answersGI bug causes death because pt can't keep electrolytes in GI track, extremely
contagious



Mary Seacole established a hospital for... - correct answersinjured soldiers and cared for injured on the
battlefield.

saved the lives of countless wounded soldiers.



Clara Barton "Angel of the Battlefield" - correct answers}set-up field hospital for the wounded and dying
in Culpeper, Virginia.

*She Founded American Red Cross



Who was the first trained nurse in the US? - correct answersLinda Richards



What is significant about 1873? - correct answersthe first 3 nursing schools in America were opened

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