Chap 2 Flashcards
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An Abstract for Action
Lysaught report
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- encouraged career ladders and higher salaries for nurses
- set forth recommendations for more research in nursing education and practice
2
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Community College Education for Nursing
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- compared state boards results from various types of nursing programs
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Health Professions Education for the Future: Schools in Service to the Nation
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- focused on teamwork and interdisciplinary education and collaboration
- study sponsored by the Pew Charitable Trusts
- projected the future need for nurse practitioners, nurse midwives and nurses skilled in health promotion activities
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Healthy People 2010
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- established national goals for health promotion and disease prevention
- included a focus on mental health and ecological indicators of health
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National Commission on Nursing study (1981)
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- encouraged independent decision making by nurses
- funded in part by the American Hospital Association
- prompted by nursing shortages in the 1960’s and 1970’s
- one issue addressed was the nurse’s educational preparation to make independent, autonomous decisions, a function of nursing that was met with some degree of skepticism by physicians and hospital administrators who did not agree with the idea of nursing being a self-determining, autonomous profession
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National Institute of Medicine study
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- funded by the US department of Health and Social Services
- the study recommended that government funding be targeted at graduate study in nursing and at training nursing specialists
- result of this study was a serious national nursing shortage, especially in long-term care settings, due to a drop in enrollment across the US
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Nursing for the Future
Brown Report
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- envisioned changes in nursing roles to include supervision, administration, teaching and research
- National Nursing Council for War Service prompted to this study
- formally study nursing education in America by documenting deficiencies and evaluating quality
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Pew Health Professions Commission Report
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- controversial study due to recommendations to close some nursing and medical schools
- encouraged the development of generalists (rather than specialists) to address national health issues
- study sponsored by the Pew Charitable Trusts
- to examine an alter professional regulations in health care to make them more SAFE
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The Study of Credentialing in Nursing: A New Approach
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- supported the development of a credentialing center for nursing
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Goldmark Report
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- one goal was to establish minimum educational standards for nursing education
- recommended endowments to fund nursing education
- initially evaluated the preparation of nurses for community health nursing
11
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The Education of Nursing Technicians
Montag study
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- landmark study published in The Education of Nursing Technicians
- proposed a continuum of nursing functions: assisting, technical, and professional
12
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Ginzberg Report
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- focused on effective use of auxilliary personnel and the nursing shortage
- public support for nursing education was also proposed
13
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Educational Preparation for Nurse Practioners and Assistants to Nurses
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- advocated a master’s degree for the clinical nurse specialist role
- a bachelor’s degree for a practice as a professional nurse
14
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National Commission on Nursing Implementation Project (1985)
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- included a focus on nursing delivery systems and nursing informatics
15
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Katherine Bauer
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- conducted the National Institute of Medicine study
