Chapter 1 Flashcards
Professionalism is ____________
a journey not a destination
Nursing is ___________________
care is provided according to standards of practice and a code of ethics
Florence Nightingale
1st practicing epidemiologist
1st school of nursing
Improved sanitation in battlefield hospitals
Clara Barton
Founded American Red Cross
Dorothea Lynde Dix
supervisor of army in Civil War
Mother Bickerdyke
ambulance and supervision
Mary Mahoney
First African American Nurse
Isabel Hampton Robb
Author over practice
Wald and Brewster
Henry Street Settlement
Define Professional
person who belongs to and practices profession
Define professionalism
demonstrates of high level of personal, ethical and skill, that has characteristics of a member of a profession
Civility means to
acknowledge others, refrain from gossip, respect others, time and space
code of ethics
ideals of right and wrong
ADPIE
Assessment Diagnosis Plan Care Intervention Evaluate
Nursing is defined as a profession because nurses ___________________
Practice autonomy (caregiver, advocate, education, communication, manager)