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Chapter 1: Key Terms Flashcards

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APRN

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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

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ANA

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American Nurses Association

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Helps maintain and regain health, manage disease and symptoms, and attain a maximal level of function and independence through the healing process.

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Caregiver

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Most independently functioning Nurse.
Advanced education in:
Pathophysiology
Pharmacology
Physical Assessment
Certification in Specialized area of practice
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APRN

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CNS

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Clinical Nurse Specialist

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Expert clinician - in Specialized are of practice

Ex: community, acute care, restorative, palliative

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CNS

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NP

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Nurse Practitioner

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An APRN.

  • Provides health care to group of patients (usually outpatient, ambulatory, community-based)
  • More holistic approach than Phys
  • Directly manages nursing and medical care
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NP

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CNM

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Certified Nurse Midwife

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An APRN.

  • Educated in Midwifery
  • Certified
  • Independent care
  • Some GYN, family planning, Tx minor vaginal infections
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CNM

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CRNA

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

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An APRN.

  • Advanced education
  • Provide surgical anesthesia under guidance/supervision
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CRNA

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Before applying to a nurse anesthesia program, a nurse must have at least 1 yr of _____

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critical care or emergency experience.

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Works primarily in schools of nursing, staff development departments of health care agencies, and patient education departments

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Nurse Educator

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Manages patient care and the delivery of specific nursing services within a health care agency
-(ex)Clinical Care Coordinator, DON, Chief Nurse Executive

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Nurse Administrator

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Nurse Administrator needs to be skilled in ______ and understand all aspects of nursing and patient care/

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business and management

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Conducts evidence-based practice and research to improve nursing care and further define and expand the scope of the nursing practice

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Nurse Researcher

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The philosophical ideals of right and wrong that define the principles you will use to provide care to your patients

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Code of Ethics

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