concepts test 1 Flashcards
what war did Florence Nightingale participate in
Crimean War
did Florence Nightingale’s parents support her nursing career choice
no, because of the three nursing images
What were Florence Nightingale’s basic nursing principles and focus
clean and to educate
what is the role of a nurse educator
informs patients about their care
what is the role of a nurse advocate
to stand up for/ speak for the patient
what is the role of nurse informatics
using computers to get info/ pulling charts
what is the role of a nurse manager/ leader
help when needed, gets reports
what are the 3 nursing images that impeded nurses in healthcare
folk, religious, servant
folk
women were caregivers and used natural remedies
religious
groups from church who cared for the sick and elderly
servant
role of the woman was at home and to bear children
what were the three types of learning styles
auditory, visual, kinesthetic
Evidence-Based Practice
a process that uses the best available research evidence to inform clinical decision-making
qualitative vs. quantitative research
qualitative is text, opinions, and experience,s while quantitative is number-based
what is the role of the IRB (institutional review board)
review and monitor research studies to make sure it remains ethical
know the role of the nurse
dispense meds, treat patients, and provide basic care
know the role of the physician
diagnosis, prescribe and share results
what are the 3 nursing traditions
white coat, pinning, uniform
telehealth
the use of electronic information and communication technologies to provide healthcare services at a distance
robotics
the use of robots to assist with patient care, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation
electronic health records
keeps patient’s records and charts in an electronic system (EMR)
celsius to fahrenheit formula
(C x 1.8) + 32
fahrenheit to celsius formula
(F-32) / 1.8
what formula is used for orders
(DxS)/H or desire x supply over have
