Education Flashcards

1
Q

What is an LVN or LPN

A

licensed practical/vocational nurse

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2
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How long due LPN/LVN programs last

A

9 to 12 months

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3
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Who usually offer LPN/LVN program s

A

community colleges
vocational school
hospitals

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4
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What do some LPNLVN programs articulate with and what are those called

A

associates programs, ladder programs

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5
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How does a ladder program work

A

the 1 year of the associates comprises of the LPNLVN program and taking the NCLEX, if they pass they can continue their education for RN while working

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6
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Who do they work under

A

RN’s

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7
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What is the usual scope of an LPNLVN

A

providing basic direct technical care to clients

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8
Q

Diploma programs in the early days of nursing were largely in what form

A

apprenticeship programs

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9
Q

Where are most diploma programs found now

A

hospitals

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10
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What do diploma rpograms in hospitals supplied a lot of

A

clinical experiences

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11
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What percentage of RN’s today have their initial education with a diploma

A

20.4%

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12
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Where do most of ADN programs take palce

A

community coolleges

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13
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When did ADN progs start

A

1950’s

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14
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What were the events that started ADN’s

A

the Cadet Nurse Corps
community college movement
earlier nursing studies
DR. Mildred Montags proposal for ADN’s

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15
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How did the Cadet Nurse corps influence ADN’s

A

by showing qualified nurses could be made in less than 3 years

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16
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How did the com college movement effect ADN’s

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com colleges have low tuition and opendoor admission policies so it made education more accessable

17
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How did studies effect ADN’s

A

Reports like the goldmark report supported the idea that we need more university style education

18
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How did Dr mildred effect ADN’s

A

they started because of her dissertation about a 2 year education plan to fix the acute shortage of nurses due to WWII

19
Q

What percentage of ADN progs make RN’s

A

45.4%

20
Q

What percentage of nurses in the US got a BSN

A

34%

21
Q

many bacchlor programs admit RN’s who have a diploma or ADNm what are these programs called

A

BSN completion
BSN transition
RN-BSN
2+2

22
Q

What do BDN nurses usually have more of compared to other degrees

A

autonomy
responsibility
participation in institutional decision making
career advancement

23
Q

Where are BDN’s usually found

A

universities and senior colleges