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1
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Florence Nightingale

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  • -“founder of modern nursing”
  • -“lady with the lamp”
  • -believed nursing should be in charge of nursing
  • -thought to be the first nurse researcher
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What did Florence Nightingale do in 1853, 1854, and 1860?

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  • -1853: became superintendent of charity hospital
  • -1854: took nurses to assist military hospital in Crimean War in Turkey
  • -1860: established training school for nurses
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3
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Famous nurse in Pre-Civil War?

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Dorothea Dix

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Dorothea Dix

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  • -improved care for mentally ill

- -helped develop State Hospital in Fulton

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Famous nurses in Civil War?

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  • -Dorothea Dix
  • -Clara Barton (founded Red Cross)
  • -Harriet Tubman (cared for Union Soldiers)
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Linda Richards

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“America’s first trained nurse”

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Mary Mahoney

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“America’s first trained black nurse”

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8
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What 3 nursing schools were initiated in 1873?

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  • -Bellevue Training School
  • -Connecticut Training School
  • -Boston Training School
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9
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In 1891, what was the first training school for black nurses?

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Provident Hospital in Chicago

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10
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Lillian Wald

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(early 1900’s)

  • -increased public health care
  • -established school nursing (1902)
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Margaret Sanger

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(pre-WWI)

–opened first birth control education clinic in America

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12
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During which war was the Army Nursing School created?

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WWI

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13
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In what period was the role of nurse anesthetists developed?

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pre-WWI

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14
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Mary Breckinridge

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(Frontier Nursing)

  • -lowered maternal mortality rate
  • -frontier nursing still exists today
  • -prenatal care
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15
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During which war did female nurses receive full commissioned status in the military?

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WWII

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16
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In what period did the concept of “team nursing” evolve?

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post WWII

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17
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In what period is there a nursing shortage and increased outpatient treatments?

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Current history

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18
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How many nurses are in the U.S. today?

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3.1 million

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19
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Public image of nursing (4 things)?

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  • -trustworthy
  • -positive
  • -active
  • -kind
20
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Strategies for improving the image of nursing (3)?

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  • -be visible at work and in profession
  • -be educated (lifelong learning)
  • -be active (community service, politics)
21
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When did the AMA recommend nurses should be trained and instructed?

22
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When did the New England Hospital for Women and Children initiate a primitive program?

23
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When was the American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools for nursing established (NLN)?

24
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When was the ANA established?

25
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When was legislation passed to register nurses?

26
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When was the American Journal of Nursing established?

27
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When were the Army & Navy Nurse Corps established?

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1901: Army Nurse Corps
1908: Navy Nurse Corps

28
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When was the National Organization for Public Health Nursing established?

29
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When did the NLN start accrediting nursing schools?

30
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When were Associate Degree programs initiated?

31
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When was Nursing Research (journal) established?

32
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When did the ANA publish the Position Paper on Education for Nursing?

33
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Parker Memorial Hospital (MU) was established when?

34
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When did MU start the BSN curriculum?

35
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When did the MU nursing school become a separate division?

36
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When did the school name change to the Sinclair School of Nursing?

37
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Flexner’s Criteria?

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10 classic criteria used as a standard to identify characteristics of a profession?

38
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3 exceptions nursing doesn’t meet (from Flexner’s Criteria)?

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  • -not all education from higher education
  • -nursing not totally autonomous
  • -entry into practice unclear
39
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ANA (1965): the three C’s?

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Care
Cure
Coordination

40
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The 4 Nursing Goals?

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Promote Health
Prevent Illness
Restore Health
Facilitate Coping

41
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Staff Nursing degrees?

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diploma
ADN
BSN

42
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Advanced Practice Nurses (APN)?

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Clinical nurse specialist
Nurse practitioner
Certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA)
Certified nurse midwives

43
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3 methods of note taking?

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outlining
Cornell
mind-mapping

44
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What 2 answers should you choose on a multiple choice exam if guessing?

45
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Some symptoms of test anxiety?

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tense muscles
headaches
upset stomach
sweaty palms
fast heart rate
shortness of breath
46
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Overcoming test anxiety?

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prepare early
adequate sleep
relaxation exercises

47
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Stress management?

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learn to relax
deep breathing
laughter
visualization
positive affirmations
healthy habits
communicate with friends and family

Nursing 2000H (11 decks)

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