Final Flashcards
When was the first undergrad nursing education program founded in Canada, and by whom?
1874 by Dr. Theophilis Mack
When was the first university nursing program founded in Canada, and by whom?
1919 by Ethel Jones
Which report of 1932 recommended a significant increase in nursing education standards?
Weir Report
Which report of 1964 recommended nursing programs separate from hospitals?
Hall Commission
Which group made the first statement on nursing Entry to Practice in 1975?
Alberta Task Force on Nursing Education
When did the CNA state that Entry to Practice would be a BSN?
1982
Name the organization that represents nursing education in Canada?
Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN)
During which time period did Florence Nightingale improve nursing standards?
The Crimean War (1850s)
Which demographic of nurses has increased by 15% since 2015?
Male nurses
Name the steps of the nursing process (5)
Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
Name 5 kinds of nursing theories
Practice based theories, Needs theories, Interactionist theories, Systems theories, Simultaneity theories
Name the 3 pillars of nursing according to NNPBC
The college, the association, and the union
Name the 2 fundamental values of the CNA
Primary health care and the Canada Health Act
What allows RNs to move unrestricted throughout Canada?
Mutual Recognition Agreement
When was the Health Professions Act passed in BC?
1990
Name 5 regulatory functions of the BCCNM
Quality assurance, Education program review, Inquiry and discipline, Registration, Policy, Practice support & regulatory learning
Name the 3 sets of standards from the BCCNM
Professional standards, Practice standards, Scope of practice standards
Name the 4 professional standards from the BCCNM
Professional responsibility and accountability, Knowledge based practice, Client-focused service, Ethical practice
Which professional standard involves ongoing improvement of practice, maintaining fitness to practice, and abiding by laws and regulations?
Professional responsibility and accountability
Which professional standard involves developing plans of care, and documentation?
Knowledge based practice
Which professional standard involves continuity, delegation, supervising, reporting, and educating?
Client focused service
Name the 9 roles of the entry level competencies for nurses
Clinician, Professional, Communicator, Collaborator, Coordinator, Leader, Advocate, Educator, Scholar
Name the 4 areas of practice used in the professional standards
Clinical, Education, Administration, Research
Name the 4 levels of control of nursing practice.
Minister of health, BCCNM, Health authority, Nurses
