Final Exam Flashcards
What war did Florence Nightingale participate in
Crimean War
Did Nightingale’s parents support her career choice?
no
Nurse educator
educates patient and their family and make sure they fully understand how to manage their healthcare and medicine.
Nurse advocate
protects their patient’s safety; assisting in health related decision making
Nurse informatics
collect information to manage patient’s healthcare
Nurse manager/leader
managing/leading; in charge helping
three nursing images that impeded nursing in healthcare*
professional email*
ALL conversions*
three types of learning styles
visual, auditory, kinesthetic
evidence based practice
clinical judgement, patient’s values/preferences, and relevant scientific evidence
military time*
role of nurses
caregiver, manage physical needs, prevent illness, treat health conditions
role of doctors
prescribe meds and make diagnoses
abbreviations*
telehealth
healthcare over the phone such as doctor appointment
electronic health records (EHR)
digital version of patient’s chart
F=
(C x 1.8)+32
C=
(F-32)/1.8
qualitative vs quantitative research
quantitative has to do with numbers
who is responsible for getting informed consent signed
nurse
autonomy
patient can make their own medical choices
beneficence
actions that promote the well being of others
justice
ensuring fair distribution of benefits, risks, and cost
non-maleficence
“first do no harm”
fidelity
faithful to a person, belief, or cause
veracity
honest
advanced directives
any legal document addressing future medical care
living wills
deal with any life prolonging treatments
LPN role
can’t assess initially, they can only assess after the RN has. They can give oral meds