FNP - Introduction to FNP Flashcards
A specialized field of practice, founded
on scientific theories, knowledge, and practice.
nursing
criteria of a profession
- Has an organized body of specialized
knowledge - Uses scientific method to enlarge its
body of knowledge - Entrusts the education of its
practitioners to institutions of higher education - Applies its body of knowledge in practical services that are vital to human and social welfare.
- Functions autonomously in the formulation of professional policy and in the control of professional activity thereby.
- Attracts individuals of intellectual and personal qualities who exalt service above personal gain and who recognize their chosen occupation as a life work.
- Practitioners have freedom of action, opportunity for continuous professional growth, and economic security
is the study of the principle and application of nursing
nursing science
core values of nursing
- Respect
- Excellence
- Leadership
- Innovation
- Compassion
- Spirituality
core values; We treat everyone with utmost dignity in the light of the Catholic faith.
respect
core values; We uphold the culture of
excellence and continuously
excellence
core values; We empower students to become
productive, efficient and be of
service to others.
leadership
core values; We encourage creative and critical
thinking, new ideas, and research.
innovation
core values; We are sensitive to the needs of
others.
compassion
core values; Involves the recognition of a
feeling or sense or belief that there is something greater, something more to being human than sensory experience, and that the greater whole of which we are part is cosmic or divine in nature.
spirituality
core values; Involves the recognition of a
feeling or sense or belief that there is something greater, something more to being human than sensory experience, and that the greater whole of which we are part is cosmic or divine in nature.
spirituality
Periods of Nursing
- Intuitive
- Apprentice
- Educated
- Contemporary
period of nursing; intuitive
untaught
no nursing education
spirit of nursing is present
handed only by parents
period of nursing; dark period of nursing (there was a revolution and the nurses left; no caring)
apprentice
period of nursing; characters in
Charles Dicken’s book “Martin Chuzzlewit”
represented the dark period of nursing
Betsy Progg and Sairy Gamp
period of nursing; 1st school of nursing was established (formal education
wasn’t guaranteed during that time)
apprentice
period of nursing; On the job training for nurses
apprentice
period of nursing; Informal education for nurses started
apprentice
period of nursing; Still not a profession, but only a vocation
apprentice
period of nursing; Standard curriculum in nursing started
educated
period of nursing; Formal education in nursing
educated
period of nursing; Age of Specialization
educated
period of nursing; Rise of important health facilities, technologies, and insurance
contemporary
period of nursing; Emerging roles of the nurse
contemporary
period of nursing ; Professional nursing is starting
contemporary
period of nursing; Community Health Nursing is established
contemporary
period of nursing ; expanded roles of the nurse
contemporary
contemporary issues of nursing
importance of nurses self care
affordability of health care
demographic changes
medically undeserved
4 major attributes of a human being
Capacity to think or conceptualize on the abstract level
Family formation
Tendency to seek and maintain territory
Ability to use verbal symbols as
language, a means of developing and maintaining culture
man is like other men
biological
man is like no other man
psychological
man is like some other men
social
man is like all other men.
spiritual
who made the Behavioral Systems Model
Dorothy Johnson
The person is a ________ system
comprised of set of organized, interactive, interdependent and integrated sub systems; Affiliative, dependency, ingestive, eliminative, sexual, aggressive and achievement
Behavioral Systems Model
Patient who is acted on by the nurse
Florence Nightingale