History of Nursing & Professionalism Flashcards

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American Nurses Association

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commitment of nurses to provide care that promote well-being, prevention of illness and injury, health promotion

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Code of Ethics

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ideals of right and wrong, principles used to provide care

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Nurse educator

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teach patients effectively to improve patients’ knowledge, self-care, activity, and ability to make informed decisions

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Nurse practice acts

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oversee state boards of nursing
regulate scope of nursing practice
protect public health, safety, and welfare not the nurses

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nurse researcher

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patient advocate

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protect patients human and legal rights and provide assistance in asserting those rights if the need arises

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discharge planning

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affordable care act

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preventative care

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primary health care

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secondary health care

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tertiary health care

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what is the purpose of the scope and standards of practice

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guide nurses to make decisions to improve health and wellbeing (same everywhere) make sure patients are getting high quality care equitably

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Benner’s Stages of Nursing Proficiency

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Novice, Advanced beginner, Competent, Proficient, Expert

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examples of Benner’s Novice to Expert Theory in clinical nursing practice

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New grad nurse - novice

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16
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Describe the six roles of the professional nurse.

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  1. autonomy and accountability
  2. caregiver
  3. advocate
  4. educator
  5. communicator
  6. manager
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Examine key historical key nurse who impacted nursing education and health care.

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Florence Nightingale
founder of nursing practice

18
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Identify the five components of MAGNET Recognition Program.

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19
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Provide examples of levels of health care services.

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preventive care,

20
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Examine issues in health care delivery today.

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21
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The nurse spends time with a patient and family reviewing a dressing change procedure for the patients wound. The patients spouse demonstrates how to change the dressing. The nurse is acting in which professional role

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educator

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Nurse is defined as a profession because nurses

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practice autonomy (one of the 6 roles)

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Nurses from history

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Dorothy Dix
Mary Mahoney
Clara
Lillian Wald - henry street