history/ profession Flashcards
Florence Nightingale
reduced death toll in crimean war
Florence Nightingales 5 essentials in securing health
pure air, pure water, efficient drainage, cleanliness, light
Weir Report
1932, report recommended that nurses need a university education along with training. funded by CNA and CMA
Profession
well defined body of knowledge, service, professional organization, autonomy, ongoing research
Carpers way of knowing
empirical, emancipatory, personal, aesthetic, ethical
Brenners expert to novice theory
understanding of experience, expectation for level they are at
Self-Regulation
accountable to the public and ourselves
Nurses Act–NANB, CNA
NANB governs nurses in NB, what were allowed to do, our education, works with other organizations across can, set standards, allow entry to practice
CNA sets our code of ethics
attributes of a professional/ effective nurse
knowledge, spirit of inquiry, accountability, advocacy, collaboration and collegiality, innovative and visionary, Autonomy