Lecture 2 Flashcards

1
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Why was nursing education from 100 years ago considered Exploitative?

A

Because women in poor conditions were convinced to become nurses to better themselves. Nursing at that time a very demanding and strict with little pay

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2
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Leaders in Nursing education today seek to ____

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transform nursing in a way that honors nursing’s social contract with the public

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3
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the ____ of nurses plays a critical role in their ability to practice safely and achieve ___ outcomes for their patients

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Education

Optimal

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4
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What is the IOM?

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The institute of Medicine

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5
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According to the IOM’s article “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health (2010)”
What four things do nurses need to be/do

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  1. Practice to their fullest extent
  2. Attain higher ed through a system of seamless progression
  3. Be full partners with other HC professionals
  4. Use imporved data collection to better policy and plan development
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6
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When did Nursing Schools begin to transition into Universities and Colleges?
What report recommended this transititon

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beginning in the 1948

brown report

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7
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What three recommendations did the ANA make in 1965?

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  1. Nursing Ed should be in institutes of higher education
  2. Min of a BSN to be a nurse
  3. RN assistants to have education in short vocational programs
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8
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What three additional recommendations did the ANA make in 1979?

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  1. Min of a BSN for alll nurses by 1985
  2. Two levels of nurses (professional and Tech)
  3. More access to HQ career mobility programs
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9
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What was determined in the 1980’s as the major block in advancement of nursing by the National Commission on Nursing

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the ongoing conflict within the profession about education prep

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10
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What did the National Commission on Nursing recommend to better the advancement of nursing in the 1980’s

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To establish a clear system of nursing education and increased number of graduate programs

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11
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What was the ADN degree made available? it was created due to_____

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in 1952

Due to the post WW2 nursing shortage and community college movement

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12
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What is an external nursing degree?

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  • Independent learning
  • Highly standardized
  • Student arranged Clinical
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13
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Who is the most well established External Nursing degree Program? when was it first offered?

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Excelsior

1970

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14
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What is an articulation agreement?

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for example all wa LPN programs must be able to articulate to RN and Rn to BSN

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15
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What is Accreditation?

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A voluntary review process by a professional organization

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16
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What is the purpose of Accreditation?

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to show the program has met established standards for program effectiveness

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17
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Who is the NLNAC? What programs do the Accredit

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Nation League of Nursing Accreditation Commission (ADN)

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18
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Who is the CCNE when were they founded and who do the Accredit

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Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
1998
(BSN)

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19
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When did the rapid development of Doctoral programs for nurses begin?

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1970s

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20
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By the end of the 1950s how many Nursing PhDs had been awarded?

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36

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21
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When was the DNP created?

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2004

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22
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What are Certification programs?

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Tests and education taken to increase skill and knowledge base that go beyond licensure

23
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What is Continuing Education?

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Education required to maintain licensure

24
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What are considered contact hours?

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Meetings

25
Q

What is a CEARP? What is the benefit vs CE or CEU?

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A continuing education approval & recognition program.

Type of continuing education that is transferable and needed to maintain certain cirtifications

26
Q

Why are we facing faculty shortages in Nursing?

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The current Nursing educators are aging and the education bodies do not offer desirable benefits to younger nurses

27
Q

What is QSEN?

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Quality and Safety Education for Nurses

28
Q

What is politics?

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The science of government and the management of a political party

29
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What is policy?

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A plan or course of action to influence and determine decisions, actions and other matters

30
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What is power?

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Strength that is exerted or capable of being exerted

31
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What is Authority

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Legitimacy to exert power

32
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What is influence?

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A form of power that is not legitimated through official channels
-the action of producing effects on the actions, behavior, and opinion of others

33
Q

What are the three types of nursing organizations?

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  • Broad purpose
  • Specialty
  • Special interest
34
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What is the political role of a nurse citizen?

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They bring the perspective of health care to the voting booth and to the community

35
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What is the political role of a nurse activist?

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A nurse who takes an active role in community involvement usually due to an issue that personally affects the nurse

36
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What is a nurse politician?

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A nurse who develops legislation

37
Q

What are nursing standards?

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  • They allow nurses to carry out professional roles.

- Serve as protection for the nurse, patient, and institution

38
Q

What are nursing practice acts?

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Laws established in each state to regulate the practice of nursing

39
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Where can you find the Nursing practice acts in WA?

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The Washington Administrative Code (WAC): 246-840-700 (Standards of nursing conduct or practice)
-The Revised code of Washington (RCW)

40
Q

What does the nursing process integrate?

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The art and science of nursing

41
Q

What is the NANDA?

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The North American

Nursing Diagnosis Association

42
Q

A nurse who has met the outcomes of the OC nursing program will…
(4 things)

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  • Have professional values
  • Have excellent communication skills
  • Have advanced clinical reasoning
  • Be Practiced in Nursing informatics/ information literacy
43
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What is self assessment?

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The process of looking at oneself in order to assess aspects that are important to ones identity

44
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What is the purpose of a self assessment?

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it is an evaluation of one’s own abilities and failings

45
Q

What is peer assessment?

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Evaluation of work by one or more people of similar competence to the producers of the work

46
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What is the purpose of peer assessment?

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  • A form of self regulation withing an academic body
  • Maintains standards
  • Improves performance
  • Provides creditibility
47
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What are some peer assessment barriers?

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  • Cooperation
  • Collaboration
  • Incompetence
  • Differing value, culture,education.
48
Q

___ and ___ are the foundations of scientifically based nursing practice?

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Theory and research

49
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What are the three components of Evidence-based practice?

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  • Clinical expertise
  • Patient Values
  • Best research evidence
50
Q

What are the three techniques used to apply EBP?

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  • Empirical knowledge/practice
  • Trial & error
  • Intuition
51
Q

Nursing process is a means of __________ to the management of patient care

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Adapting a scientific framework

52
Q

What is nursing research?

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(a form of EBP)

The systematic investigation of phenomena related to improving specific aspects of health care and/or nursing

53
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What is inductive reasoning?

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  • A particular outcome comes from a situation
  • Generalizations come from observations of that outcome
  • Conclusions are “True” until noted otherwise
54
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What is deductive reasoning?

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  • A process that begins with a general experience
  • Becomes specific to certain cases
  • Conclusions are valid