NCM100 Module 3M Flashcards

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a profession is an organization of an occupational group based on the application of special knowledge which establishes its own rules and standards for the protection of the public and the professionals. attuned and responsive to a local and global challenges

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Concepts of a Profession

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a profession servers all of society and not the specific interest of a group

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Concepts of a Profession

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the aims of a profession are altruistic rather than materialistic

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Concepts of a Profession

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is an art and a science, dominated by an ideal of service in which certain principles are applied in the skillful care of the well and the ill, and through relationship with the client/patient, significant others, and other members of the health team

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Professional Nursing

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is an individual who has acquired the art and science of nursing through her basic education, who interprets her role in nursing in terms of the social ends for which it exists the health and welfare of society and who continues to add her knowledge, skills and attitudes through continuing educational and scientific inquiry (research) or the use of results of such inquiry.

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Professional Nurse

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a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing

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Legal Requirements to Work as a Nurse in the Philippines

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must pass the Nurses’ Licensure Examination conducted by the Professional Regulations Commission (PRC) to acquire the PRC license (current)

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Legal Requirements to Work as a Nurse in the Philippines

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also known as Republic Act No. 9173

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The Philippine Nursing Act of 1991

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the state hereby guarantees the delivery of basic quality health services through an adequate nursing personnel system throughout the country.

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The Philippine Nursing Act of 1991

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a person shall be deemed to be practicing nursing within the meaning of this Act when he or she singly or in collaboration with another, initiates and performs nursing services to individuals, families and communities in any health care setting.

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Scope of Nursing Practice

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as independent practitioners, nurses are primarily responsible for the promotion of health and prevention of illness.

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Scope of Nursing Practice

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as members of the health team, nurses shall collaborate with other health care providers for the curative, preventive, and rehabilitative aspects of care, restoration of health, alleviation of suffering, and when recovery is not possible, towards a peaceful death.

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Scope of Nursing Practice

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in the practice of nursing in all settings, the nurse is duty-bound to observe the Code of Ethics for nurses to uphold the standards of safe nursing practice

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Scope of the Nursing Practice

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the nurse is required to maintain competence by continual learning through continuing professional education to be provided by the accredited professional organization or any recognized professional nursing education.

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Scope of the Nursing Practice

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provided, that the program and activity for the continuing professional education shall be submitted to and approved by the Board

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Scope of the Nursing Practice

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provide nursing care through utilization of the nursing process.

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Duty of a Nurse

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innovative approaches, therapeutic use of self, executing health care techniques and procedures, essential primary health care, comfort measures, health teachings, and administration of written prescription for treatment, therapies, oral, topical and parenteral medications, internal examination during labor in the absence of antenatal bleeding and delivery.

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Duty of a Nurse

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in case of suturing and perineal lacerations, special trainings shall be provided according to protocol established

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Duty of a Nurse

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establish linkages with community resources and coordination with the health team

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Duty of a Nurse

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provide health education to individuals, families and communities

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Duty of a Nurse

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teach, guide and supervise students in nursing education programs including the administration of nursing services in varied settings such as hospitals and clinics

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Duty of a Nurse

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undertake consultation services, engage in such activities that require the utilization of knowledge and decision-making skills of a registered nurse

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Duty of a Nurse

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undertake nursing and health human resource development training and research, which shall include, but not limited to, the development of advance nursing practice

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Duty of a Nurse

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according to the American Nurses’ Association, nursing is the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual and potential health problems

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Nursing

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diagnosis and treatment of the person with the disease (Nursing diagnosis)

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Nursing

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focuses on the responses of the patient due to medical condition

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Nursing

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focuses on the responses of the patients’ depression due to a diagnosis of terminal illness

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Nursing

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on the other hand, medicine is concerned of the disease, treatment of disease

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Nursing

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contemporary nursing requires that the nurse possesses knowledge and skills for a variety of professional roles and responsibilities

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Nursing

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principal role for nurses: provide care and comfort as they carry out specific nursing functions

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Nursing

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Expanded role emphasized on health promotion and illness prevention, as well as concern for the client as a whole

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Nursing

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an essential element in nursing

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Autonomy

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it means that a person is reasonably independent and self-governing in decision-making and practice

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Autonomy

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refers to the ability to act according to one’s knowledge and judgment, providing nursing care within the full scope of practice as defined by existing professional, regulatory and organizational rules.

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Autonomy

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the nurse is accountable for keeping current and competent in technical skills and informed of the knowledge needed to perform nursing care

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Autonomy

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it means that the nurse is responsible, professionally and legally, for the type of quality of nursing care provided

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Accountability

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“ANSWERABLE TO ONESELF AND OTHERS FOR ONE’S OWN ACTIONS”

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Accountability

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composed of four pillars: professional, ethical, lawful and employment/contractual

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Accountability

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the nurse helps the client regain health through the healing process

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Roles of a Nurse (Caregiver)

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the nurse addresses the holistic health care needs of the client including measures to restore emotional, spiritual and social well-being

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Roles of a Nurse (Caregiver)

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helps the clients and families set goals and meet those goals with minimal cost of time and energy

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Roles of a Nurse (Caregiver)

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CARING CARE: communicates respect of man’s individual uniqueness; consistent of a man’s holistic needs; efficient, effective and safe

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Roles of a Nurse (Caregiver)

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the nurse through the process of interpersonal influence helps the client make decisions in establishing and achieving goals to improve his well-being

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Roles of a Nurse (Leader or Manager)

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the nurse plans, gives directions, develops staff, monitors operations, gives rewards fairly, and represents both staff members and administration as needed

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Roles of a Nurse (Leader or Manager)

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delegates nursing activities to ancillary workers and other nurses and supervises and evaluates performance

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Roles of a Nurse (Leader or Manager)

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participates in scientific investigation and uses research findings in practice for the promotion of health

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Researcher

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assistance in the clients’ human and legal rights

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Advocate

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the nurse also defends the clients’ rights in a general way by speaking out against policies and/or actions that might endanger their well-being or conflict with their rights

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Advocate

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nurses act as patient advocate by helping clients make an informed decisions about their health, including helping them navigate a complex medical system, translating medical terms and helping patients make ethical decisions

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Advocate

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the nurse explains to clients concepts and facts about health

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Educator

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the nurse uses teaching methods that match the client’s capabilities and incorporates other resources such as the family in teaching plans

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Educator

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the role of the communicator to all nursing roles and activities

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Communicator

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nursing involves communication with clients, families and other nurses with health care professionals, resource persons and the community

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Communicator

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the nurse initiates change and assists the clients make modifications in the lifestyle to promote health

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Change Agent

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the nurse works in a combined effort with all those involved in care delivery, for a mutually acceptable plan to be obtained that will achieve common goals; initiates actions within the health team

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Collaborator

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helps the client recognize and cope with stressful psychological or social problems

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Counselor

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the role includes providing emotional, intellectual and psychologic support

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Counselor

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provide direct patient care in hospital, clinic or another healthcare setting

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Clinician

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uses the nursing process and critical thinking skills

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Clinician

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Focuses on restorative and curative

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Clinician

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provides education to the client and family to promote health maintenance and self-care

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Clinician

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job duties include preparing charts, providing direct patient care, communicating with other medical staff, and making sure treatment is administered correctly

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Clinician

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in collaboration with other health care team members, the clinical nurse focuses on returning the client to his or her home and usual state of health

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Clinician

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The most independent functioning nurse

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Advanced Practice Nurses (APN)

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has a master’s degree in nursing, advanced education in pharmacology and physical assessment as well as certification and expertise in a specialized area of practice

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Advanced Practice Nurses (APN)

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may practice in primary, acute or restorative care settings

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Advanced Practice Nurses (APN)

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a primary health care center provides services which are usually the first point of contact with a health professional

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Advanced Practice Nurses (APN)

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primary health care includes services provided by general practitioners, dentists, community nurses, pharmacists and midwives among others

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Advanced Practice Nurses (APN)

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ACUTE CARE: level of health care in which a patient is treated for a brief but several episodes of illness, for conditions that are the results of trauma or disease or during recovery from surgery

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Advanced Practice Nurses (APN)

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an APN with nursing expertise in a specialized area of practice and may work in any practice setting

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Clinical Nurse Specialist (APN-CNS)

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functions as: expert clinician, educator, case manager, consultant, researcher

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Clinical Nurse Specialist (APN-CNS)

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provides health care for clients, usually in and outpatient, ambulatory or community-based setting

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Nurse Practitioner (APN-NP)

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provides care to clients with complex problems providing a more holistic approach, attending to the symptoms of non-pathologic conditions, comfort and comprehensiveness of care

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Nurse Practitioner (APN-NP)

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provides primary care to adults with non-emergent acute or chronic illness and in some tertiary care settings

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Adult Nurse Practitioner

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they work collaboratively with one or more primary care physicians

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Adult Nurse Practitioner

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provides care to infants and children

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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

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they practice in hospitals, ambulatory care, emergency care and physician’s offices

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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

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functions in collaboration with a physician or house staff physician in acute health care settings, such as hospital or specialty clinic

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Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

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they are generalist, usually based in internal medicine, focusing on the care of hospitalized patients

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Acute Care Nurse Practitioners

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specialized on caring for older adults

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Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

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they are trained in special needs of the aging adult, with emphasis on health promotion, health maintenance and functional status

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Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

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works with the client and family to manage existing health problems to promote independence

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Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

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RNs who are also educated in midwifery

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Certified Nurse Midwife

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involves providing independent care for women during normal pregnancy, labor and delivery as well as care of newborn

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Certified Nurse Midwife

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practice with a health care agency that provides medical consultation, collaborative management and referral

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Certified Nurse Midwife

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type of nurses that services these:
-assisting in normal vaginal delivery
-doing routine newborn care
-routine Papanicolaou (Pap) smears
-family planning
-treatment for minor vaginal infections

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Certified Nurse Midwife

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they are RNs who has received advanced training in an accredited program in anesthesiology

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

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provide surgical anesthesia under the guidance and supervision of an anesthesiologist, a physician with advanced knowledge of surgical anesthesia

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

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works primarily in a school of nursing, staff development and departments of health care agencies and client education departments

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Nurse Educator

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requires experience in clinical practice to provide them with practical skills and theoretical knowledge

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Nurse Educator

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in nursing schools, they are usually required to have graduated degrees in nursing and additional educational process

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Nurse Educator

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is to teach ill or disable clients and their families how to provide care in the home

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Nurse Educator

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manages client care and the delivery of specific nursing services within a health care agency

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Nursing Administrator

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begins with positions such as the charge nurse or assistant nurse managers

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Nursing Administrator

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experience and additional education may lead to middle-management positions such as nurse manager of a specific patient care area of director of the nursing service

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Nursing Administrator

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possess a degree of Bachelor of Science in Nursing with at least nine units in management and administration course at the graduate level

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Qualifications of Nursing Service Administrators According to RA 9173

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be a member of good standing of the accredited professional organizations of nurses

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Qualifications of Nursing Service Administrators According to RA 9173

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at least five years of experience in a supervisory or managerial position in nursing and a master’s degree major in nursing

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Qualifications of Nursing Service Administrators According to RA 9173