NUR 200 Exam 1 Flashcards

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Florence Nightingale

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“Lady with the Lamp”, 1800s Crimean War- Hygiene, Sanitary cares, clean environment

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Clara Barton

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Founder of the American Red Cross

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Dorothea Dox

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Advocate for Mental Health nursing/asylums

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Mary Brewster

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Founder of Public Health Nursing, cares for the vulnerable populations; established Henry Street Settlement in New York with Lillian Ward

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Lavinia Dock

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Pioneer in nursing education- compiled first manual of drugs

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Mary Breckenridge

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Frontier in field of Nurse Midwifery

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Margaret Sanger

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Established Planned Parenthood

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Patricia Benner

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Theory of Caring: Novice to Expert

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What is clinical judgment

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Observing, comparing, contrasting, and evaluating the client’s condition for change

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What is critical thinking/reflective thinking?

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Involves collecting and analyzing information and carefully considering options for action

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What is problem solving?

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Considering an issue and attempting to find a satisfactory solution

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What does a direct care provider do?

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Addresses physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs

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What is Stage 1 of Nursing?

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Novice- Task oriented, focused on learning rules, follows written sequential process

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What is Stage 2 of Nursing?

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Advanced beginner- focuses on more aspects of a clinical situation and applies more facts

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What is Stage 3 of Nursing?

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Competent- Have additional experience, can handle patient load, and deal with complex situations, can prioritize

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What is Stage 4 of Nursing?

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Proficient- Quickly taken in all aspects of a situation and given meaning to data, “see the big picture”

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What is Stage 5 of Nursing?

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Expert- Can see what needs to be achieved and how to do it

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What is the American Nurses Association (ANA)?

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National professional organizations

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What does the National League for Nursing (NLN) do?

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Establishes and maintains a universal standard of education

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What is the International Council of Nurses (ICN)?

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Federation of national nursing organizations

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What does the National Student Nurses’ Association (NSNA) do?

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Represents nursing students

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What is Direct Care

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Personal interaction between the nurse and clients
-giving medication
-dressing a wound
-teaching about medication

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What is Indirect Care?

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Working to improve health status
-Ordering supplies
-Restocking a cart

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What is the purpose of nursing care?

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-Health promotion
-Illness prevention
-Health restoration
-End-of-Life care

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What is the Case Method (total care) model of Nursing?

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One to one care for entire shift; needs are quickly met; Greater degree of autonomy
(Ex: intensive care unit, labor and delivery, etc)

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What is the Functional Nursing model?

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Clear understanding of tasks each member performs; Compartmentalized; Specific knowledge and skills
(Ex: Rn educates, LPN passes meds, CNA make beds)

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What is the Team Nursing model?

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Efficient; Cost saving; Limits the fragmentation of functional nursing
(Ex: RN paired with CNA and are assigned to a group of patients)

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What is the Primary Nursing Model?

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One RN cares for a group of patients; Other RNs continue the primary RNs plan when primary is not present

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What is the differentiated practice model?

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Variation of primary care but is based on type of nursing expertise

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How are patients classified?

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Inpatient vs Outpatient

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What are the two types of healthcare delivery?

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Acute care vs Ling Term Support Services

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What are the 3 types of services?

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Primary, secondary, tertiary

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What is primary service?

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Health promotion, preventive services, health education, screening for problems

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What is secondary service?

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Diagnose and treat illness, disease, and injury

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What is tertiary service?

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Long term rehabilitation services, end of life care

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What are societal trends that influence nursing practice?

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1) Growing proportion of older adults in the US
2) Changes in healthcare consumer
3) Legislation
4) Women’s movement
5) Collective bargaining

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What is critical thinking a combination of?

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-reasoned thinking
-openness to alternatives
-ability to reflect
-A desire to seek truth

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What are the 5 steps of the Critical-Thinking Model

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1) Contextual Awareness
2) Inquiry
3) Considering Alternatives
4) Analyzing assumptions
5) Reflecting skeptically and deciding what to do

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What does contextual awareness entail?

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-deciding what to observe and consider
-an awareness of what’s happening overall

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What does Inquiry entail?

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-Based on credible sources
-Apply standards of reasoning to thinking process

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What does Considering Alternatives entail?

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-Explore and Imagining all of the alternatives

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What does analyzing assumptions entail?

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Recognize and analyze assumptions about your beliefs/choices

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What does Reflecting Skeptically and deciding what to do entail?

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Questioning, analyzing, reflecting on rationale for decision

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What are the different kinds of nursing knowledge?

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-Theoretical (knowing why)
-Practical (knowing what to do and how to do it)
-Self (Self understanding)
-Ethical (knowledge of obligation, right or wrong)

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What is the Nursing Process?

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A systematic problem-solving process that guides all nursing actions
(It’s purpose is to help the nurse provide goal-directed, client centered care)

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What are the phases of the Nursing Process?

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ADPIE (Assess, Diagnose, Plan, Implement, Evaluate)

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What are the components of caring?

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Knowing
Being with
Doing for
Enabling
Maintaining belief

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What is Full Spectrum Nursing?

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A unique blend of thinking, doing, and caring for the purpose of affecting good outcomes from a patient situation

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What does assessment include?

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-Collecting data
-Using a systematic and ongoing process
-Categorizing data
-Recording data

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What is the difference between medical and nursing assessments?

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-Nursing assessments focus on the client’s responses to illness

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What do Nursing Assessments include?

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-Physical and emotional responses
-Concerns
-Understanding of the illness
-Affect on life
-Ability to care for themselves
-Ways to maintain wellness/prevention

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True or False:
An RN can delegate the assessment portion of the Nursing Process

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False, it is the RN’s responsibility to perform the assessment portion of the nursing process

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What is subjective data?

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What the patient says

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What is objective data?

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What can be observed or measured

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What is primary data?

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Data obtained directly from the client

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What is secondary data?

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Data obtained secondhand through the medical record or another person

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What agency is responsible for regulating nursing practice and approving nursing programs?

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The State Board of Nursing

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What are the roles of a professional nurse?

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-Communicator
-Client Advocate
-Research Consumer
-Case Manager
-Change Agent

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What are properties of Clinical Judgement?

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-Observing
-Contrasting
-Comparing
-Evaluating

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What are properties of Critical Thinking?

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-Considering/finding options
-Collecting information
-Analyzing information

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What are properties of Problem Solving?

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-Find a Solution
-Identify an issue

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What are properties of Battle Ax decade?

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-Torture
-Nurse Ratched
-Cruel

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What are properties of the Full Spectrum Decade?

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-Critical Thinking
-Safe and effective
-Organized

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What are properties of the Professional Decade?

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-Statistics
-Florence Nightingale
-Documenting