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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
Variation of primary care but is based on type of nursing expertise
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How are patients classified?
Inpatient vs Outpatient
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What are the two types of healthcare delivery?
Acute care vs Ling Term Support Services
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What are the 3 types of services?
Primary, secondary, tertiary
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What is primary service?
Health promotion, preventive services, health education, screening for problems
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What is secondary service?
Diagnose and treat illness, disease, and injury
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What is tertiary service?
Long term rehabilitation services, end of life care
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What are societal trends that influence nursing practice?
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?
-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
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?
-deciding what to observe and consider -an awareness of what's happening overall
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What does Inquiry entail?
-Based on credible sources -Apply standards of reasoning to thinking process
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What does Considering Alternatives entail?
-Explore and Imagining all of the alternatives
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What does analyzing assumptions entail?
Recognize and analyze assumptions about your beliefs/choices
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What does Reflecting Skeptically and deciding what to do entail?
Questioning, analyzing, reflecting on rationale for decision
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What are the different kinds of nursing knowledge?
-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?
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?
ADPIE (Assess, Diagnose, Plan, Implement, Evaluate)
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What are the components of caring?
Knowing Being with Doing for Enabling Maintaining belief
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What is Full Spectrum Nursing?
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?
-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?
-Nursing assessments focus on the client's responses to illness
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What do Nursing Assessments include?
-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
False, it is the RN's responsibility to perform the assessment portion of the nursing process
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What is subjective data?
What the patient says
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What is objective data?
What can be observed or measured
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What is primary data?
Data obtained directly from the client
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What is secondary data?
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?
The State Board of Nursing
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What are the roles of a professional nurse?
-Communicator -Client Advocate -Research Consumer -Case Manager -Change Agent
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What are properties of Clinical Judgement?
-Observing -Contrasting -Comparing -Evaluating
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What are properties of Critical Thinking?
-Considering/finding options -Collecting information -Analyzing information
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What are properties of Problem Solving?
-Find a Solution -Identify an issue
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What are properties of Battle Ax decade?
-Torture -Nurse Ratched -Cruel
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What are properties of the Full Spectrum Decade?
-Critical Thinking -Safe and effective -Organized
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What are properties of the Professional Decade?
-Statistics -Florence Nightingale -Documenting