Nursing as a profession Flashcards
1
Q
Latin word for nursing and meaning
A
NUTRIX meaning to nourish
2
Q
first school for nurses
A
England in the 19th century
3
Q
unique profession regarding intimacy between a nurse and patient
A
nursing
4
Q
4 key concepts of nursing
A
- Person
- Environment
- Health
- Nursing
5
Q
is an occupation that requires extensive education or a
calling that requires special knowledge, skill and preparation.
A
Profession
6
Q
Professional
character, spirit, methods, set of
attributes, a way of life that implies
responsibility and commitment.
A
Professionalism
7
Q
process of
becoming professional, acquiring
characteristics considered to be
professional.
A
Professionalization
8
Q
nursing criteria
A
- SPECIALIZED EDUCATION
- BODY OF KNOWLEDGE
- SERVICE ORIENTATION
- ONGOING RESEARCH
- CODE OF ETHICS
- AUTONOMY
- PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION
9
Q
described criteria of a profession.
A
Dr. Abraham Flexner
