PRELIMS: NSG AS PROF Flashcards
the center of your practice
patient (individuals, families, communities)
requires administering a quality patient-centered care in a safe, prudent, and eligible manner
being professional
this program is a multifaceted campaign to transform health care through nursing ; response to IOM
robert wood johnson foundation: campaign for action
this skill is essential to nursing
critical thinking
it guides nurses to make significant and visible contributions that improve the health and well-being of all individuals, communities, and populations
scope and standards or practice
nursing as the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities
ANA
nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups, and communities ; education are key nursing roles
ICN
to improve the health and well-being of all individuals, communities, and population
goal
6 standards of nursing practice
ADOPIE
assessment
diagnosis
outcome ident.
planning
implementing
evaluating
it is the foundation of clinical decision making
nursing process
these levels of care are demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the
nursing process model
it is the philosophical ideals of right and wrong that define principles used to provide care
code of ethics
involves the initiation of independent nursing interventions without medical orders
autonomy
means you are responsible professionally and legally for the type and quality of nursing care provided
accountability
you help patients maintain and regain health and find their maximum level of independent function through the healing process
caregiver
you protect your patient’s human and legal rights and help patients assert those rights
advocate
ur teaching can be informal or formal ; use of teaching methods
educator
it is central to the nurse-patient relationship ; allows you to know your patients
communicator
you will establish an environment for collaborative patient-centered care to provide safe, quality care w positive patient outcomes
manager
is the most independent functioning nurse, has advanced education in pathophysiology, pharmacology, and physical assessment
advanced practice registered nurses
it is an APRN who is an expert clinician in a specialized area of practice such as population, setting, disease specialty, type of care, type of problem
clinical nurse specialist
an APRN who provides health care to a group of patients usually in an outpatient, ambulatory care, or community based setting ; complex problems and more holistic approach
certified nurse practitioner
an APRN who is also educated in midwifery and certified by the american college of nurse midwives
certified nurse midwife
an APRN w advanced education from a nurse anesthesia-accredited program
certified registered nurse anesthetist
works primarily in schools of nursing development departments of health and care agencies, and patient education departments
nurse educator
manages patient care and the delivery of specific nursing services within a health care agency
nurse administrator
investigates problems to improve nursing care and further define and expand the scope of nursing practice
nurse researcher
with nurse shortage, it is important to use __ efficiently and professionally
patient contact time
she was the first practicing epidemiologist ; organized school of nursing ; improved sanitation
florence nightingale
when did florence organize the first school of nursing
1860
what and where was the first school of nursing
the nightingale training program
saint thomas hospital in london
what stimulated the growth of nursing
civil war (1860-1865)
founder of the american red cross ; attended soldiers on the battlefields
clara barton
organized ambulance services and walk abandoned battlefields at night looking for wounded soldiers
mother bickerdyke
prominent female in the underground railroad movement to free slaves
harriet tubman
first professionally trained african american nurse and was concerned w the relationship between cultures and races ; cultural diversity
mary mahoney
nursing increased significantly when they opened henry street settlement in 1893 which focused on health needs of poor people who lived in the streets of nyc
lillian wald and mary brewster
movement toward scientific, research based practice and defined body of knowledge
twentieth century
was instrumental in moving nursing education to universities
mary adelaide nutting (1906)
nursing specializations began in this date
1920
changes in curriculum ; advances in technology and informatics ; new programs address current health concerns
twenty-first century
affects how healthcare is paid for and delivered
affordable care act
encompasses the competencies of patient-centered care, teamwork, collaboration, evidence-based practice
QSEN
deals w issues of concern to those practicing in the profession
professional nursing organizations
