Profession of Nursing

Question 0

Helped with the mentally ill

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Dorothea Dox

Question 1

This person is remembered as the founder of modern nursing. She organized nursing education.

Answer 1

Florence Nightingale

Question 2

Founder of National League of Nursing (N.LN)

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Lavinia Dock

Question 3

Initiated the concept of public health care nursing

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Lillian Wald

Question 4

Founder of Red Cross

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Clara Barton

Question 5

Put into affect of the nursing notes and dr orders

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Linda Richards

Question 6

First African American nurse and worked for equal opportunities

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Mary Mahoney

Question 7

Lobbied for nurse licensure and one of the founders of the Americas Nursing Association (A.N.A)

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Isabel Hampton Robb

Question 8

Developed the department of Nursing at Teacher’s College

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Mary Adelaide Nutting

Question 9

Established ADN programs in community colleges

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Mildred Montag

Question 10

Accreditation

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Professional association grants recognition to. A school or institution for demonstrated ability to meet criteria

Question 11

What is nursing?

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Protection, promotion, and optimization of health abilities, prevention of illnesses and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response and advocacy in the care of individuals, family, communities and populations.
-American Nurses Association

Question 12

Nursing

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If you are well we want to keep you well, if you are sick we want to get you better and if you are dying we want you to have a peaceful death.
-Virginia Henderson

Question 13

Nursing is caring…

Answer 13

Give care, also demonstrate non possessive caring about others

Question 14

Nursing is sharing…

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Share themselves with each others (health care team, clients)

Question 15

Nursing is laughing…

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Nurses who laugh with others know that humor is part of feelings of comfort and belonging. Laughing releases endorphins.

Question 16

Nursing is crying…

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Nurses accept tears from others and themselves.. Normal response for happiness and sadness.

Question 17

Nursing is touching…

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Nurses touch to comfort, massage, give care and reassure someone that “I care” and “I know what to do to help you”

Question 18

Nursing is helping…

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Nurses help others in two broad areas. Understanding and taking action

Question 19

Nursing is believing in others…

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Nurses believe that others have the desire and ability to reach their individual potential.

Question 20

Nursing is trusting…

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Demonstrate trust in others by accepting people as they are and always expecting positive results.

Question 21

Nursing is believing in self…

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Nurses believe they have knowledge and ability to help others maintain wellness.

Question 22

Nursing is learning…

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Nurses learn new or expand their knowledge and skills throughout their career.

Question 23

Nursing is respecting…

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Demonstrate respect for others through unconditional acceptance, ensuring privacy and individualizing care

Question 24

Nursing is listening…

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Nurses will listen to what is said verbally but also equally attentive to what is not said.

Question 25

Nursing is doing..

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Carry out assessments and interventions with knowledge and skill to give safe, comprehensive client care.

Question 26

Nursing is feeling…

Answer 26

Share sorrows, joys, frustrations, and satisfaction of others.

Question 27

Nursing is accepting…

Answer 27

Nurses must first accept themselves before accepting someone else.