Unit 1 Flashcards
List 5 things that both the SRNA AND CNA have
- NCLEX-RN Exam
- Code of Ethics
- Nurse Practitioner Roles and Responsibilities
- Registered Nurse Roles
- Info on how to Become and Register Nurse
List 5 things that only the SRNA has
- Registered Nurses Act
- Standard and Foundation Competencies
- Hearings
- Registration
- Workplace Representative Program
List 3 things that only the CNA has
- Principles to Guide Health Care Transformation in Canada instead (2011)
- Taking Action on Nursing Fatigue
- Canadian Nurse Link
When was the systems model developed?
1970s and 1980s
What is the outline of the systems model?
The patient is viewed as the whole that is constantly interacting with the environment and the Nurse is a force the affects the main system
What is the standards of care?
Law requires a medical practicioner to prove care and skill expected of a normal and prudent practitioner
What was nursing at first? (Two point)
Midwifery and Charity
Who were the first nurses?
Aboriginals and Nuns
Where did nurses first serve?
In the millitary medical units
Who were the three nurses that were key figures and helped develope nursing as a healing and helping job in Canada?
Marie Hebert
Jeanne Mance
Marguerite d’Youville
Who is Florence Nightingale?
English Nurse, Writer and Statistician that served in Crimean War
What did Florence Nightingale promote?
Promoted nutrition
sanitary conditions
healthy environment
nurse-patient relationships for good outcomes
When is Florence Nightingale’s birthday?
May 12 (Nurses Week)
How did Florence reduce the death rate of soldiers by 2/3?
Trained more nurses
What is the Lamp a symbol of?
Modern Nursing
Reliability
Courage
Support
Nursing is a trusted profession with what 3 values?
Integrity, Strength, Ability
What was the name of the British Nurse that worked in the Belgium hospital during WW1?
Edith Cavell
What happened to Edith Cavell?
Arrested for treason and was executed
Where is Canada’s Nursing Siters memorial located?
Hall of Honour
Around how many nurses served in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps?
3000+
What year was the first nursing training school incorporated
1874