WEEK 1 Flashcards
What were 5 significant accomplishments of Florence Nightingale?
established first nursing philosophy based on health maintenance and restoration, first practicing epidemiologist, organized first school of nursing, improved sanitation in battlefield hospitals, set the standard for modern nursing
who was the first african american nurse?
mary mahoney
code of ethics provisions 1-3
honors human dignity, primary commitment to client, client advocate
code of ethics provisions 4-6
responsible, accountable, internalize self respect, preserve dignity, high quality care
provisions 7-9
maintaining and advancing profession, awareness/involvement in broad healthcare issues, involvement in professional associations
ANA social policy statement
protection, prevention, alleviation, advocacy
ANA nursing process
assessment, analysis/diagnosis, planning, implementation, evalutation
True or False? Each state has their own NPA.
True
what do nurse practice acts do?
define and regulate scope of practice
AMSN
academy of medical-surgical nurses
AACN
American Association of Critical Care Nurses
ANA
American Nurses Association
AWHONN
Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
NLN
National League for Nursing
AANA
American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology