Weeks 1-4 Midterm Flashcards

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What is Nursing

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self-regulated, goal is to maintain, restore, and advance the health of individuals, groups, or entire communities

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Science of Nursing

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application of nursing knowledge and the technical aspects of the practice

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Art of Nursing

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establishment of a caring relationship through which the nurse applies nursing knowledge, skills, and judgement in a compassionate manner

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Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)

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title of RN is protected, mandate series of values, play role in scope of practice and continuing competence

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College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)

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entry level competencies, protect public from nurses, maintain list of all nurses

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CNO Code of Conduct

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  • respect dignity of patients and treats them as individuals
  • work together to promote patient well-being
  • maintain public trust by providing safe and competent care
  • work respectfully with colleagues to best meet patients needs
  • act with integrity to maintain patients trust
  • maintain public confidence in the nursing profession
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Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)

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regulate nurses in Ontario, promote healthy public policies and excellence, speak out for nurses and the public, nurses always accountable for their actions

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Ontario Nurses Association (ONA)

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labour union, effects contracts and economic conditions we work in, free education opportunities

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International Council of Nurses (ICN)

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represent nurses internationally, impact global health and SDOH by removing barriers and providing access to health care

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Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA)

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regulates collection, use, and disclosure of personal health information by health information custodians (HIC), consent implied with circle of care

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Bill 19 - Health Information Protection Act

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increasing number of privacy breaches being reported to Information Privacy Commission (IPC), introduced to better protect privacy

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What is Knowing

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a form of knowledge gained by experience and shaped by unique perspective of the individual

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Women’s Ways of Knowing

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  • Silent
  • Received
  • Subjective
  • Procedural
  • Constructed
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Silent Knowledge

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obedience to authority, silence by culture or power of others

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Received Knowledge

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learn by listening to authority, truths based upon received information

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Subjective Knowledge

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rely on own feelings or experience for truth, intuition

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Procedural Knowledge

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attempt to understand authority figures, rely on technical skills for obtaining and communication truth
Connected - understand others by empathizing their perspective
Separate - separate from emotions/feelings, devils advocate

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Constructed Knowledge

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knowledge is contextual, aware of own thoughts and feelings

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Perry’s Scheme of Intellectual/Ethical Development

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Dualism - seeing world in black and white
Multiplicity - gray, want to question authority, challenge
Relativism - appreciate that everything has a context
Commitment - knowledge isn’t isolated, impact on who we are and our moral being

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Carper’s Patterns of Knowing

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all patterns need to be used together, practice involved bringing knowing and doing together

  • Empirics
  • Ethics
  • Personal Knowing
  • Aesthetics
  • Emancipatory Knowing
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Empirics

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science of nursing, based on observation/evaluation, factual, describe, explain and predict phenomenon

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Ethics

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moral competent of nursing, ethics is rules and guidelines, whereas morality is subjective and what you personally think is right or wrong

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Personal Knowing

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therapeutic use of self, focuses on personal relationship between two people, able to identify needs on a holistic level

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Aesthetics

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art of nursing, being able to perceive what need is being expressed by behaviour, requires empathy

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Emancipatory Knwoing

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action to reduce or eliminate inequality or injustice, relates to SDOH, uses all patterns of knowing

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Florence Nightingale

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regarded as the founder of modern nursing, emphasized the role of nursing as art and science, ability to control environment provides healing spaces for patients

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Morley and Jackson

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nurses overwhelmed by environment which is damaging to patient care, the profession and individual nurses, need to advocate for role of the nurse and for changes in public policy

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Bickford

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Post-Colonial Theory - analyzes power relations, structural factors, and challenging the status quo
racial minorities, women, indigenous people, poor people face the most barriers within health care

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Catholic Nursing Sisters

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built network of nurse run hospitals
Marie Hebert - confronted notion that indigenous people needed to be saved from the Europeans, extended care to them
Jeanna Mance - founded hospital in Montreal, first community health nurse in Canada
Grey Nuns - had charities, extended care to the poor

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Nursing in 1800s

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only poor people consented to an autopsy would be admitted, lack of respect for hospitals, lots of infectious disease, nurses evaluated on appearance, considered handmaiden to physicians

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Meta-paradigm

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Nursing, health, environment, person

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Nursing Post WWI

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still no respect for nursing and care provided in hospitals, poor farming conditions in prairie provinces resulting in poverty, introduction for registration, CNA 3 main sections - public health, private duty, nursing education

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Nursing During Great Depression

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increasing unemployment rates, severe shortage of nurses, poor working conditions, no Canada Health Act or unemployment insurance

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Nursing During WWII

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lots of opportunities for nurses, enhance education VS treat the sick, increased need for nurses

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Nursing Post WWII

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nurse shortage due to poor pay and working conditions, opened up equal education, professional and employment opportunities to all nurses, traditional system of gender/racial segregation is abandoned

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Nursing During 1960s

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2 tiered nursing program - BScN for leader and diploma for bedside nursing, Canadian gained universal health insurance system

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Nursing During 1970/80s

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CNA proposed that all all nurses have a BScN, code of Ethics established - caring and respect

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1990-2000

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start thinking holistically about health care model, CNA goes online

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2000

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lots of CNA initiatives

40
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Purpose of Nursing Leadership

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improve health status of client and family and attitudes of citizens and legislators toward the nursing profession and their expectations of it

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Hospital Care Early 1900s

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advanced stage of TB, poor, consent to autopsy, fee-for-service

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Canada’s Universal Public Health Insurance System

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increasing costs for health care, Canada Health Act (Medicare) - 1960s, designed to ensure that all residents have reasonable access to medically necessary hospital and physician services, on a prepaid basis

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Principles of Medicare

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Public Administration - non-profit, no one makes money of the act
Comprehensiveness - all medically necessary services are covered
Universality - receive care free of discrimination
Portability - access to health care in other provinces/territories without cost or penalty
Accessibility - reasonable access to care must be available based on need, not the ability to pay

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Health Care 2012

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brief hospital stays, more sick people, due to aging population, shift care to the home when possible

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Federal Jurisdiction

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set and administer Canada Health Act, provide financial assistance to provincial and territorial jurisdictions

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Provincial/Territorial Jurisdiction

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ability to develop and administer own health care plans, role in managing and financing health care

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Professional Jurisdiction

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allows us to self-regulate as health care providers and to manage practice-standards and outline entry to practice competencies, disciplinary action

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Primary Care

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first initial point of treatment

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Primary Health Care

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health promotion, realigns resources to address SDOH
Team - health care professionals collaborate with others add use of expertise to help benefit clients
Access - to health care resources and information
Information - on illness and disease
Healthy Living - embrace treatment and prevention of chronic illness, self-care, take SDOH into consideration

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Levels of Care

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  • Health promotion
  • Disease/Injury Prevention
  • Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Rehabilitation
  • Supportive Care
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Family Nursing

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health and illness affect family as a whole, appreciate context, not everyone has the same experiences, focus on family processes and relationships, families can provide valuable information that the individual cannot

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Health vs Well-being

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Health - objective state of well-being

Well-being - subjective feeling

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Disease vs Illness

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Disease - objective state

Illness - subjective experience of loss of health

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Biomedical Approach to Health

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health is absence of disease

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Behavioural Approach to Health

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health is the product of making healthy lifestyle choices

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Socioenvironmental Approach to Health

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health is the product of social determinants of health that provide incentives and barriers to the health of individuals and communities

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Primary Prevention

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reduces impact of existing risk factors for a potential problem, reduce occurrence of disease

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Secondary Prevention

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provides screening, detection, and early treatment

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Tertiary Prevention

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reduces impact of long-term disease and disability

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Health Promotion Strategies

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  • Build healthy public policy
  • Create supportive environments
  • Strengthen community action
  • Develop personal skills
  • Reorient health care
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Strength Based Nursing Care

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understanding individuals as unique, holistic organisms, finding strengthens and recognizing they co-exist with weaknesses, strike a balance between the two

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Education (Canadian Index of Well-being)

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instruction, training, schooling

Indicators - student to teacher ratio, high school completion rate, population with university degree

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Community Vitality (Canadian Index of Well-being)

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communities with strong individual relationships

Indicators - participation in organized activities, crime rate, feeling safe, sense of belonging

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Democratic Engagement (Canadian Index of Well-being)

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advancing democracy within politics, organizations and activates
Indicators - voting rates, satisfaction with democracy

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Environment (Canadian Index of Well-being)

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basis on which a society is built

Indicators - freshwater supply, energy production, ecological footprint

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Healthy Populations (Canadian Index of Well-being)

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physical, mental and social well-being of their population

Indicators - chronic disease rates, life expectancy at birth, immunization rates

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Leisure and Culture (Canadian Index of Well-being)

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participation in arts, culture and recreation

Indicators - participation in physical, arts and culture activities

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Living Standards (Canadian Index of Well-being)

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distribution of wealth and income

Indicators - average family income, low income/unemployment rate, housing affordability

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Time Use (Canadian Index of Well-being)

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how time is spent and experienced by individuals

Indicators - volunteering, work hours, children read daily by parents