Understand how professional formation relates to your education - ANS--demonstrate
professionalism and a dedication to the values, knowledge, skills and ethical
comportment that is nursing
-involves learning a body of knowledge foundation to nursing practice, knowledge alone
is not sufficient
-need to have the emotional intelligence
Describe what nursing is - ANS--Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization
of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing, alleviation
of suffering
-..through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of
individuals, families, groups, communities and populations
The How of Nursing - ANS--Its Ways, Means, Methods, and Manner of Nursing
Ways - ANS-5 core competencies of all healthcare professionals: patient-centered
practice, EBP, inter-professional collaboration, use of informations and continuous QI
Means - ANS-evidenced based practice, do it with evidence
Methods - ANS-communication and teamwork
Manner - ANS-code of ethics as a guide
The Art of Nursing - ANS-caring- is not just an emotion, concern, attitude or benevolent
desire. It involves values, knowledge, caring actions, acceptance of consequences, a
will, and a commitment to care
The Science of Nursing - ANS--standards of practice
-nursings scientific body of evidence
The Task of Medicine falls into 3 categories - ANS-1. Understand disease biology
2. Finding effective therapies for diseases
3. Ensuring therapies are delivered effectively
, What task of medicine do nurses play a huge role in? - ANS-ensuring therapies are
delivered effectivey
APA Formatting - ANS--it provides clear standards for scientific writing and research.
-ensures the writing produced will be clear, concise and logical
-uniformity makes it easy to locate important ideas and findings in nursing research.
-establishes author credibility through the citation of authoritative research sources.
Professional Portfolio - ANS--contains materials that document your competencies and
experiences
-shows off your work and helps you get a job
-illustrates your career path and professional development
Describe core aspects of a profession - ANS--professional preparation (as opposed to
an occupation)
-preparation takes place in an institution of higher learning (college or university)
-a specific and unique body of knowledge
-an affiliation with a professional organization
-ethical codes
-licensing
-passes an orientation towards service
-specific education guidelines
Discuss professional boundaries - ANS--spaces between the nurse`s power and the
patient`s vulnerability
-the power of the nurse comes from the nurse`s professional position and access to
sensitive personal info
-respect power imbalance and ensure a patient-centered care
Explain the foundation of the Social Trust between Nursing and Society - ANS--honesty
and ethics of nursing
-social contract is a general social arrangement between "parties" or groups
society`s contract with nursing: provide healthcare to society
nursing`s contract with society: set standards of practice and education
Society`s expectation of nursing - ANS-1. caring service
2. primacy of the patient
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