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What Are the Attributes of Being a "Good" Nurse? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-caring
(show you genuinely care)
-communication skills (speak and listen well)
-emotional stability
-empathy
-problem-solving skills
-attention to detail
4 Pillars of Molloy - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-studies
-community (participate)
-spirituality (help pt connect w higher being)
-service
Molloy's Humanistic Framework for Nursing - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-we believe that
valuing the individual in the context of humanity, environment, and health gives
meaning to humanistic nursing practice
Humanistic Framework of Nursing - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-valuing
-humanity
-health
-environment
valuing - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-holding in high esteem the inherent worth and
dignity of all individuals
humanity - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-unique human being, functioning as an
integrated whole, reflecting bio-psycho-socio-cultural dimensions
,environment - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-sum total of all internal/external dimensions
that influence human beings
health - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔- a dynamic state of bio-psycho-socio-cultural well
being
nursing - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-a science and an art which focuses on the
diagnosis and treatment of human responses
Early Civilization of Nursing - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-Egyptian physicians are
believed to have specialized in certain diseases
-midwives assisted with childbirth = first recorded nurses
Ancient Greece and Nursing - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-Apollo = god of healing
-400 BC = Hippocrates believed disease had natural, not magical causes
diagnosis - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-identifying disease scientifically
prognosis - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-predicting possible outcomes
cure - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-restoration of health
Roman Empire and Nursing - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-influenced by Egyptians and
Greeks
-known for advances in public health
Ancient India and Nursing - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-male nurses needed 4
qualifications:
1. knowledge of drugs for administration
2. cleverness
3. devotedness to pt
, 4. purity of mind and body
Christianity and Nursing - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-nursing had a more
formal/defined role
-led by belief that love and caring for others is most important
-women: visit sick pts
-men: nursing care and bury dead
-nursing became respected vocation
Middle Ages and Nursing - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-more hospitals
-nurses delivered custodial care and depended on physicians for direction
-nurse midwifery flourished
Crusades and Nursing - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-hospitals developed on battlefield
-Knight Hospitaliers = bright red cross
-nursing became a female-dominated proffession encouraged by Catholic Church
15th-19th Century and Nursing - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-extensive population
growth in cities, lack of hygiene and sanitation, increase in poverty = serious health
problem
-closure of monasteries and convents = shortage of people to care for sick
-women who committed crimes were able to become nurses instead of serving
sentences
Renaissance and Nursing - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔-dark ages of nursing
-average family dreaded hospitals
-limited number of nurses
-limited women's freedom
-doctors did most of nurses jobs
-nurses did majority of cleaning, laundry, and scrubbing
-hospitals were source of epidemics