Nurses utilize this process when deciding and carrying out treatment (ADIPIE) - answer-Assess
Diagnose
Identify outcomes
Plan
Implement
Evaluate
ANA-Nursing standards of performance - answer--Ethical
-Educated
-Uses evidence-based practice
-Contributes to quality of practice
-Communica...
NURSING STUDY GUIDE
what is nursing - answer-nursing is the protection, promotion and optimization of health and
abilities prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and
treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities
and population
what came up the universal definition for nursing - answer-American Nurses Association
What is nursing (in dumber terms) - answer-they are people who work to optimize health,
prevent injury or illness, decrease pain through treatment, and fight for the care of those in the
community
Nurses utilize this process when deciding and carrying out treatment (ADIPIE) - answer-Assess
Diagnose
Identify outcomes
Plan
Implement
Evaluate
ANA-Nursing standards of performance - answer--Ethical
-Educated
-Uses evidence-based practice
-Contributes to quality of practice
-Communicates
-Leads
-Collaborates
-Evaluates the practice
-Utilizes resources
-Works with environmental health
ANA - answer-particular is the only full-service professional organization out there that
represents all of the nurses in the nation
Work to:
-Standardize policies
-make nurses look pretty good by sending out realistic info about them
-lobbying congress to bring more attention to related issues in the country
Big challenges in nursing - answer--Inconvenient problems of improving patient safety
-The challenges of standing up for themselves, their patients, and the nursing profession
-the effect of cutting health care costs on patient care
-not enough nurses want to talk about their work
-when they do, they might inaccurately describe it
-nursing groups may bring attention to "elite" nursing roles instead of the regular nurses that are
fundamental to the profession
-stereotypes
-gender gap
-not super diverse
IOM reports - answer-Institute of Medicine
, Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality - answer--published 2003
-important aspects of nursing that had to be taught in education
-Specifically they need to be taught to work in interdisciplinary teams cooperating, collaborating,
communicating, and integrating care to ensure that care is continuous and reliable
Future of Nursing: Leading Change,Advancing Health - answer--Nurses should practice to the
full extent of their education and training
-Nurses should achieve higher levels of education and training through an improved education
system that promotes progression
Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health
(how they would like to improve nursing) - answer--Remove scope of practice barriers
-Expand opportunities for nurses to lead collaborative improvement efforts
-Implement nursing residencies
-Increase proportion of nurses with baccalaureate degree to 80% by 2020
-Double number of nurses with a doctorate by 2020
-Ensure nurses engage in lifelong learning
-Prepare and enable nurses to lead change in advancing health
-Build an infrastructure for the collection and analysis of inter-professional healthcare workforce
data
Roman Era health - answer-it was all about spirituality
Middle ages Hospitals - answer-churches
Reformation - answer-bunch of convents and monasteries closed, reducing the people working
with the sick
Reformation - answer-hospitals were now staffed with lay attendants without training
Reformation - answer-the untrained illiterate were taking care of sick
During the Reformation - answer-Kaiserworth Institute is formed
Elizabeth Fry fought for better/healthier prisons
St Johns House is established
Nightingale - answer-trained in Kaiserworth
Nightingale - answer-served as a nurse in the Crimean War
Nightingale-Crimean war - answer--went with 38 other nurses
-more then 3000-4000 wounded men
-mortality dropped 41% to 2%
-sanitized everything
Nightingale School of Nursing - answer-fought for theory and clinical experience in hospitals
Nightingale reformer - answer--She brought sanitation to hospitals
-She worked in community health care and preventative health
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