NURS 206 Exam 1 With Questions And 100% ALL DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS
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Code of Ethics philosophical ideas of right and wrong that define principles of care provided by nurses
Roles/Responsibilities as a nurse Autonomy/Accountability, Caregiver, Patient Advocate, Educator, Communicator, Manager
"The lady with the Lamp"
Decreased death rate by ~40% in battlefield hospital during Crimean war.
Florence Nightingale First epidemiologist showing connection between infection and poor sanitation.
Created first nursing school.
one of first to do evidence-based practice.
Took care of wounded during civil war and established first American Red Cross. Also established
Clara Barton
first national cemetery.
One of first certified nurse midwifes who decreased infant mortality rate from highest in US to
Mary Breckinridge below national standard.
Frontier Nursing Service.
First Nursing professor at Columbia Teachers College.
Mary Nutting NURS 206 Exam 1 Helped move nursing into universities.
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, Isabel Hampton Robb helped found ANA
Mary Mahoney first to realize that culture played a difference in health care
Novice-student or someone entering with no previous experience
Advance beginner-some level of experience with the situation
Benners Stages of nursing proficiency Competent-someone who is been in the same position for 2-3 years
Proficient-more than 2-3 years of experience
Expert-someone with an intuitive grasp of existing or potential problem
patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality
Standards of QSEN
improvement, safety, informatics
Beneficence taking positive actions to help others
nonmaleficence avoidance of harm or hurt
Fidelity the agreement to keep promises
advocacy the support of a particular cause
veracity truth telling
developed by philosopher Immanuel Kant.
Deontology
Basing actions on what is right and wrong.
John Stuart Mill.
Utilitarianism focuses on the outcomes and doing what creates the greatest good for the greatest amount of
people.
Nel Noddings.
Ethics of care
emphasizes the importance of understanding relationships
Moral Distress When there is some sort of barrier keeping nurse from doing what they believe is right.
Moral Dilemma When two morally correct situations are presented but can only choose one
Gather relevant information
Identify the type of ethical problem
Use ethics theories or approaches to analyze the problem(s)
Six steps in analysis of ethical problem
Explore the practical alternatives
Complete the action
Evaluate the process and the outcomes
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