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NURS 1110 Exam 1
history, nursing concepts, health concepts,
safety, med admin 1 Study Guide Q&A

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nurse = mother; nurse = slave; nurse = caregiver,
largely religious; nurse = role in warfare, women
Historic background of nursing criminals as nurses; Florence Nightingale = modern
nursing; WWII = increased demand for nurses and
education


The patient is the focus and nursing includes the
physical, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions of
Definitions of nursing that person. Prevention of illness and
promotion/maintenance of health in addition to care
during illness. Other definitions are more specific.


well-defined body of specific and unique knowledge;
strong service orientation, recognized authority by a
Status of nursing as a profession
professional group, code of ethics, professional
and a discipline
organization that sets standards, ongoing research,
autonomy


an unexpected occurrence involving death or serious
physical or psychological injury or risk thereof. These
sentinel event
events signal the need for immediate investigation and
response.


Types of nursing degrees diploma; ADN; BSN; MSN; DNP/FNP or other doctoral

, level degree


International - International Council of Nurses (ICN);
National - American Nursing Association (ANA),
Nursing organizations National League for Nursing (NLN); American
Association of College Nursing (AACN), National
Student Nurses' Association (NSNA)


defines activities that are specific and unique to
nursing; allow nurses to carry out professional roles,
Standards of nursing practice
serve as protection for nurses/patient/facility, and
make nurses accountable for quality of practice


laws established in each state to regulate the practice
of nursing; define legal scope; require licensing of
Nursing Practice Acts
nurses; establish criteria for education and licensing;
define terms and activities in nursing


major guidelines for nursing practice - integration of
the art and science of nursing; used by the nurse to
The nursing process identify healthcare needs and carry out a plan of care;
allows for use of critical thinking and holistic
treatment


nursing shortage, evidence-based practice,
community-based nursing, decreased length of
Current trends in nursing hospital stay, aging population, increase in chronic
health conditions, culturally competent care,
independent nursing practice


Five common modes of values 1. Modeling, 2. Moralizing, 3. Laissez-faire, 4.
transmission Rewarding and punishing, 5. Responsible choice

, 1. Choosing freely, 2. Choosing from alternatives, 3.
Choosing after consideration of consequences, 4.
Seven steps in the valuing
Prizing with pride and happiness, 5. Prizing with public
process
affirmation, 6. Acting with incorporation of choice, 7.
Acting with consistency and regu


Values clarification strategies in find out the patient's values, identify potential
clinical practice conflicts, ethics


principle-based - combines elements of utilitarian and
deontologic theories and offers specific guidelines for
Principle-based vs. care-based
practice; care-based approach - directs attention to
approaches to bioethics
the specific situation of the individual patient and
outcome is based on individual patient


set of ethical principles that reflect the primary goals,
ANA code of ethics for nursing
values and obligations of the nursing profession


aims to improve workplaces and ensuring nurses'
Bill of Rights for Registered ability to provide safe, quality patient care. Intended
Nurses to empower nurses by making clear what is non-
negotiable in the workplace.


ethical problems, ethical uncertainty, ethical
Different types of ethical issues dilemmas, ethical distress, ethical residue, ethical
disengagement, ethical violations, ethical courage


Ethical framework and decision-
making process for resolving Gather Data, Identify, Plan, Implement, Evaluate
ethical problems


Law standard or rule of conduct established and enforced
by the government that is intended to protect the

, rights of the public


constitutions (ex, federal and state), statutory law (ex,
Nurse Practice Acts), administrative law (ex, boards of
Four sources of law
nursing), common law (ex, decisions that are made in
court that set precedents for future incidents)


Nurse Practice Acts define the legal scope of nursing
practice and identify violations that can result in
Professional and legal regulation
disciplinary action against a nurse; standards are
of nursing practice
developed by the profession and are used as
guidelines for peer review


refers to ways in which professional competence is
Credentialing
ensured and maintained


process by which an educational program is evaluated
Accredidation
and recognized as having met certain standards


process by which a state determines that a candidate
Licensure meets certain minimum requirements to practice in
the profession


process by which a person who has met certain
Certification criteria established by a nongovernmental association
is granted recognition in a specified practice area


requires due process; may be revoked due to drug or
Grounds for suspending or alcohol abuse, fraud, deceptive practices, criminal
revoking a license or registration acts, disciplinary action, gross or ordinary negligence,
physical or mental impairments


Intentional torts assault, battery, defamation of character, invasion of

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