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Quiz 1: Nursing History/ Communication/ Wellness (Unitek) Dorthea Dix - dedicated to improving conditions for the mentally ill. led movement to build new mental hospitals and improve existing ones Clara Barton - Founded the American Red Cross Mary Eliza Mahoney - first African American professional nurse 1st af. Am nurse Lillian D. Wald () - Responsible for the development of public health nursing in the United States through the founding of the Henry Street Settlement in New York Cit...

NUR 475 Maternity Ch 1, 3, 6 Latest updated 2021/2022 Chapter 1-21st Century Maternity Nursing Maternity Nursing Maternity Nursing- encompasses pre-conception, pregnancy, childbirth and the first 6 weeks after birth. ◦ Care givers ◦ Nurses ◦ Nurse practitioners ◦ Nurse midwives ◦ Locations ◦ Offices ◦ Clinics ◦ Home ◦ hospitals ◦ HEALTH DISPARITIES Health disparities refer to differences in the health status of different groups of people. Some groups of people have higher rat...

In early times, nurses were- - Answer Servants Women of religious orders Wealthy women (as acts of charity) Florence Nightingale - Answer *The founder of modern nursing* Born in 1820, began nurses' training in Germany at age 30 Tended to wounded British soldiers at Scutari Hospital in Turkey during the *Crimean War* Reformed British Army Hospitals Established the first training school for nurses in London. Wrote a famous book in 1859 called *Notes on Nursing: What it is and What it...

Why should we define nursing? Correct Answer - To provide a FRAMEWORK -to clarify its PURPOSES/FUNCTIONS of work and establish BOUNDARIES -DIFFERENTIATE nursing from other health occupations - it GUIDES lawmakes; since they determine by laws what nurses "do" - nurse practice act - describes "WHO' nurses are and "WHAT THEY DO" - aids in developing EDUCATIONAL preparation Scope of Practice Correct Answer with over 200 allied health occupations a nurses SCOPE OF PRACTICE (the bounda...

Who is Imhotep ( BC)? - Egyptian founder of medicine. Diagnosed and treated over 200 diseases, performed surgery, and practiced some dentistry. He extracted medicine from plants . Was also a master architect and credited as the builder of the first pyramid at Saqqara. Who was Hippocrates (460-377 BC)? - Was regarded as the "Father of Medicine", until evidence on the contributions of Imhotep surfaced. Wrote "On Airs, Waters, and Places" which made many observations about environmental a...

Which statement by a patient receiving digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.25 mg every day indicates that the nurse needs to provide further teaching? A. "I should not take antacids with this medication." B. "I will not take the digoxin if my pulse is less than 60 beats per minutes." C. "I should call the doctor if I have nausea, vomiting or weakness." D. "If I forget to take my digoxin, I should take 2 pills the next day." - Answer D. "If I forget to take my digoxin, I should take 2 pills the ne...

NURS 6531 Midterm Exam Review (Week 1-6) **Save for Final comprehensive Exam Review** Competencies of Advanced Nurse Practitioners  How to apply advanced practice nursing competencies to clinical settings Upon completion of a nurse practitioner program, nine core competencies were defined as the foundational components instilled in the graduate regardless of the areas of specialty. These competencies consist of: 1. Scientific foundation These competencies ensure that nurse practitioner...

Running head: APN CAPSTONE PORTFOLIO PART 2 1 NR 661 WEEK 6 APN CAPSTONE PORTFOLIO PART 2 APN Capstone Part 2.1: Synthesis of Knowledge Table of Contents APN Capstone Portfolio Part 2 3 Exemplar # 1 NUR 507 Pathophysiology March 2017 3 Identify and Explain 4 Connect 5 Reflection 5 Exemplar # 2 Nr503 Evaluation Of Epidemiological Problem Paper, 2017 6 Identify and Explain 10 Connect 11 Reflection 12 Exemplar # 3 NR512: Fundamentals of Nursing Informatics May 2017 12 Identi...

LPN Fundamentals Of Nursing Exam 1-6 FINAL EXAM Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. Define Sinus Tachycardia - -Regular Rhythm, rate 100-180 beats/min (higher in infants) When is the best time of the month to perform a self-breast examination? - -4th to 7th day during menstrual cycle or days after cycle has ended. Define total Patient Care - -Rn is responsible for all aspects of care for one or more pts during a shift of care. Care is usually consistent, comprehensive, and holisti...