Contemporary nursing 1st Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HSS 2321 Sociopolitical perspective related to health and illness Health: • World Health Organization defined health as “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” • Health depends on the individual's experience; it is an individual issue. • Socio-political: • Politics have to do with power. Power is that ability to act on someone or on some situation • Many examples of politics: it ca...

Prof Nursing Exam 1 Terms in this set (59) Benner's stages of nursing proficiency 1. Novice 2. Advanced Beginner 3. Competent 4. Proficient 5. Expert ANA Standards of Professional Nursing Practice (authoritative statements) (duties) of the actions and behaviors that all RNs are expected to competently perform. ANA Standards of Nursing Practice (nursing process) 1. Assessment – data collection 2. Diagnosis – analysis of data 3. Outcomes Identification ...

What is the most influential factor that has shaped the nursing profession? 1) Physicians need for handmaidens 2) Societal need for healthcare outside the home 3) Military demand for nurses in the field 4) Germ theory influence on sanitation Correct answer- 3 ____ 2. Which of the following is an example of an illness prevention activity? Select all that apply. 1) Encouraging the use of a food diary 2) Joining a cancer support group 3) Administering immunization for HPV 4) Teach...

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 peop...

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 peop...

NR222: Exam 2 Study Guide (Units 3, 4, and 5) Health disparity A particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, and environmental disadvantage Health disparity • The second goal, eliminating health disparities, addressed the continuing problems of access to care; differences in treatment based on race, gender, and ability to pay; and related issues such as urban versus rural health, insurance coverage, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for care, ...