Nursing 140 Mrs. Jagellaa Exam 1 Moraine Valley Community College
Margaret Sanger - ANSWER-Considered founder of planned parenthood Public health nurse who was imprisioned for opening the first American birth control information clinic
Luther Christman - ANSWER-Registered nurse and a founder of the American Assembly for Men in Nursing (AAMN). Also founded the National Student Nurse's Association One of the first male nurses to make a name for himself Was discriminated against while in nursing school
What is the primary level of disease prevention? - ANSWER-Promotion and illness prevention
Internal standards of care - ANSWER-job description, education, expertise, institutional policies and procedures
External standards of care - ANSWER-consist of: Nurse practice acts; Professional organizations (ie, ANA); Nursing specialty-practice organizations (ie, Emergency Nurses Association, Oncology Nursing Society); Federal organizations and federal guidelines (ie, The Joint Commission and Medicare.)
Who are the 8 leaders of nursing ? - ANSWER-Florence nightingale Clara Barton Linda Richards Mary Mahoney Lillian Ward Lavina Dock Margaret Sanger Luther Christman
What are the 6 C's of Nursing? - ANSWER-Competence Confidence Comportment Conscience Compassion Commitment
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Nurse Practice Act (NPA) - ANSWER-defines the scope and limitations of professional nursing practice; vary from state to state
Florence Nightingale - ANSWER-Improved standards of care for war casualties 1st scientist theorist nurse Opened nightingale training school for nurses Nursing notes what it is and what it is not
Clara Barton - ANSWER-Started the American Red Cross which linked with the International Red Cross after she convinced congress to ratify the treaty of Geneva so we could assist in humanitarian efforts during times of peace
Linda Richards - ANSWER-America's first trained nurse Introduced nurses notes and doctors orders Initiated nurses wearing uniforms Credited for pioneering in psychiatric/industrial nursing
Mary Mahoney - ANSWER-First professionally trained African American nurse
Lillian Wald - ANSWER-founded the Henry Street Settlement and Visiting Nurse Service which provided trained nursing and social services to the poor.She is considered the founder of public health nursing
Lavina Dock (1858-1956) - ANSWER-Participated in protests movement for women's rights Fought for nurses rather than MDs to have control of the nursing profession
What is the secondary level of disease prevention? - ANSWER-Diagnosis and treatment (Screening)
What is the third level of disease prevention? - ANSWER-Health restoration and palliative care (treatment of diagnosed diseases)
What are the roles of the nurse? - ANSWER-caregiver, communicator, teacher / educator, counselor, leader, researcher, client advocate, change agent
What are the factors affecting delivery of care in the United States? - ANSWER- Increasing number of older adults advances in technology economics demographic changes womens health uneven distribution of services access to health insurance the homeless and the poor
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