History & Trends in Nursing
During this period, nurses were from the illiterate class, education for girls was lost, and hospitals were contaminated with infections.
What is the Dark Period of Nursing?
Using evidence-based practice as a guide
Being registered/licensed
Acquiring the knowledge, skills, and sense of identity that are characteristic of the nursing profession
The right to self-determination as a professional
What are the professional aspects of nursing?
0.45m to 1.2m (four feet) is ideal for a conversation between friends.
What is the personal zone of personal space?
This involves being organized, clearly explained, inquisitive about intent, facts, & reasons behind ideas.
What is critical thinking?
This is a problem-solving approach to clinical practice.
What is Evidence-Based Practice?
These reports drew attention unsanitary work & living conditions.
What are the Chadwick & Shattuck reports?
_____ _____ occurs when the perceived role comes in to conflict with the performed role, while ______ _____ is the experience of moving from the known role of the student to the role of the practicing professional.
What is reality shock and role shock?
This form of communication is a standardized tool that nurses and other team members can use to take an assertive stance in advocating for patients.
What is Concerned, Uncomfortable, Safety Issue (CUS)?
This refers to the process of making sound clinical decisions.
What is clinical reasoning?
This refers to the use of data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and using improvements methods to improve the quality and safety of healthcare systems.
What is Quality Improvement?
This initiatives focus is on competencies of a future nursing graduate such as patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, safety, & informatics.
What is quality and safety education for nurse (QSEN)?
This theory is focused on how nurses can provide culturally competent care to patients and how culture should be factored into healthcare.
What is Madeleine Leininger’s Cultural Diversity and Universality Theory?
Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, and Evaluation make up this process.
What is the nursing process?
This process is the ability to think in a systematic and logical manner, solve problems, make decisions, and establish priorities in the clinical setting.
What is critical thinking?
This is a method of developing and formulating a compelling clinical question.
The 4 main messages of this report are:
What is the IOM report: The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advocating Health?
The following basic needs are associated with this theory:
What is Virginia Henderson's 14 Components of Basic Nursing Care?
The Joint Commission indicated that _______ ______ was the most frequently identified root cause of sentinel events reported between 1995 and 2008.
What is communication failure?
Interventions include collecting cues, identifying problems, taking action, and reflecting on process.
What is the clinical reasoning cycle?
Root Cause Analysis and Reason’s Adverse Event Trajectory Model are 2 frameworks utilized for ______ ______ _____?
What are Processes for Examining Safety Threats?
This pioneer nurse founded the American Red Cross.
Who is Clara Barton?
T or F
The fundamental components of a nursing theory are Constructs, Assumptions, Ideas, & Design.
F
What are the fundamental components of a nursing theory?
T or F
Verbal is the only form of communication.
F
What are the various forms of communication?
T or F
The ability for nurses to think critically is synonymous with patient safety & positive patient outcomes.
T
It is expected:
To develop an understanding of how evidence is developed through the nursing research process
Participate in the retrieval, appraisal, and synthesis of evidence in collaboration with the health care team
Be involved in EPB by adopting a reflective and inquiring approach to practice.
What are the expectations from BSN-prepared Nurses?