Nursing Legands
This legend in nursing organized women volunteers to provide nursing care for soldiers as a reformer and eductor who worked with the mental ill
Who is Dorothea Dix
This is the term that nurses use to establish a methodological approach to improve patient outcomes
What is Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
A nurse goes from one to another state and must review this in order for them to practice there
What is the review of the state's nurse practice act
This type of system is used to managing costs and quality of access to healthcare.
What is managed care
What is team nursing
This legend in nursing served during the Crimean War to care for the sick and injured soldiers
Wbo is Florence Nightingale
Reviewing appropriate clinical research, keeping up with current protocols, and relaying on peer review articles is also known as this
What is evidence based practice
This online (no clinical requirement) test is given to nursing graduates, who can be licensed by the state where they want to practice
What is the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
The goal of this nursing facility (Skilled nursing facility-SNF) is to discharge the patient where?
What is home
This project was established to equip the next generation of nurses to help make needed changes in health care to focus on patient centered care, teamwork, collaboration, and evidence based practice
What is The Quality and Safety Euction for Nurses (QSEN)
This legend of nursing served both the Union and Confederate army soldiers and later established the American Red Cross
Who is Clara Barton
This type of law protects the public as a whole, while this type of law involves an individual's personal rights
What is criminal law and civil law
This document is used by the Board of Nursing to govern the scope of practice for nurses
What is the Nurse Practice Act
This term is used to determine the reimbursement amount to the hospital for costs
What is Diagnosis related group (DRG)
This program's focus is to enhance teamwork, collaboration, and safety and is often adopted by healthcare organizations
What is Team STEPPS
This legend believed good nutrition, fresh clean air, and continuing pursuit of education was the basis for all nurses
Who is Florence Nightingale
This term is used to base sound decision making that are expected to improve patient outcome
What is Evidence based practice
This document is completed when an unwanted outcome occurs to document the event; but should never be placed in the medical record nor referenced it was completed in the medical record
What is an incident report
This type of insurance is often more expensive but offers the person more options and flexibility in choices; does not require primary care provider referrals when seeking specialist
What is PPO insurance
This term refers to putting the individual's needs above the group
What is deonotolgy
These two legends focused on the needs of the poor and developed the Henry Street Settlement in New York City
Who are Lillian Ward and Mary Brewster
The most important person of EBP is this person
Who is the patient
This term refers to the threat of bodily injury but not actually touching the other person
What is assault
This type of health insurance requires care is recieved in an in-network system, requires referrals from primary care providers for speciality services, but is less expensive than other plans
What is HMO insurance
This law purpose is to protect a citizen, nurse, or other healthcare provider from legal action if they choose to render aid while not on duty
What is the Good Samaritan Law