Nursing history
Developed the concept of transcultural nursing.
Who is Madeline Leninger?
1. Controls practice through standards and code of ethics.
2. Standardized, formal higher education
3. Systematic body of knowledge
What are characteristics of a profession?
Using your personality consciously and in full awareness in an attempt to establish relatedness and to structure nursing interventions.
What is the therapeutic use of self?
Patient-centered care, using informatics, interprofessional teams, evidence-based practice, quality improvement.
What are the Institute of Medicine (IOM) competencies for health care workers?
This report criticized the quality of nursing education and recommended program undergo an accreditation process.
What is the Brown Report?
Continues to contribute to nursing knowledge and advance treatments of trauma victims, burn victims, and disaster management.
What is war?
Nursing, health, environment, person
What is the metaparadigm of nursing?
Ensures the patient stays the focus of the nurse-patient relationship and recognizes the nurse is in a position of power and patients vulnerable.
What is a boundary?
What is intuition?
Philosophy of nursing program, the courses included within the curriculum, and the learning outcomes.
What is a nursing program curriculum?
Last experimental subject to die of yellow fever after volunteering to be bitten by an infected mosquito.
Who was Clara Mass?
Autonomy, responsibility, and accountability
What are critical components of the nursing profession?
The zone that falls between underinvovled with a patient and overinvovled with a patient.
What is the zone of helpfulness?
Theory, research, and professional literature
What are aspects of scholarship in professional nursing?
The Commission on College Nursing Education (CCNE) and the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
First black nursing school graduate in the U.S.
Who is Mary Mahoney?
Describes nursing's central beliefs and assists the profession in controlling its practice. Outlines the values and obligations of the nursing profession.
What is the Code of Ethics?
The nurse states to a patient, "you appear tense".
What is making observations?
Change agent
What is a key nursing role?
The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and the Maine Board of Nursing
Mother of modern nursing.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
The organization that represents ALL nurses in the United States.
What is the American Nurses Association (ANA)?
Phase exploring patient needs, setting goals, and discussing confidentiality.
What is the orientation phase of a therapeutic relationship?
Process of remaining actively aware when communicating with another individual.
What is mindful communication?
The Maine state legislature
Who is responsible for writing the Maine Nurse Practice Act?