Who Am I?
I was the first Black professionally educated nurse at the New England Hospital for Women and Children in Boston. I was also 1 of the 3 who completed the program and earned the diploma.
Who am I?
Who is Mary Eliza Mahoney?
This principle requires nurses to keep patient information private.
What is confidentiality?
This term describes working with doctors, therapists, and other professionals.
What is interdisciplinary collaboration?
This is the term for the process of gathering patient information to form a care plan.
What is assessment?
This is the most important factor in building trust between nurse and patient.
What is therapeutic communication?
I set up a makeshift field hospital during the Civil War and cared for the wounded and dying, which earned me the nickname "Angel of the Battlefield". I was so inspired by my experiences that I founded the American Red Cross.
Who am I?
Who is Clara Barton?
Nurses advocate for this group above all else.
Who are patients?
This is the term for the nurse who helps coordinate patient care across the team.
What is the Case Manager?
This is the universal framework nurses use to provide patient care, consisting of five steps.
What is the nursing process?
This principle means respecting a patient's right to make their own decisions.
What is autonomy?
I founded the Henry Street Settlement in New York's Lower East Side along with my friend Mary Brewster. Together, we started our Public Health Nursing practice to serve the community.
Who am I?
Who is Lillian Wald?
The ANA stands for this professional organization.
What is the American Nurses Association?
Nurses often work this type of schedule, including nights and weekends.
What are shifts?
This is the term for evidence-based practice that combines research, clinical expertise, and patient values.
What is evidence-based practice?
This is the practice of respecting cultural differences in patient care.
What is cultural competence?
I was a champion of women's rights and advocated for safe contraception and family planning for women. I founded Planned Parenthood to ensure reproductive and contraceptive rights for women.
Who am I?
Who is Margaret Sanger?
This ethical principle means "do no harm".
What is nonmaleficence?
This is the term for the teamwork strategy where nurses and aides divide tasks.
What is team nursing?
This is the professional degree required to become a registered nurse in the United States.
What is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)?
The professional term for involving patients in decisions about their care.
What is shared decision-making?
I developed the Concept of Caring and proposed 10 factors or 10 Caritas Processes. I believe in fostering the human-to-human relationship, which can result in creating a trusting relationship between my patient and me.
Who am I?
Whos is Jean Watson.
Nurses must obtain this before performing procedures.
What is informed consent?
This is the term for the nurse who manages patient assignments on a unit.
What is the charge nurse?
This is the term for legal permission required to practice nursing.
What is licensure?
This document outlines patient rights in healthcare settings.
What is the Patient Bill of Rights?