Nursing History
Often consider the first epidemiologist
Who is Florence Nightingale
Federal document that outlines health care goals for the public
What is Healthy People 2020?
In this step of nursing process the nurse uses objective, subjective resources as well as medical records to gather data
What is Assessment?
1. Vaccinations are examples of __________ level of prevention
2. Screening is an example of _______level of prevention
1. What is primary level of prevention?
2. What is secondary level of prevention?
1. Refers to taking positive actions to help others.
2. Avoidance of harm or hurt.
1. What is beneficence?
2. What is non maleficence?
Activities that develop human attitudes and behaviors to maintain or enhance well being
What is health promotion
1. A 10 year national objectives for promoting health and preventing disease
2. Even though nurses utilize a standardized nursing diagnosis; what should the nurse do to individualize it to fit the patient
1. What is Healthy People 2020?
2. What is critical thinking?
2.
These are examples of threats to client safety
What is medication errors, improper client transfers, client falls, negligence and neglect.
Stimulated the growth of nursing in the United States
What is the Civil War?
Provision of integrated, accessible health care services by health professionals who address a majority of personal health care needs, develop partnerships with clients, and care for families and communities
What is primary care?
Ineffective breathing patterns related to congestion as evidence by rapid respirations
What is nursing diagnosis?
Hospice
Physical therapy are ______
What is primary prevention?
Interpretive Statements were developed as a guide for carrying out nursing responsibilities in a manner consistent with quality in nursing care and the ethical obligations of the profession.
Also known as philosophical ideals of right and wrong that define the principles for providing patient care
What is Code of Ethics?
Nurse manipulates client's environment to include appropriate noise, nutrition, hygiene, light and comfort to facilitate healing of the client
Who is Florence Nightingale?
What kind of data is this?
1. Measurement of wound
2. "My head hurts"
1. Objective
2. Subjective
Why is nursing diagnosis so important?
It guides nursing interventions.
1. The nurse kept her promise
2. Nurse has the same empathy for the homeless patient and the rich (VIP) patient
3. The nurse understands that the patient has the right to make a bad decision (refuse to take medications, leave the hospital against medical advice)
1. What is Fidelity?
2. What is Justice?
3. What is Autonomy?
Spinal cord injury programs are examples of:
What is restorative /rehabiliative programs
A problem solving approach to clinical practice that integrates the use of best evidence in combination with a clinicians expertise, client preferences, and values in making decisions about client care
What is Evidence based practice?
After giving pain medications, the nurse returned to assess if pain meds were effective. This nurse followed which step of the nursing process?
What is evaluation?
Caregiver, advocate, educator, communicator, manager and researcher
What are roles of professional nurse?