As a field, nursing has tried to improve its status primarily by increasing these...
What are educational requirements?
100
The median income for pharmacists
What is $100,00?
100
These are opposing forces in nature.
What are yin and yang?
100
Midwives that have no formal training but instead learn their skills through experience and informal apprenticeships.
What are direct-entry midwives?
100
He founded osteopathy.
Who is Andrew Taylor Still?
200
In recognition of their advanced training, most state governments give all of these types of nurses the right to operate semi-independently and to prescribe at least some medications.
What are advanced practice nurses?
200
Official lists of cost-effective drugs that doctors who are paid by insurance companies are expected to follow.
What are formularies?
200
Treatments that are rarely taught in in medical schools and rarely practiced by doctors.
What are complementary therapies?
200
According to doctors, this is inherently and unpredictably dangerous and requires medical assistance.
What is childbirth?
200
It was believed that this type of invisible fluid flowed through the body and that illness occurred when that flow was obstructed, unbalanced, inadequate, or excessive.
What is invisible magnetic fluid?
300
People in these occupations have at most about one year of classroom and clinical training and provide mostly custodial care to patients.
Who are LPNs and CNAs?
300
The process through which an occupation regains its professional status.
What is reprofessionalizing?
300
Occupational groups that confine their work to a limited range of treatments and certain parts of the body.
Who are limited practitioners?
300
This type of birth is just as safe, if not safer, than doctor-attended hospital births, research suggests.
What is home birth?
300
The time it took for a student to complete a course of instruction in osteopathy in 1982, at the American School of Osteopathy.
What is four months?
400
Doctors typically receive the credit from patients, administrators, and other doctors, even when patients' lives are saved by nurses' quick actions. This is an example of...
What is medical dominance?
400
The practice of educating and employing pharmacists to advise doctors and patients on the use of pharmaceutical drugs.
What is Clinical Pharmacy?
400
Use of this group of folk healers has risen lately because of the downturn of the U.S. economy.
What are curanderos?
400
The movement that forced numerous changes in obstetric practices, occuring in the 1960s and 1970s.
What is the Natural Childbirth Movement?
400
This was the first state in which osteopaths bargained with allopaths. Osteopaths dissolved their degrees and osteopathic hospitals became allopathic ones.
What is California?
500
The resulting emphasis on cost control and this, have resulted in worse working conditions and decreased job satisfaction for most hospital-based nurses.
What is corporatization?
500
The association that has responded to the growth of clinical pharmacy by actively lobbying to define it as the unlawful of medicine.
What is the American Medical Association?
500
A form of treatment that has been reported as having fewer harmful side effects than modern medicine.
What is accupuncture?
500
As of 2008, Direct-entry midwifery was legal in this many states.