Equity/ Inclusivity
This term refers to providing fair opportunities and resources based on individuals’ specific needs, rather than giving everyone the same thing.
What is equity?
This is the name of the University of Minnesota School of Nursing building located on the East Bank campus.
What is Weaver-Densford Hall?
This term refers to the presence of differences in backgrounds, identities, and experiences among nurses and patients.
What is diversity?
Differences in health outcomes between groups—often based on race, income, or geography—are called what?
What are health disparities?
This interprofessional program connects UMN nursing students with other health science students for team-based learning.
What is 1Health (One Health Initiative)?
According to the University of Minnesota School of Nursing’s IDE mission, these two principles help improve teaching, research, and community engagement.
What are equity and diversity?
When a nurse speaks up to ensure that all patients receive fair treatment regardless of race or income, they are acting as what?
What is a patient advocate?
This is the year the University of Minnesota School of Nursing was established.
What is 1909?
Increasing diversity in the nursing workforce helps improve this key aspect of patient outcomes.
What is health equity?
A nurse recognizes that social determinants such as income, education, and housing impact patient outcomes. This reflects an understanding of what concept?
What are social determinants of health?
This is the official name of the nursing simulation center used for hands-on learning at the University of Minnesota.
What is the Bentson Healthy Communities Innovation Center?
Providing care that adapts to a patient’s cultural, linguistic, and social needs is known as this type of care.
What is culturally competent care?
A nurse whistleblows discriminatory practices in a hospital that harm patient care. Which ethical principle and professional duty does this action most strongly uphold?
What is justice and moral courage?
This core value of the University of Minnesota School of Nursing emphasizes fairness, belonging, and respect for all students and patients.
What is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (IDE)?
According to the University of Minnesota School of Nursing’s DEI vision, equity and diversity are strongly connected to this key goal of the University.
What is academic excellence and developing leaders for a globally inclusive society?