History
Major Concepts
Sub-Concepts
Infection Control
Strengths/Weaknesses
100
This is International Nurses Day and Florence Nightingale's birthday
What is May 12
100
The goal of Nightingale's Environmental Theory
What is to manipulate the environment to enhance the patient's recovery
100
Because Nightingale believed that bad odors and fluctuating temperature impacted patients' health negatively she made this a part of her theory
What is ventilation and warming
100
This is an infection that patients contract in a healthcare setting
What is a Healthcare-Associated Infection
100
This weaknesses recognizes that cleanliness of environment only goes so far in preventing HAI
What is the role of medical technology
200
Florence Nightingale is known for her contributions during this war.
What is the Crimean War
200
Nightingale believes that ____ has the reparative abilities to deal with disease
What is a person
200
When Nightingale stated that "caregivers should never lean, sit upon, or unnecessarily shake" a patients bed she was referring to this sub-concept
What is bed and bedding
200
MRSA stands for this
What is Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureas
200
Being able to apply Nightingale's theory to many settings is seen as a ____
What is a strength
300
This is Florence Nightingale's nickname
What is "The Lady with the Lamp"
300
Environment is defined as the _____ and ______ aspects of life that influence the person
What are the external and internal
300
DAILY DOUBLE! As a part of personal cleanliness, Nightingale stated that this should be done frequently throughout the day
What is handwashing
300
2-5% of Canadians acquire this HAI
What are Surgical site infections
300
A major weakness in the Environmental theory is that it fails to address this aspect of patient's health
What is psychosocial
400
Nightingale studied nursing in this country
What is Germany
400
These are the 6 D's of disease
What are dirt, drink, diet, damp, draughts and drains
400
Florence Nightingale ensured this by rotating paintings around the room regularily
What is variety
400
CVC-BSI stands for this
What is Central Venous Catheter-associated Bloodstream Infection
400
Reading Nightingale's theory raises this in nurses and their practice
What is consciousness/awareness of how environment impacts clients outcomes
500
It is rumored that Nightingale died of this infectious disease, although there is little evidence to prove it.
What is Syphilis
500
This is a reparative process
What is disease
500
Second to fresh air, Nightingale stated that patients needed this
What is sunlight
500
DAILY DOUBLE! This is the most common HAI
What is a Urinary Tract Infection
500
Florence Nightingale did not embrace this theory
What is the germ theory