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History
Description of Role
Education and Training
Aspects of Caring and Incorporation
Miscellaneous
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She is considered the founder of public health nursing. In partnership with Mary Brewster, she was the first to practice professional nursing services to the poor in the New York slums. The women transformed their apartment into the Henry Street Settlement and Visiting Nurse Service which provided nursing services, social services, and organized cultural activities. (1867-1940)
Who is Lillian Wald?
100
Makes the client aware of eligible services and how to obtain the services. To influence change and accommodate the system to the patient's needs.
What is an advocate?
100
Their training consists of one year of classes and clinical practice. They must hold a CPR card, and pass the NCLEX-PN exam after finishing the course.
What is a Licensed Practical Nurse?
100
Being patient with a client while they perform tasks such as allowing them to brush their own teeth in a home care setting.
What is one aspect of helping the other grow?
100
1. The person must have a plan of care initiated and periodically reviewed by a doctor. 2. A doctor must certify the need of physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, continued occupational therapy, or intermittent skilled nursing care (fewer than 7 days each week or less than 8 hours each day over a time frame of 21 days). 3. The health agency must be approved by Medicare. 4. The person must be homebound and certified homebound by a doctor with the following requirements: leaving the home is not beneficial to gaining health, the condition of the person prevents him or her from leaving the home without assistance, and leaving the home takes incredible effort.
What are the requirements for home health care?
200
She was a famous traveling nurse following WW1 and is famous for the creation of the Frontier Nursing Service. In 1918, she distributed food, clothing, and supplies to rural communities and attended sick children through the American Committee for Devastated France. She returned to America in 1921 with aspirations to provide health care to people in rural areas of the country. Along with some other colleagues, she began the FNS in Leslie County, Kentucky. (1881-1965)
Who is Mary Breckinringe?
200
To teach the community about preventing illnesses and promoting health. For example, teach proper hygiene to a patient and administrating medication.
What is an educator?
200
Must obtain an associate's degree, or a bachelor's degree in nursing. Upon completion of the program, they must pass the National Council Licensure Examination. Also required to be a CPR card holder and have clinical experience.
What is Registered Nurse?
200
Before the nurse enters a home or community setting, they must be fully prepared for the day's work. This would include exercise, proper sleep, and proper nutrition.
What is caring for self?
200
People who have terminal illnesses who desire to die at home, chronically sick or disabled children or adults, sick children whose parents want them in a home environment, and adults who are recovering from hospital care or who are disabled.
What are some examples of people who can qualify for home care?
300
This society provided the first organized visiting nurse care. It was founded in North Carolina, 1813. This agency provided skilled nursing care and taught cleanliness and home care techniques to the ill and their families.
What is the Ladies Benevolent Society of Charleston?
300
Works with the client, nurses, health care professionals, family, and anyone involved in the whole care of the client.
What is a collaborator?
300
It is having an open relationship between the nurse and the client. The nurse comes into the home care or community setting with confidence, competence, compassion, conscience, comportment, and commitment that help to establish this value.
What is the role of trust?
300
In conjunction with starting nursing education programs, this woman was committed finding ways to treat the sick poor in their homes and in workhouses through her work for poor law and workhouse reform of the 1860s. In the duration of 30 years she wrote 11 pieces on public health, emphasizing the need to for public health nurses to be properly equipped, the importance of educating the poor in sanitary practices and disease prevention, and the need to encourage those in poverty.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
400
This organization in 1796 established the guiding principle for home care: "The sick without being pained by separation from their families, may be attended and relieved at home." It also established the first home care program.
What is the Boston Dispensary?
400
Is responsible for investigating each client's case, collecting and analyzing date. Looks at the patient's history in order to figure out how to make a care plan that would be suitable for the resources available and would fit the client's needs.
What is a researcher?
400
When you go into a home or different community, the nurse is aware of the cultural differences, values and beliefs, and administers to clients accordingly. For example when entering a Jewish home, being aware that the client might not want to have certain types of food in the meal plan.
What is cultural congruent care?
400
This association was founded in 1982 and serves as the American home care community's voice for Congress, regulatory agencies, courts, and the news media. It is thier mission to promote quality care for home care, preserve the rights of caregivers, effectively represent all homecare providers, and place home care at the center of health care delivery.
What is the National Association of Home Care?
500
In 1958 this national conference was held, sponsored by the U.S. Public Health Service discussed the organization of a home care program, the standards for development of hospital-based and community-based programs, criteria for the selection of clients, respite services, and areas of research and study.
What is the Conference of Organized Home Care?
500
Responsible for overseeing clients' care, supervising home health aides, PCAs, LPNs, case management, and controls evaluation, and oversees the planning and implementation processes in the home.
What is a manager?
500
This role is especially prevalent in home care where there may people living in loneliness that desire companionship or some semi-dependent clients that need someone to advocate for them. Being there for the good and the bad.
What is presence of self?