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Epidemiology
100
This nurse volunteered to go to Havana, Cuba and care for victims of yellow fever. She allowed herself to be bitten by mosquitoes to prove a theory that yellow fever was caused by mosquitoes.
Who is Clara Maass?
100
The ideals or concepts that give meaning to the individual's life. Freely chosen, enduring beliefs or attitudes about the worth of a person, object, idea or action.
What are values?
100
The five rights of medication administration are: the right patient the right drug the right dose the right time and ________.
What is the right route?
100
Mental attitudes attributing negative or positive characteristics to others.
What is bias/prejudice?
100
In this epidemiological model, the known number of cases is small and the greater number of cases is unknown.
What is the Iceberg Model?
200
This nurse was a slave who escape and fled North on the Undergraound Railroad. She led more than 300 slaves to freedom.
Who is Harriett Tubman?
200
The fundamental standards of right or wrong that an individual learns and internalizes, usually in the early stages of development.
What are morals?
200
In this organ drugs are metabolized.
What is the liver?
200
Acting on one's prejudices.
What is discrimination?
200
Host, agent and environment are the three components of this model.
What is the Epidemiological Triangle?
300
This nurse was an American birth control activist, who was jailed for trying to allow women access to birth control.
Who is Margaret Sanger?
300
The duty to do no harm.
What is nonmaleficence?
300
If a medication is ordered to be given q.i.d., how many times would the drug be given in a 24 hour period.
What is four times?
300
A set of congruent behaviors, attitudes and policies that come together in a system, agency or among professionals and enables that system, agency or those professional to work effectively in cross cultural situations.
What is cultural competence?
300
The habitual presence of a disease within a given geographic area. The usual expected level of a disease or injury.
What is endemic?
400
This nurse is credited as being the founder of the American Red Cross. She nursed in Federal Hospitals during the Civil War.
Who is Clara Barton?
400
The principle of truthfulness. Healthcare providers must tell the truth and not deceive or mislead the clients intentionally.
What is veracity?
400
The movement of a drug from its site of administration into the blood is_________.
What is absorption?
400
A belief that one's own way of life is better than another's.
What is ethnocentism?
400
The occurance in a community or region of a group of illnesses of similar nature, clearly in excess of the normal expectancy and derived from a common or from a propagated source. Examples are: measles and influenza.
What is Epidemic?
500
This nurse was appointed the Chief Nursing Officer in Michigan by Governor Jennifer Granholm.
Who is Jeannette Klemzak?
500
The concept that each individual is responsible for his or her own actions and the consequences of those actions. A responsibility to perform the activities and duties of the profession according to established standards.
What is professional accountability?
500
How the drug effects the body, the nature and intensity of the response.
What is pharmacodynamics?
500
A specialty within nursing on the different cultures and subcultures with regards to their caring behavior, nursing care and health-illness values, beliefs and patterns of behaviors.
What is transcultural nursing?
500
The number of new cases of a disease that occur during a specified period of time in a population at risk for developing the disease.
What is incidence?