Communication
Ethics
Challenges of Nursing
History
potpourri
100
is made up of three phases: orientation, working, and termination. Each is important and must build sequentially on the previous one.
What is The nurse-patient relationship ?
100
there is usually not a clearly "right" or "wrong" answer; we search for the best answer in the circumstances.
What is an ethical dilemma?
100
promotes the nursing profession and unites the voices of nurses everywhere to advocate for positive change
What is joining professional organizations ?
100
well educated in statistics and used this knowledge, and the data she collected on morbidity and mortality of the soldiers
Who is Florence Nightingale ?
100
are enhanced when nursing care is delivered on the basis of critical thinking, the patients' needs, and sound clinical judgment.
What are Patient outcomes ?
200
Nurses must be careful not to depend upon patients for emotional support and must be aware of their own _______
What is morals, values, emotions, prejudices, or biases.
200
is a social contract through which the profession informs society of the principles by which it functions.
What is A code of ethics ?
200
is a valued profession that promotes wellness and improves lives
What is Nursing ?
200
were not thought to have those qualities necessary to be a good nurse and provide care; hence, they were discouraged from the profession
Who are men ?
200
a process by which the thinker improves the quality of his or her thinking by skillfully taking charge of the structures inherent in thinking and imposing intellectual standards upon them
What is critical thinking ?
300
can interfere with quality patient care and can negatively affect the nursing profession.
What is Stereotyping ?
300
requires that equals should be treated the same, and unequals should be treated differently. In the health care context, this means that patients with the same diagnosis and health care needs should receive the same care, while those with greater or lesser needs should receive care that is appropriate to their needs
What is Justice ?
300
advances and enhances the nursing profession
What is Higher education ?
300
Historically, the media have projected a negative image of them by portraying them as unintelligent, mean, or sleazy or by not reporting their positive contribution to events and health care
What is a nurse ?
300
is a method of critical thinking applied to problems in nursing practice.
What is The nursing process ?
400
is both verbal and nonverbal, consisting of speech, writing, gestures, and body movements, etc.
What is Communication ?
400
is the doing of good, and it is a critical ethical principle in health care
What is Beneficence ?
400
is the largest health care profession in the United States
What is Nursing ?
400
military perpetuated discriminatory practices against them by not allowing them to enter the military nursing corps until 1954
What are men ?
400
consists of informed opinions and decisions based on empirical knowledge and develops with experience
What is Clinical judgment ?
500
is imperative in nursing situations and must meet four major criteria: feedback, appropriateness, efficiency, and flexibility.
What is successful communication ?
500
_______indicate what the individual considers important and _______ established rules of conduct to be used in situations where a decision about right and wrong must be made
What is Values and Morals?
500
Eating, sleeping, and exercising all have their place in one's
What is self-care ?
500
What war did a typhoid epidemic occur and at the same time, there were not enough graduate nurses. This resulted in untrained African-American nurses being accepted for service
What is the Spanish-American War ?
500
identifies the problem the patient is experiencing as a result of the disease process.
What is a nursing diagnosis ?