Nursing History
The first Canadian undergraduate nursing degree program was established here.
What is British Columbia?
The organization that represents over 130 national nursing associations, coming together to advance health at a global level.
What is the international council of nurses?
At this level of critical thinking, the learner trusts that experts have the right answers for every problem and follows sets of rules and principles.
What is basic critical thinking?
A selfless concern from others, a component of what makes nursing a profession.
What is altruism?
The nursing code of ethic that ensures that the nurse will promote the patient’s cause, by being the patient's 'voice'.
What is advocacy?
A body of knowledge that encompasses definitions of person, environment, health and nursing.
What is the nursing metaparadigm?
The document that outlines the standards for education and practice for the profession of registered nurses in Saskatchewan.
What is the Registered Nurses Act?
A writing tool used to clarify concepts through reflection on clinical experiences.
What is reflective journalling?
An occupation that requires specialized education and an expert skill set.
What is a profession?
The presence of conflicting values when making an ethical decision.
What is an ethical dilemma?
The founder of professional nursing.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
The organization that is concerned with protecting the public from harm by setting continued competency programs, professional practice standards and educational programs.
What is the Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association?
A visual representation of client problems and interventions that depict relationships to one another.
What is concept mapping?
The legal authority to define their professional scope of practice, set goals, and describe its' own activities and functions.
What is professional self-regulation?
The principle of not causing harm to others.
What is nonmaleficence?
The first province to mandate baccalaureate degree as the minimal entry to practice as a nurse in Canada.
What is Alberta?
Exists to enhance the social, economic and general well being of its' members (registered nurses), and to protect high quality, publicly funded and delivered health services.
What is the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses?
A theory that focuses on the critiquing of the status quo, with the goal of liberating an oppressed group from the constraints of domination.
What is Critical Social Theory?
What is the continuing competency program?
The fair treatment of individuals and groups within society.
What is justice?
A systematic view for explaining, predicting and prescribing phenomena.
What is theory?
What is the International Council of Nurses?
A level of critical thinking that looks beyond expert opinion, and realizes that alternative solutions to a problem exist.
What is complex critical thinking?
A nurse who does not take things at face value and continuously evaluates and refines their practice.
What is a critically reflective practitioner?
The principle of loyalty, promise keeping and veracity.
What is fidelity?