History of
Nursing
Nursing
She is also known as the "Lady with the Lamp".
Who is Florence Nightingale?
For over 20 years, Gallup polls have voted that nursing is the most what?
What is the most ethical and honest profession.
Nursing judgement relies on "purposeful, self-regulatory judgment that results in interpretation, analysis, evaluation, inference, as well as explanation of the evidential, conceptual, methodological, criteriological, or contextual considerations upon which that judgment is based" - also called this.
What is critical thinking?
Chapter 11, Page 247
Asking yourself, “Would I feel comfortable telling a colleague about my interaction with this patient?” is a way to make sure that you're maintaining what?
What are professional boundaries?
Chapter 12, Page 269
What is the educational expectations for nurses entering practice in the future?
What is a bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN)?
People from these two professions took care of the sick prior to professional nursing.
What are religious and military organizations?
Chapter 2, Page 48
The nursing code provides professional standards and a framework for moral decision making.
What is the Nursing Code of Ethics?
Chapter 3, Page 68
A team where the team members, including the patients, communicate with each other, as well as merging their observations, expertise and decision-making responsibilities to optimize patients’ care is called what?
What is an effective team.
Being able to recognize your own emotions, prejudices, and biases increases effectiveness in both professional and personal relationships. This is called what?
What is self awareness?
Chapter 12, Page 269
What is crucial to providing care for and working within a diverse group of individuals?
This Jamaican nurse and business woman made significant contributions to nursing during the Crimean War.
Who is Mary Seacole?
Chapter 2, Page 33
When practitioners are relatively independent and control their own policies and activities, we say they have this.
What is autonomy?
Chapter 3, Page 63
There are 5 phases to the nursing process: Assessment, Analysis, Planning, Implementation, and what?
What is evaluation?
Chapter 11, Page 261
If a nurse expects that older people are irritable and demanding, the nurse may seek to avoid caring for older patients or may treat their complaints as unimportant: “just another grumpy old person.” This is an example of what?
What is sterotyping?
Chapter 12, Page 271
CMS is responsible for regulating and paying for a large portion of American Healthcare. What is CMS?
What is the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services?
In the 1960s, the need for more general practitioners and increased access to healthcare led to the use of these specially trained nurses.
What are nurse practitioners?
Chapter 2, Page 43
The promotion of a supportive and healthy work environment, cooperation, and recognition of interdependence among members of the nursing profession describes this trait.
What is collegiality?
Chapter 3, Page 70
We use the Clinical Judgement Template to evaluate these two aspects of healthcare.
What are quality and safety?
Gesturing, facial expressions, and grooming are examples of this form of communication?
What is non-verbal communication?
Chapter 12, Page 273
What is 27?
Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, and Rhode Island.
The New England Hospital for Women and Children opened the first school of nursing in the United States in 1872. The school's curriculum was one year long and included lectures, vital signs, and bandaging. Where was it located?
Where is Boston, Massachusettes?
What is the foundation to professional nursing practice, according to Miller's Wheel?
What is nursing education in an institution of higher learning?
Chapter 3, Figure 3.3
According to NCBSN Clinical Judgement skills, it is necessary to Recognize Cues by identifying relevant and important information from different sources such as these. (Provide 2 examples)
What are vital signs, medical history, labs, radiology reports, etc.
Working jointly with other professionals, all of whom are respected for their unique knowledge and abilities, to improve a patient's health status or to solve an organizational problem is called what?
What is interprofessional collaboration?
Chapter 12, Page 287
The Future of Nursing 2020-2030 is called "Charting a Path to Achieve. . ." what?