History
The Lady of the Lamp
Who is Florence Nightingale
Maintaining eye contact, sitting at eye level with a person who is speaking and staying alert
What is active listening
Helps patients navigate through the healthcare system
Who is patient advocate
Purpose of hand hygiene
What is prevent the spread of germs
Proper introduction
What is name, title and reason for presence
Gender of most nurses before the Civil War
Who were men
Values, beliefs, attitudes and customs shared by a group that is passed by generation
What is Culture
Founded in 1896 and was crucial in professionalization of nursing in the US
What is National League for Nursing
Length of time for washing hands with soap and water
What is 20 seconds
An area free from microorganisms
What is a sterile field
Established the Henry Street Settlement in New York City
Who is Lillian Ward
First nurses who provided care using healing herbs and spiritual rituals
Who were shamans
People in an organization who review data and have reason to care
Who are stakeholders
Fully understanding all risks and benefits of a medical procedure
What is informed consent
What is Nursing Theory
Known for her work with psychiatric patients and developed theory of self-care
Who is Virginia Henderson
Showing up late for work and not completing tasks in a timely manner demonstrates
What is poor self- management skills
Group who observes for safe and effective care
Who is JCAHO or Joint Commission
Injuries which could be caused by abuse such as bruising not related to injury results in a nurse being obligated to report it to
Who is CPS
May compromise sterility of a sterile field
What is sneezing, coughing, touching, lowering hands below waist level, turning back
Male nurse who volunteered during the Civil War
Who is Walt Whitman
What is bolstered
Advocates for healthcare policies and plays a role in nursing education
Who is the National League for Nursing
This type of lawsuit may occur when a healthcare provider does something wrong
What is malpractice
Nurses duty during delivery of a child
What is inspect the placenta