Civilization that were skillful at treating fractures and performing surgery.
Who are the Ancient Greeks
100
A written statement made by that plantiff against the defendant.
What is a complaint?
100
Nursing association that is the official membership organization for LPNs and LVNs.
What is the National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses (NFLPN)?
100
Major goal of the health care system.
What is to achieve optimal levels of health care?
100
Values that influence a person's behavior and the individual's feelings and beliefs about what is right or wrong.
What is ethics?
200
Established during WWII to provide an abbreviated training program designed to meet the needs of the war effort.
What is the Cadet Nurse Corp
200
One who defends or pleads a case or issue on behalf of another.
What is an advocate?
200
___________________ between states allows a LPN to practice in another state without repeating the licensure exam.
What is Reprocity?
200
Concept based on the idea that basic needs must be met before advancing to other needs.
What is Maslow's Heirarchy of needs?
200
Used to help resolve ethical questions that arise, and is a good resource to seek advice on ethical issues.
What is ethics committee?
300
With the help of Mary Adelaide Nutting, developed a program at Columbia University to train and develop teachers of nursing.
Who is Isabel Hampton Robb?
300
A legal charge that may involve commision and/or omission.
What is malpractice?
300
Group responsible for the position paper that clearly defined the two levels of nursing practice.
What is the American Nurses Association (ANA)?
300
Style of nursing that involves the use of clinical pathways to reduce the length of stay for the patient which reduces the overall cost of the patient's healthcare.
What is Case management?
300
Doing good or acting for someone's good.
What is Benefience?
400
Known as the "Father of Medicine", he is credited with the first ethical guide for medical conduct.
Who is Hippocrates?
400
Full disclosure of the facts the patient needs to make an intelligent decision before any invasive treatment or procedure is performed.
What is a doctrine of informed consent?
400
Process by which the nurse is granted recognition for competency in a specific area of nursing.
What is certification?
400
Patients expectation to be treated with dignity and compassion and have their rights respected.
What is the Patient's Bill of Right?
400
Situations that do not have a clear right or wrong answer.
What are Ethical dilemmas?
500
Known as the "Lady with the Lamp" she developed a nursing school that focused on sanitation and hygiene.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
500
The best defense against lawsuit.
What is to provide compassionate, competent nursing care?
500
Founded the National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses (NFLPN).
Who is Lillian Kuster?
500
Essential for the exchange of information among the members of the healthcare team.
What is Communication?
500
Person assigned by the patient to make decisions regarding medical treatment in the event that the patient becomes unable to make them?