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Vocational Adj. LPN
Vocational Adjustments Test, LPN
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pioneer crusader for elevation of standards of care for the mentally ill, Superintendent of Female Nurses of the Union Army in the Civil War | Dorothea Dix |
| Theory of Human Caring | Jean Watson |
| Responsible for development of Public Health Nursing in the US through the founding of the Henry Street Settlement in NYC. | Lillian D. Wald |
| First African-American professional nurse | Mary Eliza Mahoney |
| Responsible for organization of the American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools, which evolved into National League for Nursing Education. | Lavinia Dock |
| First trained nurse in America, developed first nursing/hospital records, credited w/ development of present day documentation system. | Linda Richards |
| Roman matron, spent wealth/time nsg sick and poor. Opened 1st free hospital in Rome, 390 AD | Fabiola |
| Roman matron, performed nsg functions 60 AD, visited sick/poor in their homes. | Phoebe |
| Professional negligence, failure to meet standards of care | Malpractice |
| Civil law that involves wrongs against person/property | Tort |
| Commission of act/omission of act that a reasonable, prudent person would've done in a similar situation that leads to harm in another person. | Negligence |
| Malicious untrue SPOKEN words about another person brought to attention of others. | Slander |
| Malicious/untrue writing about another person. | Libel |
| Agreement/promise that meets certain legal requirements | Contract |
| Rules/regulations in response to needs of society | Laws |
| Conduct offensive to society in general, detrimental to society as a whole | Criminal law |
| Violates person's rights, to make agrieved person whole again. | Civil law |
| NAPNES | National Association of Practical Nursing Education & Service |
| NFLPN | National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses |
| Nurse Practice Act | Statute enacted by legislation of any state/appropriate officers of the district/possessions. Scope of practice for RNs and LPNs, requirements for nsg schools. |
| Endorsement | Recognition of license of health practitioner in 1 state by another state |
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