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Amiya

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CLARA BARTON “Angel of the Battlefield” during the U.S Civil War. First president of the Red Cross Association.
DOROTHEA DIX Activist for mental health care. • Superintendent of Female Nurses in the Army in 1961. (Think dick drive you crazy)
FLORENCE NIGHTGALE First nurse established modern nursing. • Attended the Kaiser worth School in Germany • Took care of patients during the Crimean War.
MARY MOHONEY First African American nurse in the United States • Established the National Association for Colored Graduate Nurses
LINDA RICHARDS First “trained nurse” in the United States. • Developed the first nurse’s notes and established the first school of nursing in Japan
ISABEL HAMPTOM ROBB An activist for nursing labor reform in the late 1800s. Three-year training program
Great Trio Marry Nutting , Lillian Wald, Annie Goodrich
Marry Nutting marry nutting first to graduate from John Hopkins (think Mary made john nut) & also established nursing + teaching at Columbia university.
Lillian Wald Lillian wald (think visit the lillies) first visting nurse: opened henry street settlement for the poor.
Annie Goodrich annie goodrich(think nursing make you good n rich) established nursing as profession
Dorothea Orem 1971 explains what nursing care required when people are not able to care for themseleves
Roy,Sr, Callista 1974 adoption model was inspired by the strength+ resiliency of children; the model relates to the choices people make as they adapt to illness
Jean Watson Created the caring theory; nursing is an interpersonal process
N.P.A Nurse practice act Law governing nurses' actions (governs what nurses can do)
P.C.P Patient center care Discusses expectations, rights, + responsibilities of the patient during hospital stay
QSEN (quality safety education for nurses -established in 2005 -focus on KSA ( knowledge, skills,attitudes) used to improve quality and safety of patient care, - patient centered care , teamwork/collaboration, evidence based practice, quality improvement, safety, informatics
Evidence based practice (QSEN) best practice proven with research and evidence and clinical expertise to deliver excellent patient care ( still consider patient preferences and values )
team work/ collaboration (QSEN) function effectively within nursing team and other professionals
Quality improvement (QSEN) (requires nurses review and evalute your care and use that data to improve your processes based on results of the reviews and evaluations.
Safety (first priority) (QSEN) ways to prevent risk and harm to patients and health care workers
Informatics (QSEN) use of technology to communicate, manage data, and prevent errors
Madeline Leininger founder of transcultural nursing
scope of practice Limitations and allowances of what you can do as a nurse
Characteristics of nurses responsible, being honest, being caring, being organized
unprofessional conduct of nursing -use of drugs/alcohol - diversions of drugs - failure to adequately care for patients -criminal conduct
DNAR DO NOT RESUSCITATION - do not try to save patients life
Value related to your belief of something's worth and may differ from values of others around you
ethics are made up of the values that influences your decisions and behavior. determined by what you believe is morally right or wrong
Ethical dilemma situation in which decisions must be made between two opposing alternatives when there is not an exact right or wrong answer
civility treating others with courtesy, politness, and respect , even if you disagree with what they think
advocate nurses are patients advocates ( stand up for which is in the patients best interest) opposed to whats best for health care provider ], hospital or staff
empathy awareness of and insight into another person's feelings, emotions, and behaviors , and their meaning and significance
Licensed practical /vocational nurse 9-12 months education
association degree rn 2-3 years community college or state college
diploma program 3 years hospital program ( not given anymore)
Doctorate in nursing( Phd , DNP) 2 program or more years in doctoral @ university, may teach in msn + doctorate programs
Baccalaureate degree rn 4 years @ college or university
1900 some states begin to pass laws requiring the licensure of nurses
Master of science in Nursing (msn ) 2 or more years doctoral program , may teach in bsn, lpn/lvn programs
1955 All states required practical nurses to be licensed
1892 first trained program was established in NYC @ YWCA ( young's women Christian association)
abandonment of patient to desert or forsake a patient in your charge care
CEU continuing education unit
advance directive a written statement indicating a patient's wishes regarding future medical in the event that patient becomes unable to voice their decisions
assault threat to cause physical harm
battery to touch an individual without consent (physical ham)
competency the legal qualification to make one's own decisions
consent to give permission for; to agree to; consent must be written
durable medical power of attorney legal written designation making another person responsible for one's medical decisions
emancipated minor legal consideration of one younger than 18 as an adult because the person lives alone and is self-supporting , has joined the military, is married, or is a parent
liability one responsibility of their own actions, such as acts negligence
malpractice injury, loss, or damage to a patient because failure to provide proper care
sympathy " feeling for" them often involving pity, distance, or feeling sorry for their situation
negligence failure to provide certain care to a patient
statue a written law
tort -violation of civil law -involves a wrong against an individual or their property - mostly affects nurses
constitutional law protects the constitutional rights (U.S bill of rights )
criminal law protects the public or society as a whole
civil law protect an individual personal rights
types of abuse to report child abuse, elderly abuse, domestic abuse
good Samaritan law provides legal protection to the voluntary caregivers at the sites of accidents + emergencies
HIPPA Health insurance portability and accountability act
informed consent voluntary agreement made by a well advised, mentally competent patient to be treated by healthcare provider or institute
advanced directives a written document that provides guidelines for making medical decisions in the event a person become incapacitated and is unable to make their wishes known
incident reports may also be known as unusual occurrence reports or variance reports
delegating tasks process for a nurse to direct another person to perform nursing task+ activities - right task -right circumstances -right person -right directions -right supervision
patient healthcare record - does not belong to patient - belongs to hospital or physician in a medical office setting
A.M.A Against medical advice when a patient leaves the facility against doctors' orders before treatment
the Wellness-Illness continuum a scale with exceptional wellness at the top and severe illness at the bottom
protected poor health occurs when the environment is not favorable but health is favorable
poor health occurs when both health and environment are not favorable
emergent high-level wellness occurs when the environment is not favorable, but health is favorable
high level wellness occurs when both environment and health are favorable
Healthy people 2030 continue to work toward improving the prevention of disease
Health literacy refers to the ability of individuals to understand basic health information important for health care professionals to ensure that patients understand the info they received
acute illness strikes suddenly last less than 6 months
chronic illness characterized by intensifying or improving symptoms last longer than 6 months
phases of illness (pickles smell suspicious during rainstorms) - prodromal phase - symptomatic phase - seeking help - dependency phase recovery phase
prodromal phase not feel good
symptomatic phase observable symptoms develop
seeking help people in society seek help from medical profession
dependency phase relies on others for helps in diagnosis + treatment
recovery phase slowly regains health
risk factors for illness physiological _ high bp, obesity, diabetes, weak immune system - psychological- stress, anxiety,depression,low self esteem genetic- inherited traits, sickle cell, breast cancer
stress identified as nonspecific response of the body to any demands made on it
adaptation the ability to positively adjust to changes that occur in an individual's world
fight or flight innate protective response where the body prepares to either stay or fight or run away
coping strategies actions people use to combat stress varies from person to person -exercise -sleep -deep breathing exercises
ethnicity categorization of a group of people by distinctive traits such as the line of genealogy or ancestry, race, or nationality
culture way of life that distinguishes a particular group of people (beliefs,values,symbols,music,morals)
culture competence considering cultural background of a patient to provide appropriate care specific to that individual
Transcultural nursing care that crosses boundaries or combines the elements of more than one culture
cultural diversity defined as the difference between groups of people in a certain geographical area such as a city, state, or country
transcultural care principle - cultural preservation / maintenance - cultural accommodation/ negotiation - cultural repatterning/restructuring
cultural preservation/maintenance professional acts or decisions that help cultures retain, preserves, or maintain beneficial care beliefs and values or face disabilities and death
cultural accommodation/ negotiation actions or decisions that facilitate adaptation to or negotiation with others to promote culturally congruent, safe, and effective care
cultural repatterning/restructuring the professional actions and mutual decisions that help people to reorder, change, modify, or restructure their lifeways
culture awareness the knowledge of various cultural belief and values
culture sensitivity provide care to the patient + show respect for incorporate the patient's specific cultural belief + values into nursing care
transcultural nursing addresses cultural difference among patients/ healthcare workers culture of the individual nurse
scientifically based beliefs, Biomedical based on scientific research leading to best practices
naturalistically or holistically based beliefs healthy state is one of balance and harmony
religiously based beliefs called magico religious, the principle of these beliefs is that disease is caused by supernatural forces, and health can be restored by supernatural forces
folk healing beliefs in practitioners of specific alternative therapies delivering culturally sensitive care
healthcare barriers -economics - education - geography -language - stereotyping -prejudice /discrimination -misunderstandings
stereotyping person or group looked at by another person or group through preconceived ideas + fixed impressions
unconscious bias unconscious stereotyping, judging, or discriminating against an individual or group of people
prejudice attitude, determination, or judgment about a person/ group based on irrational suspicion or hatred towards a particular group, race, sexual orientation, identity, or religion
discrimination unfair treatment towards a person or group because of race, sex, or religious preference
misunderstanding barrier that is caused by a mistake of meaning or intention
religion is the formal structure system of beliefs, values, and practices of a person or group usually based on the teachings of God or another spiritual leader
spirituality descriptive term that explains the spirit + relationship of the spirit to the body, mind, environment
remission symptoms of illness are absent for a period of time
exacerbations symptoms of illness worsen
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