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Describe the role of religion in the development of nursing. -
Identify the factors that led to the change of nursing from a vocation of men and women to a predominantly female profession -
Explain the role of the military in the development of the nursing profession. -
Define nursing in your own words. -
Discuss the transitions nursing education has undergone in the last century. -
Differentiate among the various forms of nursing education. -
Explain how nursing practice is regulated. -
Give four examples of influential nursing organizations. -
Name and recognize the four purposes of nursing care. -
Delineate the forces and trends affecting contemporary nursing practice. -
Who were the historical leaders who advanced the Profession of Nursing Florence Nightingale Dorothea Dix Clara Barton Lillian Wald Mary Brewster Edward Lyon Mary Mahoney Lavinia Dock Linda Richards
Florence Nightingale Clinical judgement, network political standing to advocate advancements, opened Nightingale school for nursing. First to use statistical analysis to strengthen argument.
Dorothea Dix superintendent of Army Nurses (civil war era)
Clara Barton founder of American Red Cross
Edward Lyon First male nurse to receive commission as military officer
Mary Mahoney First African American trained nurse in US.
Lavinia Dock Wrote first drug manual/data, feminist movement. Started the American Journal of Nursing
Linda Richards First professionally trained nurse in US. First to use charting, mental health nurse.
The complexity of healthcare delivery requires that nurses use critical thinking, clinical judgment, communication, organization, leadership, advocacy, and technical skills to ensure that clients receive safe and effective care.
Clinical judgment A process; consists of recognizing and analyzing the cues, prioritizing hypotheses, generating solutions, taking actions, and evaluating outcomes
Critical thinking Involves collecting and analyzing information and carefully considering options for action
Problem-solving Considers an issue and attempts to find a satisfactory solution
How Is Nursing Defined? (1980) The diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual and potential health problems
Nursing definition 2010 RNs use the nursing process to plan and provide individualized care to their healthcare consumers
Nursing definition 2021 pt 1 Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing, alleviation of suffering
Nursing definition 2021 pt 2 through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations.”
5 Phases of Nursing (Benner, 1984) Stage 1: Novice Stage 2: Advanced beginner Stage 3: Competent Stage 4: Proficient Stage 5: Expert
Recipients of Nursing Care Individuals Referred to a patients, clients, persons Groups Families Communities
Type of care Direct Indirect
Purpose of Nursing Care Health promotion Illness prevention Health restoration End-of-life care
Models of Nursing Care Case method Functional nursing Team nursing Primary nursing Differentiated practice
What type of care is provided? Acute care Long-term support services
Acute care The goal is to prevent deterioration and restore health.
Long-term support services Encompass “human assistance, assistive technologies and devices, environmental modifications, care and service coordination” on a regular or intermittent basis
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