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show A living nurse who fights to protect a mother's right to choose a licensed professional or a CNM to supervise home births. She wants home births to be a safe/viable option for American women. Certified midwife, leads PUSH! initiative, became a nurse in 93  
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show American nurse midwife and the founder of the Frontier Nursing Service (1925). It provided general care, prenatal and postnatal nursing and delivered babies to rural families. This decreased mortality rates among rural people. 50,000 treated, 1/4 mil vax  
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show Nurse who served as part of the American Expeditionary Force during WWI, and became known for her graphic letters depicting conditions/experiences of the combat nurses. They slept w/out blankets, and in the cold, but they still cared for their patients  
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show 1st nurse epidemiologist & researcher. She found that a patients environment could effect their health: ventilation, light, noise, hydration, nutrition, hygiene. Health maintenance & restoration were the first nursing philosophies she made.  
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How did Mary Mahoney influence nursing?   show
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show Gave impetus for developing professional nursing & establishing educational institutions for nurses throughout Europe. Nightingale volunteered during the war & that is where she developed her theory/practiced it in the barracks hospital 42.2% to 2.2% dead  
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How did the Civil War (1860-1865) influence nursing?   show
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show Founded the Henry St. Settlement in 1893 in New York. It focused on the health and the needs of the poor who lived in tenements. Caused a significant increase of nurses/hospitals.  
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Henry St. Settlement (1893)   show
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show the premier organization for nurse faculty and leaders in nursing education. Founded for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a universal standard for training nurses.  
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show Formally known as the Institute of Medicine (IOM), Mission is to improve health for all by advancing science, accelerating health equity, and providing independent, authoritative and trusted advice nationally/globally.  
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National Patient Safety Goals   show
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National Academy of Medicine Report- The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health   show
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Nursing roles and functions   show
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How does the American Nurses Association define nursing?   show
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Is nursing a profession or an occupation? Explain.   show
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show LPN=1y pediatrics, OB, medical/surgical from community college or vocational tech school. ADN=2y Community/Uni NCLEX for Rn. BSN=4y bachelor's, NCLEX for Rn. MSN=6y masters APRN, informatics, educator, admin. DNP=8y doctoral research to clinical setting  
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Explain Benner's model of the acquisition of skills and judgment by nurses.   show
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How long does it take for a nurse to be competent in practice and able to manage complex concerns of patients?   show
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show American Nurses Association (ANA), National Student Nurses' Association (NSNA), National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN), National League for Nursing (NLN), Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), National Gerontological Nursing Association (NGNA)  
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show today the majority of nurses practice in hospital settings, community based care, ambulatory care, and nursing homes/extended care settings.  
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show There will be an increase in the direct care activities provided in the home care setting and an increased need for community based health promotion activities.  
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show Primary: nutrition, prenatal care, well baby check ups, exercise classes, immunizations=health promotion. Preventative: BP screenings, mental health counseling, seat beats/air bags/helmets=illness prevention. Tertiary: chronic disease management=EoLC  
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show Addresses the reports about safety and quality of patient care, they want it to always improve. Prevention of errors/less harm, teamwork, collaboration, evidence-based research, quality improvement, patient centered care. KSAs!  
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show Falls, falls with injury, pressure ulcers, catheter associated UTI, central line blood stream infections. Comparing the rates at which these happen at hospitals and seeing whose are the lowest=best.  
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How are demographics and practice settings changing the work environment for nurses?   show
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show In the Crimean War she found that when nurses controlled their environment (ventilation, light, decreased noise, hygiene, nutrition) it helped them restore to full health. Connected poor sanitation with cholera/dysentery. Evidence based practice.  
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show Encouraged a nurse-patient relationship that was respectful, empathetic, nonjudgmental. 4 phases: Preorientation=data gathering. Orientation=defining issues. Working Phase=therapeutic activity Resolution=termination of relationship  
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What is the goal of Madeleine Leininger's theory? How does it impact nursing care   show
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Nursing research is published in professional nursing journals. What are the functions of nurses in research at each educational level?   show
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show Reviews/monitors biomedical research involving human rights, protecting the humans that are apart of research, can approve, modify, or decline research, protects rights/welfare of humans  
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Define evidence based practice according to Potter and Perry.   show
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What are the benefits to evidence based practice?   show
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show fatigue, injury, job dissatisfaction, more mistakes, more medical errors. As a result patient care suffers by that and emergency overflowing.  
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What occupational risks might nurses encounter in practice?   show
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show nursing organizations, PPE, security, self defense for nurses course  
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Develop a timeline that follows Prentice, Breckenridge, Fairchild, Nightingale, Paplau, Leininger, Mahoney, Barton, Dix, Ward, and Brewster and how they made an impact on history   show
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List 5 services the National League for Nursing provides   show
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What is the relationship between the National Academy of Medicine (used to be IOM) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation?   show
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show seeks to build a blueprint for the future of nursing as part of larger efforts to reform the health care system  
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What is QSEN and why was it developed   show
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What are the 6 competencies of QSEN?   show
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show Knowledge, Skills, Attitudes, developed for graduate programs,  
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show is to measure those qualities that will set one candidate apart from the others. In federal personnel guidance, KSAs are defined as the factors that identify the better candidates from a group of persons basically qualified for a position.  
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show seeks to continuously improve health care for the public, in collaboration with other stakeholders, by evaluating health care organizations and inspiring them to excel in providing safe and effective care of the highest quality and value.  
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Educator role in nursing   show
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Caregiver role in nursing   show
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show protecting your patients human and legal rights and providing help if needed. Example: providing info that helps a patient decide if they want treatment or finding an interpreter  
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show you need to talk! talk to you patient, their family, your coworkers. mare sure there is no confusion anywhere. communication =care  
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Manager role in nursing   show
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What are the responsibilities of a nurse   show
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What is a nursing organization? What is the purpose? Examples   show
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show precedes illness or disease. reducing risks to health for an entire population. nutrition, prenatal care, well baby check ups, exercise classes, immunizations, family planning, meditation. Physician offices, well child visits, outpatient service  
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Secondary Care   show
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show Intensive care, inpatient psych, specialty care(neuro, cardio), chronic disease management (diabetes, arthritis, depression), rehab for heart/pulm diseases, diagnosis/treatment.  
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show rehab programs-cardiac, pulm, sports medicine, spinal cord injury problems, home care.  
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show long term care, assisted living, psych and older adult day care.  
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How did Clara Barton influence nursing?   show
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show Better working conditions for nurses & the soldiers. Plain-looking women over 30 should be employed in order to avoid stereotypes of nurses. Fought for rights of the mentally ill. Lead female nurses Union Army. 1st generation of American Asylums.  
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Nursing as an art   show
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Nursing as a science   show
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show maintain current nursing skills, gain new info/theory, obtain new skills, offered by Uni, hospitals, state N associations, professional N organizations, educational/health care institutions. need 25 CEUs per 2 years; 2 in pain, 1 in human trafficking.  
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Compare academic preparation in nursing with in-service education   show
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Benner's Model Novice stage   show
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show some level of experience with the situation, able to identify meaningful aspects/principals of nursing care  
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Benner's Model Competent   show
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Benner's Model Proficient   show
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Benner's Model Expert   show
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American Nurses Associations:   show
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National Student Nurses' Association:   show
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National Association of Neonatal Nurses:   show
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National Gerontological Nursing Association:   show
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National League for Nursing:   show
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Emergency Nurses Association:   show
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0 step of evidenced based practice.   show
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1 step of evidenced based practice.   show
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2 step of evidenced based practice.   show
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show critically appraise the evidence gathered.  
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4 step of evidenced based practice.   show
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show evaluate the outcomes of practice decisions or changes using evidence  
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show share the outcomes of EBP with others  
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show exposure to contagious and infectious diseases  
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show anesthetic gases, medications, latex  
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Why is ergonomics a risk to nurses?   show
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show exposure to radiation: both x-rays and radiation form radioisotopes  
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What are the safety risks for nurses?   show
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show responsible for care, emergencies, and the need to make certain decisions, exposure to serious traumatic events, long hours  
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