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Ch 1-6

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1854, The Crimean War, _____ _____ contributions in public health and epidemiology were among the first nursing efforts to fight disease.   Florence Nightingale’s  
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Nightingale stated that air, light, nutrition, and adequate ventilation and space assist the patient to recuperate. Mortality rate went from____ to ____.   47% to 2%.  
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She became known as the lady with the lamp b/c she’d walk around at night providing care to the sick and wounded.   Florence Nightingale  
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Identify Florence Nightingale's five major contributions to the profession of nursing.   nursing as a distinct profession, broad-based liberal education for nurses, Major reforms in the delivery of care in hospitals, introduction of standards to control the spread of disease in hospitals,Major reforms in healthcare for the military  
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During the Civil War rather than at base hospitals far removed from the battlefield, _____set up tents close to the fighting and did not discriminate against north or south, black or white   Clara Barton  
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_____ & ______ 1893 founded the Henry Street Settlement in New York to improve the health and social conditions of poor immigrants. This is considered the start of public health nursing   Lillian Wald & Mary Brewster  
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The earliest nurses were priests and priestesses who treated the ill with a combination of physical_____, _______ and _____.   care, prayer, and magic spells  
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____B.C.E – the nurses of that period were always men who were part of a priestly order.   1200  
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The oldest existing hospital in Lyons, France was founded on ______.   Christianity  
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Early Christianity did benefit nursing by____ _____,____ ______, and honoring the service provided by nurses.   creating orders, establishing hospitals  
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Among the crusaders were______, specialized soldiers who at the end of the battle returned to outposts to care for the sick and injured.   hospitalers  
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Injectable penicillin came into use during____, allowing soldiers to survive injuries that would’ve been fatal in the past, but only ____ and _____in the field could administer the drugs.   WWII, doctors and medics  
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What is the significance understanding germ theory, infectious diseases, microscopes & antibiotics to the evolution of nursing practice & science?   Prior to this understanding in the 19th century, people who entered nursing placed themselves at risk for exposure to diseases that were poorly understood and couldn’t be cured.  
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define independent intervention   does not require a provider’s order, based on knowledge and skills, performed in response to a nursing diagnosis, nurse is accountable for this independent intervention  
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define dependent intervention   prescribed by a physician or advanced practice nurse, but carried out by bedside nurse.  
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dependent intervention are usually orders for:   diagnostic tests, medications, treatment, IV therapy, diet and activity.  
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In a dependent intervention a nurse is responsible for:   assessing the need for the order, explaining activities to patient, evaluation of effectiveness  
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PES   problem, etiology, symptoms  
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QSEN   Quality and Safety Education for Nurses  
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6 competencies for nurses:   Patient centered care, teamwork & collaboration, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, safety, & information.  
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reason for PICO   helps nurses’ state research topics in a way to weed out the irrelevant results, but not to narrow it down so much as to not get any results  
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P(PICO)   Patient population or problem  
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I(PICO)   Intervention, treatment, cause & contributing factor  
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C(PICO)   Comparison intervention  
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O(PICO)   Outcome  
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Inductive reasoning   Moves from the specific to the general  
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Deductive reasoning   starts a general premise and moves to a specific deduction.  
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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, starting at the most basic need and example:   Physiological(H2O), Safety & Security(emotional), Love & belonging(meaningful relationships), Esteem & self-esteem(pride), Cognitive(knowledge), Aesthetic(beauty), Self-actualization (reaching potential)  
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The Nursing Process   Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation  
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the data gathering stage   Assessment  
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identify the client’s needs (usually stated in the form of a problem) based on careful review of your assessment data   Diagnosis  
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the finished product of the planning phases it a holistic nursing care plan, individualized to reflect the client’s problems and strengths   Planning  
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step which you work with the client to decide goals for your care – that is, the client outcomes you want to achieve through your nursing activities   Planning outcomes  
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phase which you develop a list of interventions based on your nursing knowledge and choose those most likely to help the client to achieve the stated goals   Planning interventions  
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action phase. When you carry out or delegate the actions that you previously planned   Implementation  
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final phase. You determine whether the desired outcomes have been achieved, and judge whether your actions have successfully treated or prevented the client’s health problems   Evaluation  
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instructions that describe how and when nursing interventions are to be implemented other nurses and nursing assistive personnel are responsible and accountable for implementation   nursing orders  
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Nursing orders 5 parts   date order was written, subject:the nurse is the subject of the order, action verb:tells nurse what action to take, times and limits:when, how often, how long the activity is to be done, signature  
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______ ______care plan detail the nursing care that is usually needed for a particular nursing diagnosis or for all nursing diagnoses that commonly occur with a medical condition.   Standardized nursing  
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____ _____is often used in managed care systems. Outcome-based, interdisciplinary plans that sequence patient care according to case type. They specify predicted patient ______ and _____ _____for each day/hr. The describe the minimal standard of care.   Critical pathway, outcomes and broad interventions  
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_____cover specific actions usually required for a clinical problem unique to a subgroup of patients.   Protocols  
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Physical Assessment   produces primarily objective data  
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observation and visual examination of the client as well as use of equipment such as an otoscope or ophthalmoscope   Inspection  
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light touch, progressing to deeper touch, using the pads of your fingers   Palpation  
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striking a body surface with the tip of a finger, which produces different vibrations and sounds depending on what is under the area that is tapped   Percussion  
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listening with the unaided ear for sounds made by the client and listening with the use of a stethoscope for normal and abnormal sounds within the body   Auscultation  
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info communicated to the nurse by the client, family, or community. Reveals the perspective of the person giving the data, and unclose thoughts, feelings, and beliefs, and sensations.   Subjective data  
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gathered through a physical assessment or from laboratory or diagnostic test. They can be measured or observed by the nurse or other healthcare providers. Used to validate subjective data   Objective data  
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____ data are the objective and subjective data obtained from the client: what the client says or what you observe   Primary data  
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______data: are obtained “secondary,” from example, from the medical record or from another caregiver   Secondary  
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relatively unchanging info; name, gender, race, age, religion, marital status, and occupation   Biographical data  
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Chief Compliance/Reason for Seeking Healthcare   this is the Pt’s reason for seeking medical or nursing advice  
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in-depth exploration of the client’s chief complaint. Find out when the illness or problem began, whether the onset was sudden or gradual, how often it occurs, what makes it worse , and what the pt does to relieve it   History of Present Illness  
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Client’s perception of health status and expectations for care   includes the client’s knowledge about his illness and it potential effects on his life  
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includes childhood disease and immunizations, previous hospitalizations, and previous surgeries   Past Health history  
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includes data on first-degree blood related relatives such as mother, father, siblings, and maternal and paternal grandparents   Family History  
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includes info about family and other relationships, economic status, occupations, exposure to toxic materials, home and neighborhood conditions, ethnicity. Also includes alcohol, tobacco, and drug use   Social History  
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_____interviewing: to obtain factual, easily categorized info or in an emergency situation. This type of interview you control the topics and ask mostly closed questions.   Directive  
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_____techniques means you allow the patient to control the subject matter. Your role is to clarify, summarize, and ask mostly open-ended questions that facilitate thought and communication   Nondirective  
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NANDA –____ ____ ____ ___ ____, founded in _____. 2001 NANDA I (Nanda _______).   North American Nursing Diagnosis Association, 1973, International  
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In 1990, officially defined nursing diagnosis as:   CLINICAL JUDGEMENT ABOUT INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, OR COMMUNITY RESPONSES TO ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL HEALTH PROBLEMS  
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Nursing diagnosis human responses unique to each ____while a medical diagnosis remains the same as long a particular ____ or ____is present.   person, injury or pathology  
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_____ _____are certain physiologic complications of diseases, medical treatments, or diagnostic studies that nurses monitor to detect onset or change in status.   Collaborative problems  
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Collaborative problems are determined by the____ ____ or ____.   medical diagnosis or pathology  
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_____(1978, 1984) Caring theory. Focuses on caring as cultural competence using the knowledge of cultures and of nursing to provide culturally congruent and responsible care.   Leininger  
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____ (1979) Caring theory. Nursing is an interpersonal process.   Watson  
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