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Foundations of Nursing

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What is another term for vocation   Calling  
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Nursing in England and in Europe believe what   that illness was caused by sinful actions  
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Who was the first visiting nurse   Phobe,she was introduced by St. Paul to care for those who were sick as a Christian order  
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When did nursing become a recognized vocation   During the crusades 1100 to 1200 AD  
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Lay people were recruited to care for the sick when   during times of plague and pestilence  
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In the late 1500's the government took over and   infections grew in numbers  
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During the late 1500's when government took over who took care of the patients   Criminals, orphans, and widows  
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Florence Nightingale   First person to desire to become a nurse  
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Nightingale volunteered her services during what war   Crimean war  
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Because of nightingale and her methods the death rate dropped from what to what   60% to 1%  
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After the war what did Florence Nightingale do   started the first nursing training school  
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Nutrition, clean air, patients need therapy, nursing should be directed to health and illness, nursing should be taught by nurses, CE is needed   Nightingale Curriculum Beliefs  
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Social worker, appointed by Union government to provide nursing to the soldiers   Dorthea Dix  
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One of these nurses, took volunteers into field hospitals, later founded the American Red Cross   Clara Barton  
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Took nursing into the community   Lillian Wald  
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Through the years US schools became more organized and uniform and training lengthened   from 6 months to 3 years  
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To promote wellness, to prevent illness, to facilitate coping, and to restore health   Four common goals of nursing  
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The LVN must take the following roles   Caregiver, Educator, Collaborator, and Manager  
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Aimed at maintaining and restoring a person's health   Caregiver  
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Directed toward promoting wellness and preventing illness   Educator  
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provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, physician, or dentist   Practical nursing  
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provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, physician, or dentist   Practical Nursing  
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masters prepared with extra training   Nurse practitioner  
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registered nurse with further training in midwifery   Certified nurse midwife  
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series of tasks such as administration of medication and treatments   functional nursing care  
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registered nurse as team leader   team nursing  
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one nurse takes care of all of the patient's needs   total patient care  
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one nurse plans and directs care for a patient over 24 hour time period   Primary nursing  
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DRGs   Diagnosis-Related Groups  
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hospital receives a set amount of money for a patient who is hospitalized with a certain diagnosis   Diagnosis related group  
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set of providers and services organized to deliver coordinated care   integrated delivery network  
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preventative, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, and continuing care   six levels of care  
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group practice, enroll patients for a set fee per month   Health maintenance organizations  
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discounted fees in return for a larger pool of potential patients   preferred provider organizations  
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attempt at decreasing healthcare costs   managed care  
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for some it is the absence of disease for others it is optimal functioning on every level   Health  
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relative state in which one is able to function well physically, mentally, socially, and spiritually in order to express the full range of one's unique potentialities within the environment in which one is living   Health  
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disease of body or mind   Illness  
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the state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity   in 1946 the WHO redefined health as  
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WHO   world health organization  
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persisting for a long time   chronic illness  
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one that develops suddenly and resolves in a short time   Acute illness  
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illness with no cure available, ends in death   Terminal illness  
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one that develops without being caused by another health problem   primary illness  
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results from primary illness   secondary illness  
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one for which there is no known cause   Idiopathic illness  
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onset of illness   transition stage  
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sick role   acceptance stage  
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recovery   convalescence stage  
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total recovery is replaced by adaption to limitations and positive use of remaining capabilities   if the disease is chronic  
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lack of adjustment   Maladaption  
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able to function well physically and mentally and to express the full range of ones potentialities within the environment in which one is living   current views of health and illness  
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adjusting to or accepting challenges   Coping  
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considers biologic, psychological, sociologic, and spiritual aspects and needs of the patient   the holistic approach  
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the basic physical needs such as food, air, water, and rest must be satisfied before the higher emotional-level needs emerge   Maslow's theory of basic needs  
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equilibrium means   balance  
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response to change   Adaption  
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adverse stimulus   Stressor  
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the sum of biologic reactions that take place in response to any stressor   Stress  
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the body deals with stressors by secretion of hormones   GAS= general adaption system  
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hormone release mobilizes the body's defense   Alarm stage  
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body is battling for equilibrium   stage of resistance  
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occurs if the stressor is severe enough or is present over a long period of time   stage of exhaustion  
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blocking from memory   repression  
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more serious form   denial  
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blaming someone else   projection  
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act opposite of how you feel   reaction-formation  
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returning to an earlier level of adaption   regression  
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justify an experience   rationalization  
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modeling behavior after someone else   identification  
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unconscious imitation   introjection  
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placing intense feelings on a less threatening object   displacement  
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rechanneling an impulse into a more socially desirable object   sublimation  
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progressive relaxation, massage, biofeedback, yoga, mediation, and physical exercise   stress reduction techniques  
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avoids or delays occurrence of a specific disease or disorder   primary prevention  
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following guidelines for screening for disease   secondary prevention  
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rehab after patient has already had disease   tertiary prevention  
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