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LPN?
Requirement - Take some form of a net test
-Must have a highschool diploma
Medical Terminology course - requirement
CNA license before you apply
Curriculum - Basic Pharm, Microbio, A&P, Med Surge, Nursing Theory
Adult, Child, Maternal, Psych, Newborn medical sites
LPN is a diploma program not a degree program
Nursing Homes, Home Health, and Doctor’s Offices employment sites
Help doctors and patients perform duties - description
In OK $15.76 an hour
$32,790 annually
Expected growth of job 18.16%
12-18 Months
Gaston = It is a very basic practice
Mostly self taught or learn from clinical practice
Receive the least amount of education
Diploma Nurses?
Typically a three year curriculum
May not have Community Health Classes
Usually have one year of college requirements
May have two years of clinical course work and practice
Known for having lots of clinical, usually with hospital that “owned them”
Back in the day most nurses were diploma nurses but patients paid for the education of the nurses. So now they are not around as much. Still aroundi n East.
Hospitals use them for free labor.
Associate Degree (ADN) ??
Curriculum
115 hours curriculum
Clinical Health Concepts 43 hours of clinical over 2 years
Tertiary education nursing program
Usually given by Community College
2-3 Years to Complete
Monitors patients and communicates with other health care professionals, formulates care plans
$40,000-$70,000 salary range
3 million jobs available
60% of RN jobs are in hospitals
Expected to last a while, but no real advancement opportunities
Gaston = More confined, Made to be problem solvers
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN/BS)??
Focuses on the sciences
4 years of study
2 ½ years of hands on clinical experience
Found in Universities of Bachelor of Science
A lot of employment options
Management, hospitals, government, teachers, military, schools, nursing homes
Salary range $55,000-$75,000
22% growth rate for employment rates
Home care
Gaston = Management courses, problem solvers, but also how the problem arose and how to fix the future of the group
Master Degree (MSN/MS) ??
Curriculum - Ethics, statistics, economics, research course, nursing theories, health policy, management
Majors – Nurse educator, Nurse midwife, nurse practitioner, nurse researcher, clinical nurse specialist, advanced practice nurse, nurse anesthetist, nurse consultant, nurse administrator, forensic nursing, nursing informatics, penal nursing, mens health nursing, womens health nursing, critical care nursing
Education sites offered at universities
Sites for employment - hospitals, clinics of specific fields
Salary range (CRNA) $154,000
Salary (upper level management) $96,000
Future Employment increase 73%
Generally 2-3 years
Doctorate of Nursing (Ph.D/DNS)
3-5 years
Must have BSN and then MSN in a specialty with RN license
DNP – Nurse Practitioner advanced, DNS – Doctor of Nursing Science
Clinical experience is usually self-guided (because it is advanced) – administration, research, specialities
Universities sites for education
Employment sites are universities, hospitals, clinics, specialties
Nursing Doctorates often work in research and theory development
Salary ranges $96,000-$120,000;
CRNA, Midwife, Practitioners, Nurse Specialist, Administrators are job positions
Will continue to be needed
Gaston = Shortage in Nursing faculty, there are about 25 Nursing Doctorates in Oklahoma
What is a value?
"Is a personal belief about the worth of a given idea, attitude, custom, or object that sets standards that influence behavior" - (Potter & Perry)

“An inner realm where we
register the meaning
of our participation in the world”
-Gail Sheehy, New Passages, 1995


Are constructed of beliefs, demonstrated by behavior.
What are the value/belief patterns?
Operative -process- means, honesty
Terminal - outcomes- ends, truth
Moral- right behavior
Where do we develop personal values?
Where do we develop professional values?
Personal values =
Life long – Culture, Family, Experiences

Professional values =
ANA code
AACN
What is the central principle of nursing?
Dignity and Honor
What effect does culture have on value formation?
Time orientation
Family relationship
Food beliefs
Illness beliefs
Sexuality
Culture values exercise (Potter & Perry)
Value formation occurs in the...??
Child rearing

Institutions (schools, churches)

Unpredictable life events
What are some client values nurses must consider?
Nutrition
Elimination
Activity
Sleep
Coping
Relationships
- Personal
- Professional
Lifespan considerations on values and value formation.
Infant/toddler = Survival/punishment

Preschooler/child = Rewards, Avoids guilt

Adolescent = Agree upon principles

Adult/older adult = Goals
Value assessment
Level of development
Stage of illness
Coping
Activities of daily living
Perceptions of illness
Value formation occurs in the...??
Child rearing

Institutions (schools, churches)

Unpredictable life events
What are some client values nurses must consider?
Nutrition
Elimination
Activity
Sleep
Coping
Relationships
- Personal
- Professional
Lifespan considerations on values and value formation.
Infant/toddler = Survival/punishment

Preschooler/child = Rewards, Avoids guilt

Adolescent = Agree upon principles

Adult/older adult = Goals
Value assessment
Level of development
Stage of illness
Coping
Activities of daily living
Perceptions of illness
What are some levels of communication?
Intrapersonal = within self
Interpersonal = One-to-One
Transpersonal = spiritual domain
Small-group
Public
What is therapeutic nursing communication? Define.
Is a way of being helpful by facilitating interactions that are focused on the client and the client’s concern
What does therapeutic nursing look like?
Nurse and client work together to solve problems centered around the client’s health care needs.

The client feels cared for and understood.

The family is included in the care.

Health teaching is conducted.

Preventative care is delivered.
What is the purpose of communication?
Impart information

To exchange ideas

To express ourselves in such a way that we are understood

Is basic and essential to being human
Verbal? Nonverbal? Paraverbal?
Verbal communication involves the spoken or written word.

Nonverbal communication involves a person communicating by gestures, facial expressions, posture, body movement, voice tone, rate of speech and dress.


Paraverbal is a kind of message about a message.
Components and elements of communication?
Sender - sends out information
Encoding - how the message was encoded (language??)
Communication channel - how the message was sent (talking, email)
Receiver - person receiving information
Feedback - response back and forth
Interpersonal variables - intonation, eye contact, open facing
Environment - are they able to hear??
Empathy
Positive Regard
Comfortable Sense of Self
Factors that influence communication (problems)??
Incongruent
Congruence
Neurologic receptor systems - senses
Language system into which the person is socialized
The person’s unique personal history


Ability of the communicator
Perceptions
Personal space
Territoriality
Roles and relationships
Time
Environment
Attitudes, values
Emotions and self-esteem
Professional communication includes:
Courtesy
Use of names
Trustworthiness
Autonomy and responsibility
Assertiveness

We are advocates
Circle of confidentiality (professional communication)??
We are not supposed to reveal any information around doctors if others may overhear
Successful communication methods?
Listen attentively
Paraphrasing
Clarifying
Perception checking
Focusing
Use of touch
Use of silence
Summarizing
What is SOLER?
Sit facing client
Observe an open posture
Lean toward the client
Establish and maintain intermittent eye contact
Relax