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34 Cards in this Set
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Who was the founder of modern nursing?
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Florence Nightingale
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Who founded the American Red Cross?
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Clara Barton
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Who was Dorothea Dix?
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She played a major role in founding 32 mental hospitals
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Who was Lillian Wald?
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Founder of Henry Street-public health care center
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Who was Mary Mahoney?
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1st registered black nurse
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What are some societal influences that have impacted health care?
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Demographic changes, women's health issues, religion, war, economics, science, legislation, nursing associations
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What are the characteristics of a profession?
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requires extended education, has a theoretical body of knowledge, provides a specific service, has a code of ethics for practice
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What are some types of educational nursing programs?
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Lvn-1, Rn Diploma-3, ADN-2, BSN 4-5, Graduate programs 1.5-2, Doctoral Programs
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What are some professional nursing roles?
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Caregiver, advocate, educator, communicator, manager, teacher, counselor, leader, case manager, research consumer
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What are some expanded career roles for nursing?
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advance practice nurse(masters), nurse clinical specialist, certified registered nurse anethetist
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What are the 4 major areas within the scope of nursing practice?
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1. promoting health and wellness 2. preventing illness 3. restoring health 4. care of the dying
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When did the Federal Government become involved with public assistance?
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1935
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What are DRGS?
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diagnosis related grouping-medicare
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What are the different levels of care in the health care system?
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1. preventive care(education,prevention),2. primary care 3. secondary care 4. tertiary care 5. restorative care 6. continuing care
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What are the 2 parts of primary care?
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Education and prevention
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What are the components of primary care?
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early detection and routine care
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What are the components of secondary care (acute care)?
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Emergency treatment, critical care (intense and elaborate diagnosis and treatment)
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What are the components of tertiary care (special care)?
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special care (highly technical service for clients in a large geographical area)
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What are the components of restorative care?
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rehabilitation, home care, intermediate follow up care, post-op, routine medical care
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What are the components of continuing care?
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long-term care, chronic care, personal care, hospice
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What is an MCO?
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provides care and treatment to a specific group of voluntarily enrolled person, all care-primary care physician
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What is Medicare MCO?
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MCO for senior citizens,
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What is a PPO?
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preferred provider organization, limits an enrollees' choice to a list of preferred hospitals, physicians, providers contract exists between a set of providers
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What are the different levels of the critical thinking process?
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Basic critical thinking-learner trusts experts, complex-more independent thinking, and commitment-makes decisions without assistance
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What are the levels of Maslov's Hieracrchy of needs?
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1. physiological needs, safety and security, love and belonging, self-esteem and self-actualization
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What did the Social Security Act of 1935 do?
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facilitated public assistance to blind people, older adults and kids-increased demands for healthcare-1st Federal Gov.
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What did the Hill-Burton Act of 1945 do?
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provided money for hospital construction, expansion and improvement-increased costs and delivery of healthcare
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What did the Social Security Amendments Act of 1965 do?
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established national and state health insurance programs-medicare and medicaid-increased demand for services
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What did the Social Security Amendments Act of 1972 do?
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coverage broadened to include workers with permanent disabilities
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What did the Social Security Amendments Act of 1977 do?
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HCFA-Health Care Financing Administration administered medicare and medicaid-tried to contain costs
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What did the National Health Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974 do?
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introduced a comprehensive system of healthcare planning to improve accessibility
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What did the rural Health Clinics Act of 1978 do?
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allowed nurse practicioners to deliver primary health care-increased demand for apns
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What did the Social Security Amendments Act of 1983 do?
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established a prospective pricing plan for drgs-health care institutions no longer had unlimited resources
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What did the Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973 do?
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allowed establishment of HMOs, concept of managed care began
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