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What does nursing involve?
a science and art involving physical, psychological, cultural and spiritual view of the whole person
(Holistic view of the person)
What is nursing?
alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
1st nursing theorist

organized 1st nurse training
Who is Clara Barton?
She started the American Red Cross
Who is Dorthea Dix?
worked for mental health
Who is Mother Bickerdyke?
Established ambulatory services during the civil war.
Who is Mary Mahoney?
1st black trained nurse
-made nurses more culturally aware.
When were the ANA scope and standards established?
1st developed in 1960 then 2004
What is the ANA's goal?
to improve the health and well being of all individuals, communities, and populations through the significant and visible contributions of registered nursing and standards based practice.
What are the 6 standards of practice?
Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation.

ADOPIE
What are the professional roles of a nurse?
caregiver
advocate
educator
communicator
manager
The most important concept of nursing theory is
the person
What is evidence based nursing?
nursing supported by reliable research based evidence.
How long does it take for you to become an expert critical thinker and problem solver?
5-15 years
according to Benner's model of skill acquisition.
What is adpie?
the nursing process
assessment, diagnosis, planning, Implementation, and evaluation
When collecting data from a pt what kind of data do you collect?
subjective and objective.
How do you validate that you chose the correct nursing diagnosis
You review the definition in the book and see if the defining characteristics match.
What is an outcome?
it is what you expect or want to happen. also called an NOCq
What are nursing interventions?
Things to do to help the client get where they need to be.
What is evaluation?
if the goal was met or not and whether the plan needs to be changed.
Critical thinking is
Essential to good nursing practice
What is the nursing process?
a systematic, rational method of planning and providing nursing care for individuals, families, and communities.
-Identifies pt needs-
An interview has three major stages. What are they?
opening (establish rapport)
Body (pt responds to q's)
Closing (end of interview)
What are closed ended questions?
answers requiring short factual answers.

yes, no, okay
What are open ended questions?
used in non direct interview.
encourages clients to express and clarify thoughts
Assessment or physical assessment is the information or collection of what?
observation, inspection, auscultation, palpation, and percussion
What are gordons fhp?(def)
they are 11 guides to collect data.
define nursing diagnosis
clinical judgment of an individual, family, or community what response to actual or potential health problems or life processes which is the basis for outcomes and interventions and the nurse is accountable for reaching the outcomes.
What is the etiology?
related factor that may be causing or contributing to the nursing diagnosis.

**R/T PHRASE**
What are defining characteristics?
symptoms that the nurse identified in the assessment
Make a nursing diagnosis by using PES
What is it?
P-problem/nursing diagnosis
E-etiology/ related to statement
S-signs and symptoms/identifying characteristics
Types of nursing diagnosis
Actual nursing diagnosis
Risk for/to nursing diagnosis
Health promotion nursing diagnosis
Wellness nursing diagnosis
What is important in the planning phase of diagnosis?
diagnosis must be prioritized by level of importance
What do goals and outcomes mean.
goals-generic or broad aim

outcome- more specific
What is the nursing outcome?
outcomes are always opposite of the nursing diagnosis
How do you know the response has changed?
by SMART
specific, measurable, appropriate, realistic, and timely.
What types of nursing interventions are there?
there are 3.
independent, dependent, and interdependent.