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Florence Nightingale
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train women for care of sick
-improving ventilation, sanitation,and nutrition fresh clean air -light of lamp |
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nutrition, fresh clean air , recreation therapy, emotional support are some of the thing nightingale included in what
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st thomas hospital curriculum that nightingale taught
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apprenticeship
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learning by doing, when a person learn a trade or profession by working
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intervention
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action taken to improve, maintain, or restore health or prevent illness
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assisting a patient with hygiene tasks such as bathing and brushing the teeth
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intevention
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invasive procedures
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a procedure that require entry into the body
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aseptically
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without introducing infectious material; change dressing is an example
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nursing theory
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a statement about relationship among concepts or facts based on existing information
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evidence based practice
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intergating of best research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values to facilitate clinical decision making, help determine best practice.
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what is best practice?
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optimal technique, procedures, or program identified by one or more organization that improve care efectiveness while proving positive outcome
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who revised the standard of nursing practice in 2004?
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ANA(american nurse association)
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what standard does the practical nurse follows?
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standard that are written by National Federation of licensed practical nurse
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what is the practices act
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define activities in which nurses may engage, state the legal requirement and titles for nursing licensure and establish the education needed for licensure.
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what are the nurse practice acts designed for?
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to protect the public and define the legal scope of practice.
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the nurse practice acts books (policy and procedures)that are establish in facility define for?
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define which procedure each professional can perform in that facility as well as specify step by step guidelines
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When was the nursing process emerged?
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1970 and 1980
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what is nursing process
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organized, deliberate, systematic way to deliver nursing care.
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what does the nursing process provides that combines the science and art of nursing
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way to implement caregiving ( implement means- to put into action)
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why is nursing both an art and a science
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consist of performing certain acts of care skillfully, with intuition and creativity it was combine with art from the body of knowledge for the nurse can choose intervention to produce desired outcomes for the patient
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what are the four practice setting in which a practical nurse can find employment
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area where there is supervision by registered nurse, physican, or dentist such as hospital, extended care facilities, physican office hospices home health
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what is diagnosis related group
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created by medicare in 1983 to contain health care cost. meaning that the hospital recieves a set amount ofmoney for patient who is hospital with certain diagnosis
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how can you prove patient needs and proper care
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proper nursing documentation of patient assessment and identified needs
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what are the six level of care with the health care system
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preventive, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, and continuing care
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what is preventive care
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education and prevention examples, prenatal care exercise classes family planned school physical exam
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what is primary care
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early detection and routine care such as immunization clinic, blood pressure screening
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preventive care and primary care consist of
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health promotion and illness prevention
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what is secondary care
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acute care such as emergency teatment and critical care
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what is teritiary care
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special care highly technical services for client in large geographic area such as extended care hospices in home personal care and chronic disease management
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teritiary care also consist of what level
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continuing care
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what is restorative care
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intermediate follow up care surgical postoperative routine care. rehab home care
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what is continuing care
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long term care, chronic care personal care hospice
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secondary care and acute care are in the same catergory give some examples
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radiologic procedures, labs,surgical, emergency, rehab, home health
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one main difference between a licensed practical nurse and a registered nurse is that the licensed practical nurse
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is requried to work in a supervised setting
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the america red cross was founded by who during the civil war
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clara barton
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what the goal of nursing
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to promote wellness, prevent illness, facilitate coping, and restore health
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what is health maintenance organization(HMO)
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a type of group practice,enroll patient for a set fee per month to keep people healthy and out of hospital
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what is preferred provider organization(PPO)
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organization that offer discounted insurance fees in return for a large pool of potential patients who choose a doctor from the list
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what are the various delivery of nursing care
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functional nursing care
team nursing care total patient care primary nursing care |
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what functional nursing care
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first care delivery for pn
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what team nursing care means
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envoled in 1950,a registered nurse who coordinated care and assigned other member to tasks
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total patient care
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a nurse carried out all nursing function for the patient.
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primary nursing care is
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one nurse plans and direct care for a patient over a 24 hour period
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