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15 Cards in this Set
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Who was know for - modern Nursing, practicing epidemiology and bringing major reforms in hygiene and sanitation?
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Florence Nightingale
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Dorothea Dix is known for ?
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Treatment reform of the mentally ill.
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What 2 Nurses are accredited with the start of community health in the US?
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Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster
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First Black RN in US and co-founder of Assoc. of Colored Graduate Nurses?
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Mary Mahoney
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NLN or National League for Nursing provides?
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The NCLEX-RN and Achievement tests for use in RN School
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Some Activities of the ANA or American Nursing Association are...
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Establish standards for Nursing Practice and Code of Ethics
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Nursing's focus is ______ and healing, while Medicine's is _______ and healing.
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Nursing is Care and Medicine is Cure
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Using the best research evidence with clinical expertise is________
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Evidence-Based Practice
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Ethical dilemmas often arise over a conflict of opinion. Once a RN has determined the the dilemma is ethical, a critical first step in the negotiating the difference of opinion would be to :
A - Consult a professional ethicist for a guided pathway B - List ethical principles that inform the dilemma so that negotiations agree on the language of the discussion C - Gather all relevant information regarding the clinical social, and spiritual aspects of the dilemma. |
C - gather all relevant information........
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Nurses agree to be advocates for their pts, Practice of advocacy calls for the nurse to:
A - Seek out the nursing supervisor in conflicting situations. B - Apply the law to the clients clinical condition. C - Assess the pts point of view and prepare to articulate this point of view. |
C - Articulating the pts point of View
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An example of Beneficence would be...
A - Leaving before your shift is over B - Telling a pt that they are going to die C - giving immunization that protect from disease D - explaining ethics to a pt |
C - giving immunizations,
Beneficence refers to taking positive actions to help others. |
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Match the following :
___ Veracity ___ Ethnocentrism ___ Bioethics ___ Teleology A - Study of the ends or Final Causes B - ones own culture is superior C - professional ethics in heath care D - Accuracy or conformity to truth |
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If a Nurse assesses a pt for pain and then offers a plan to manage the pain, the principle that encourages the RN to monitor the clients response to the plan is?
A - Fidelity B - Respect for Autonomy C - Non maleficence |
A - Fidelity refers to the agreement to keep promises.
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In Health Care R.A.C.E stands for?
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Rescue
Activate Confine Extinguish |
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The high prevalence of chronic conditions in older adults results in the increased use of:
A - Alcohol to help pain control B - Ancillary Services C - High number of Rx and over the counter medications D - Durable Medical Equipment |
C High number of Rx and over the counter meds
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