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16 Cards in this Set
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How did the early Egyptians promote health?
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-mummification
-embalming -prescriptions -unani medicine -4 humours -phlegm, blood, yellow & black bile |
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Greek Gods role in health?
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Asclepius staff entwined w serpent
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What is the hipocratic oath?
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states obligations of doctors
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Who were the Order of Deaconesses?
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Ministering to women and girls during early Christianity
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Crusades Influence on health?
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-increase hospitals
-designated areas formed |
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What is the bubonic plague?
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Bacterial infection of lymphatic system that circulated in fleas and rodents
-increase hygiene |
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Grey Nuns
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Improved view of nurses
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Mary Agnes Snively
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-Lady Superintendent of Nurses @ Toronto General
-established 1st nsg residence and curriculum |
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Jeanne Mance
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Founder of Montreal Hotel-Dieu hospital
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Purpose of VON
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Non profit Charity (Ottawa)
-created as a gift for queen Victoria (home care & social services) -today- largest single national home care organization |
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CNO
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-College of Nurses of Ontario
-governing body for RNs and RPNs -protects public interest by ensuring quality of nursing practice |
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RNAO
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-Registered Nurses Association of Ontario
-professional association representing RNs in Ontario |
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RPNAO
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-Registered Practical Nurses of Ontario
-advocate for RPNs in diverse settings resulting in optimum client health services |
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CNA
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-Canadian Nurses Association
-National professional voice of registered nurses |
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CPNA
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Canadian Practical Nurses Association
-share information about activities at a national level |
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ONA
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Ontario Nurses Association
-union representation |
