Transition To The Registered Professional Nurse Role

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Reformation (Servant Image of Nursing)

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1500-1700 Dark Aged NDG religious movement
Nursing for the uncommon, drunks, prostitutes, and prisoners
Duties were to bear children/ care for the home; limited to confines of home

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Sisters of Charity

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Found in Paris 1633 w/ help by St. Vincent de Paul Recruited/ educated intelligent young women
Care for abandoned children/ hospital care
1809 Nursing order in USA

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Order of Deaconesses (Religious Image of Nursing)

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1st Hospital developed/ 1st Public Health Organization
Devoted life to nsg based upon religious faith
Care for those who needed care

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Monastic Order

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Knight Hospitallers of the Middle Ages; military religious order founded by monks in the 11th to 13th century
Most prominent order, Order of St Benedict
Cared for sick, bathing a priority

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Reforming Health Care Workforcce Regulation (Pew Health Professions Commission 1995)

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Assisted schools prepare health professionals to understand the changing nature of healthcare, the needs for the future, and how to desgn and implement the program preparing the worker
Recommend reform of the licensing process, scope of practice

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National Commission on NSG Implementation Project (NCNIP) 1991

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Looked at nsg education, practice, management, and research and developed recommendations for the future of nursing

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An Abstract for Action (Lysaught Report) 1970

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Looked at Current practices and patterns of nursing
Suggested joint practice committees, master planning for nsg education, and funding for nsg education and research

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Community College Educatin for Nursing (Mildred Montag) 1959

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Reported the finding of a 5-year study of eight 2-yr nursing programs
Led to the establishment of more associate programs

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A Program for the Nursing Profession (Ginzberg Report) 1948

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Reviewed problems centering around the shortage of nurses
Recommended that nursing teams consisting of variously educated nurses be developed

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Nursing and Nursing Education in the United States (Goldmark-Winslow Report) 1923

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Educational preparation of students including PH nurses, teachers, and supervisors.
Pointed out fundamental faults in hospital training schools and resulted in the Yale University School of Nursing

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Nursing for the Future 1948

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Done to determine society's need for nursing.
Described inadequacies in nursing schools; resulted in nursing education be placed in universities/ colleges and recruitment of men/ minority groups in nursing schools

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Health Professions Education for the Future

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Reinforeced the belief that the education of health professions was not adequate to meet the health needs of America.
Identified competencies for 2005, emphasized the need for nurses and role of nurses in health promotion

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Position Paper on Educational Preparation for Nurse Practitioiners and Assistants to Nurses (ANA 1965, reaffirmed 2000)

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All practicing nurse's education should take place in institutions of higher learning
Minimum preparation for beginning professional nurses should obtain a baccalaureate
Minimum preparation for beginning technical nurses should obtain an associate degree in nursing
Education for assistants in the health svs should be short, intensive preservice programs in vocational education institutions, rather than on-the-job training programs

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Healthy People 2020: The Cornerstone for Prevention

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Updated at 10 year intervals; vision is to have a society that lives long, healthy lives
Eliminate preventable disease; create social/ physical environments; promote healthy behavior

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International Council of Nurses (ICN)

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Formed in 1899; purpose was to encourage communication among nurses of all nations/ to provide opportunities for nurse from all over the world to met and discuss conerns about the profession/ patient care

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American Nurses Association (ANA)

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Active in issues relating to nursing education, licensure, collective bargaining, and a host of other concerns.
Develop the Bill of Rights for RNs, improve bedside care.
Suports the Code of Ethics for Nurses.

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American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)

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Assist baccalaureate and higher degree schools of nusing in working cooperatively to improve higher education for professional nursing.

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National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)

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Provide a forum for the leagal regulatory bodies of all states, DC, and US territories to act together in the regulation of nursing practice for the protection of the public.

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National League fo Nursing (NLN)

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Promotes excellence in nursing education to build strong and diverse nursing workforce.

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Sojourner Truth

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Abolitionist, Underground RR Agent, women's right advocate.
Civil war nurse, cared for Union soldiers.
Worked as a nurse for Freedman's Relief Assoc. after the war.

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Clara Barton

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Established Amer. Red Cross
Volunteered as a nurse during Civil War

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Isabel Hampton-Robb

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Leader in nursing/ nursing education
Organized nsg school at Johns Hopkins Hosp. (Accepted principal in 1889)
Limited the # of hours in a work day, workday limited to 8 hrs.; free-time 2 hrs

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Florence Nightingale

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Founder of Modern Nursing, body free of disease or recovery
1st Nurse Theorist (Nightingale Training School at St. Thomas Hospital in London 1860)
Developed nursing education, practice and admin (nursing is a respected profession)

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Linda Richards

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1st graduate of the first formal school for nurses, New England Hosp. Program (Directed by Dr. Susan Dimock)

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Virginia Henderson

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Nurse educator, author, and researcher
Concept of basic nursing,"Assist the individual, sick, or well in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its recovery."