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29 Cards in this Set
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Health
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a condition of physical, mental, and social well-being and the absence of disease or other abnormal conditions.
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Medicine
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The art and science of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease and the maintenance of good health.
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Patient
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a recipient of a health care service.
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Hippocrates
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He is called the father of medicine and credited with hippocratic oath. is the basis for holistic medicine.
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Florence Nightingale
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the first nursing theorist, established the standard of nusing care,reform nursing from occupation to profession.
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Dorothea Dix
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pioneer for mentally ill standards.
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Clara Barton
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American Red Cross
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Linda Richards
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First trained nurse in America
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Lavinia Dock
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founder for the American Society of Superintendents of Training School, later NLN.
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Mary Eliza Mahoney
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first black nurse
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Mar Breckenridge
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Pioneer in Nurse-midwifery
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Licensure
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the granting of permission by a competent authority to an organization or individual to engage in a practice or activity that would otherwise be illegal.
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Isabel Robb and Mary Nutting
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train and develop teachers of nursing at Columbia University.
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certification
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it is a process by which the nurse is granted recognition for competency in a specific area of nursing by ANA.
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National League for Nursing (NLN)
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Provide accreditation services and develop the nursing programs.
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Approved Program
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one that meets the minimum standards set by the state agency.
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Accreditation
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involves the administration of a program voluntarily seeking a review by a given organization to determine whether the program meets the criteria.
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State Board of Nursing
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specify the duties and responsibility of LVN and RN.
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Health Care System
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is the complete network of agencies and facilities, providers.
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Wellness
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a dynamic state of health in which an individual progresses toward a higher level of functioning, achieving an optimal balance between internal and external env.
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Holistic health care
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a system of comprehensive or total patient care that considers the physical, emotional, social, economic, and spiritual needs of a person.
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Maslow's Hierachy of Needs
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Physiologic, safety and security, love and belongingness, esteem, self-actualization.
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Economic Factors Affecting Health and Illness
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rising health care cost, aging population, advancement of technology, health care insurance, and malpractice insurance,changes in delivery system.
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Nightingale theory
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Patient's environment is arrange to facilitate the body's reparative processes.
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Orem Theory
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Self-care deficit.
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Parse
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Health is a continual, open process rather than a state of well-being or absence of disease.
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Roy
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Adaptation model based on physiologic, psychological, sociologic adaptive modes.
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Leininger
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Caring is the central and unifying domain for nursing knowledge and practice.
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Benner and Wrubel
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Caring is central to the essence of nursing.
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