chapter 1 Flashcards
which word derives from the Latin word meaning “to nourish”?
nurse
was known as the “father of medicine” also denounced the idea of mystical influences on disease, also the first person to propose concepts such as physical assessment ,medical ethics,client centered care ,and systematic observation and reporting.
Hippocrates
who is known as the first deaconess and visiting nurse?
pheobe
who is credited with influencing and paying for the first free hospital in Rome?
Fabiola
who converted home into monastery,where she taught nursing skills ,considered the first nursing educator.
Saint Marcella
established inns and hospitals for pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem
Saint Paula
mother of roman emperor Constantine,credited with establishing the first gerontologic facility (home for the aged)
Saint Helena
what is the period called when nursing was considered the most menial of all task, least desirable( few women who cared for sick during this time were either prisoners or prostitutes
dark ages of nursing
who established the Kaiserswerth school for nursing in Germany?
Pastor Thoeodor Fleidner
one of the first formally established schools of nursing in the world
Kaiserswerth school for nursing
insisted on establishing sanitary conditions and providing quality nursing care,which immediately reduced the morality rate.
Florence Nightingale
symbol of nursing and nursing education
nightingale lamp, lamp of learning, lamp of nursing
who is remembered for her campaign against the inhumane treatment of the mentally ill.
Dorothea Lynde Dix
who founded the American red cross in 1881
Clara Barton
Who was the first trained nurse in the u.s?
Melinda Ann (Linda) Richards
founder of the school of nursing @ Johns Hopkins university,also founded 2 national nursing organizations (ANA) and education committee of the NLN,founded American Journal of Nursing
Isabel Hampton Robb
Founder of American Public Health Nursing, Best known for founding the Henry Street settlement visiting nurse society (VNS) in New York City in 1893
Lillian Wald
Promoted fair treatment of African Americans in healthcare.THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN GRADUATE NURSE,promoted integration and better working conditions for minority healthcare workers in Boston.
Mary Eliza Mahoney
pioneer as a visiting nurse-midwife to the mountain people of Kentucky in early 1900s, often making her rounds on horseback.She also started one of the first mid-wifery schools in the u.s.
Mary Breckinridge
Were instrumental in establishing the first college based nursing program @ Teachers College of Columbia University
Mary Adelaide Nutting and Isabel Robb
In 1892, The Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) opened the first practical nursing school in the united states in Brooklyn, New York .( gets its name from the woman who provided the funding)
Ballard School
what are the funds from which gave impetus to vocational-technical and public education
smith-hughes act
what was the first state to designate LPNs
mississippi
who was the first state to have mandatory licensure for LPNs to practice?
New York
which war marked the first emergency training if nurses
WWI
the u.s cadet nurse corps was established during ___ with ___ as director?
WWII,Lucile Petry Leone
The woman’s movement has influenced nurses,many of whom are women, to be more assertive and independent. Today’s nursing role is a collaboration with others in the healthcare field, Primary care, previously delivered only by physicians,is now being delivered by advanced practical nurses as well.
autonomy
distinguishing badge of authority or honor
insignia
Florence Nightingale opened the first school of nursing outside a hospital that stressed?
cleanliness
which of the following was the first practical nursing school in the united states?
Ballard School
Which of the following trends are expected to influence nursing in the 21st century?
higher client acuity
To achieve licensure as a physician, and individual must?
minimum 4 years undergraduate study,4 years med school,take a licensure exam before practicing.
manipulates the musculoskeletal system and spine to relieve symptoms
Chiropractor
Provides basic nursing care for clients in a long-term care facility. works under the supervision of LPN,RN,MD.
(certified) nurses aide (CNA), Unlicensed Assistive personnel (UAP)
provides nursing care in long-term and acute care facilities. may also work in primary care providers offices and clinic settings, works under supervision of RN,MD.
Licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN)
Provides direct and indirect nursing care ,supervision,and leadership in a wide variety of settings
Registered Nurse
An RN who receives additional training in a specialized field ,such as pediatrics,maternity,geriatrics,family practice,or mental health.
Advanced practice Nurse or Nurse practitioner
practical or vocational nurses are licensed under specific state laws(_____) to care for clients in various settings in the same manner as is the RN
Nurse practice Acts
current functions of the LPN/LVN include?
providing bedside care ,doing wound care,administering prescribed meds, monitoring client status,reporting reactions to medications or treatment to the RN or Physician
most practical nursing programs are the equivalent of?
12-18 months of full time study
the__ has established standards of accreditation for nursing education for both RN’s and LPN’s.
National league for nursing (NLN)
Licensing exam for the RN
NCLEX-RN
licensing exam for practical nurse
NCLEX-PN
designates the functions,duties,and responsibilities of the nurse and use of the title “nurse”
Mandatory law
practicing nursing without a license is called?
permissive licensure
a form of agreement between states,particularly state licensing agencies
endorsement
RN’s recite the?
Florence Nightingale pledge
LPNs recite the?
practical Nurses Pledge
another type of recognition of previous education and experience
reciprocity
a____ provides a reason and purpose for nursing actions.
theoretical framework
Help each person achieve the maximum level of wellness possible
nurse care provider
ensure the client receives necessary care and by intervening when necessary/ help client understand their rights and responsibilities
nurse advocate
documents client care and client response.
nurse communicator
obtaining___helps the public determine the difference between a qualified and unqualified worker
licensure
protects the public from unqualified workers and establish standards for the profession of occupation
Nurse practice acts
write teaching plans and assist people in preventing illness and injury before they occur nurse teacher
nurse teacher
Professional organization providing standards of nursing care and promoting competence through continued post licensure education and certification
National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses(NFLPN)
was the first national nursing organization to delineate goals for the development and improvement of practical nursing education
national association for practical nurse education and service (NAPNES)
the designated purpose of the _______ is” to advance excellence in nursing education that prepares the nursing workforce to meet the needs of diverse populations in an ever changing health care environment”
National league for nursing(NLN)
vocational organization specifically designed for students in secondary and post secondary health occupations ,including nursing . groups mission is “to promote career opportunities in health care and to enhance the delivery of quality healthcare to all people.
health occupations students of america (HOSA)
plan for continual monitoring and maintenance of and individuals health
managed health
to be admitted to an acute care facility ,the client must meet a minimal level or need for healthcare services known as?
acuity
Acute care hospitals are most commonly known as
healthcare facilities
implies that a client in the hospital has a serious condition that needs to be closely monitored by healthcare professionals, particularly nurses.
acute care facilities
admit clients for short periods of time,usually only a matter of a few days
acute care facilities
facilities that admit only one type of client.(ex.VA hospitals,psychiatric,or pediatric hospitals
specialized hospitals
services normally found in acute care facilities
dietary,ICU,neonatal
most general hospitals provide ‘same-day’ surgery,also known as
outpatient or ambulatory care centers
____may be a service provided by an acute care facility or it may be a service provided by an agency that specializes in ___, focuses on the return of health using a recuperative environment that is familiar to the client.
home health care
specializes in the care of the terminally ill.
hospice
provides part-time supervision of clients who have chronic conditions
respite care
service that is relatively new and growing.refers to the ability to access a nurse of physician via telephone or computer audio/video link
telehealth
some facilities admits clients for longer periods of time than is common in acute care facilities(nursing homes,inpatient rehabilitation centers,ect..)
extended care facilities
the____ provides 24-hour nursing care under the supervision of an RN
skilled nursing facility (SNF)
the____provides 24-hr nursing service from nursing assistants under the supervision of an LPN,with an RN as a consultant
Intermediate care facility(ICF)