MIDTERM 1 Flashcards
(51 cards)
Florence nightingale
America’s first professional nurse, created first nursing school
Mary seacole
Denied application to be nurse, established hotel to treat people during Crimean war anyways
Charlotte Edith Anderson Monture
First indigenous registered nurse, rejected in Ontario, went to U.S.
Bernice Redmon
First black nurse allowed to practice in Canadian public health
Hard skills
Science/ evidence based
Soft skills
Compassion, caring, empathy
Patterns of knowing - empirical
Logical reasoning and problem solving
Patterns of knowing - personal
Relating to others
Patterns of knowing - aesthetic
Beauty of showing care
Patterns of knowing - ethical
Right from wrong
Patterns of knowing - Emancipatory ways of knowing
Awareness of social problems
Nursing metapardigm
How nursing is viewed
Metaparadigm - person
Seeing patient as a whole person, understanding habits, lifestyles, coping mechanisms, etc.
Metaparadigm - environment
Internal environment vs external environment, factors that come into play that affect patients’ health
Metaparadigm - health
All types of health, physical, mental, sociocultural, spiritual, developmental
Metaparadigm - nursing
Strengthen skills by providing support to patients
Five W’s of relating
Who, what, where, when, why
Aspects of therapeutic nurse-client relationship
Purposeful, goal-oriented, time-limited, patient’s best interest, trust, respect, professional intimacy, empathy, power
Patient centred care
Make patients responsible for their health to, make them take the lead when possible
Personal vs professional relationships
Behaviour, length, purpose, structure, power balance, location, etc.
Over involved
Extra time, attention, personal disclosure, visiting clients in off hours
Disengaged
Withdrawal, minimizing clients suffering, defensive, judgmental
Gift giving
- Is it appropriate?
- Accept TEAM gift after ensuring:
- gift was not asked to be given by patient
- client is mentally competent
- client does not want anything in return
- does not change dynamic of relationship
- no potential for negative feelings
Quality assurance
Important regulatory tool in ensuring public receives safe, quality, and ethical care; self-assess, develop learning plan, evaluate