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Who is Florence Nightengale

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Founder of modern nursing- affiliated schools with hospitals i.e- Jeff

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Clara Barton

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established the Red Cross

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Dorothy Dix

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Mental health

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Mary Elizabeth Mahoney

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1st African American Nurse

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Mary Nutting

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1st professor of Nursing

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Definition of Nursing

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Latin Nutrix-to nourish, Art (application), Science (study of)

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Autonomy

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Making a good , informed decision for yourself, advocating for your patient

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Aims of Nursing

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1 Promote Health, 2 prevent illness, 3 restore health, 4 facilitate coping with disability or health

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4 essential competencies to nursing

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Cognitive, Technical, Interpersonal, Ethical/Legal

CODE OF CONDUCT

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Cognitive Skills

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Scientific rationale, interventions to yield desired outcomes, critical thinking to problem solve

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Technical skills

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use equipment confidently and adapt as needed

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Interpersonal skills

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Affirm persons worth, achieve values goals, work collaboratively

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Ethical/Legal skills

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Patient advocate, accountability, practice ethically

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ADPIE

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Assess, Diagnose, Plan, Implement, Evaluate

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Culture

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shared system of beliefs

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Sterotyping

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an assumption that all are alike

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Subculture

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a subgroup who have certain common characteristics

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Influences on healthcare (cultural)

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Physiologic reactions, mental health “norms”, gender roles, language and communication

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Influences on healthcare

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Orientation to time and place, food/nutrition, family support, socioeconomic factors, healers and therapies

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Concept of Wellness

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Concept vs Definition- Concept:phenomenon necessary for effective communication

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Definition of Health

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Definition- formal statement of the meaning or significance of a word or phrase

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Concept of Illness

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Individualized i.e Taking meds

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Basic human needs

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Maslow Hierarchy

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Levels or Preventive care

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Primary- health promotion (HIV neg). Primary promotion - vacs

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Levels of Preventive care
Secondary- preventive care (Behavior change) Mammograms , referral to AA (RN--PT)
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Levels of Preventive care
Tertiary- post diagnosis (Smoke cessation w/ cancer pt.) Support groups, going to AA (PT--AA)
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Maslows Hierarchy
Based on the theory that something is a basic need if..1 .its absence results in illness,2 its presence prevents illness or signals health, 3 meeting it restores health,4 in unmet, it is preferred over other satisfactions, 5 if unmet, it is missed,6 when met, one is satisfied.
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Maslows Hierarchy cont...Pyramid (bottom of pyramid) physiologic-safety and security-love and belonging-self esteem-self actualization
Physiologic- lowest level/highest priority. Physical needs, water, food, sleep, warmth, and exercise.
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Maslow cont...
safety and Security-physical safety, economic security, freedom from threats
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Maslow cont...
Social (belonging) acceptance, be part of a group, identify with a successful team
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Maslow cont....
Ego (self esteem)- important projects, recognition from others, prestige, status
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Maslow cont....
Self Actualization- Challenging projects, opportunities for innovations and creativity, learning and creating at a high levels.
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Professional Ethical behaviors
Set of principles- ethics is a system dealing with standards of character and behavior related to what is right and wrong.
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Principles or Bioethics
Autonomy, Nonmaleficience, Beneficience, Justice, Fidelity
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Autonomy
self determination- being independent and self governing
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Nonmaleficience
Causing no harm- principle of avoiding evil
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Beneficience
Benefitting the patient- principle of doing good
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Justice
Giving each patient due- process that distributes benefits, risks, costs fairly
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Fidelity
Keeping promises, and commitments to others
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Crime
wrongs against a person or property, against public, and punishable by state. Classified by criminal law by misdemeanor and felony
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Torts
Violations against civil laws. Damages settled in money, intentional or unintentional.
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Intentional Tort
Knowledge of legal limits- assault, threat, bodily contact, slander, libel, invasion of privacy
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Unintentional Tort
Negligence- omission/ commision (wrong meds), Malpractice
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Liability in Nursing Practice
Duty, breach of duty, causation(hardest to prove), and damages- Accountability for care (follow the standard of care)- manual for prtocols
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ADPIE
ASSESSMENT-DIAGNOSE-OUTCOME IDENTIFICATION AND PLANNING-IMPLEMENTATION-EVALUATION
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Legal safeguards in nursing practice
Informed consent or refusal for treatment, contracts, competent practice (best legal safeguard), at education, executing physician orders, delegating nursing care, documentation, inceident reports, liability insurance
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Financing Health care- Federal
Medicare part A and B- 65 ^, perm disabled workers, catastrophic injury. Medicaid- all ages 65 under
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International Council of Nurses (ICN)
Influence policy and education
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ANA
Educate the public, clinical nursing experience, fight for legislation.
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National League for Nursing (NLN)
Improve nursing education and testing. Governing body. Accreditation of nursing programs. Certs for nursing educators.
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Nurse Practice Act
Legal regulations to practice nursing. State regulates. Designed to protect the public.
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Current trends in nursing
Chronic health conditions, advanced practice nurses, need for culturally competent care, use if complimentary therapies.
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Self actualization needs
Highest level on the hierarchy of needs, which include the need for individuals to reach their full potential through development of their unique capabilities.
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Veracity
Truth telling

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