Fundamentals of Nursing

Fundamentals of Nursing Movement to improve standards of nursing care - ANS Florence Nightingale Florence Nightingale know for - ANS Work in Crimea in which the lives of thousands of wounded British soldiers were saved through good nursing care, an advocate for the health of people, reform of the health care system of the British army and educational preparation for nursing, the first health statistician. Which year and school did Florence Nightingale establish? - ANS In 1860, Florence Nightingale established a financially independent school of nursing in association with St. Thomas hospital in London, England. Why was the educational model of the nightingale school missing from new hospitals? - ANS largely because the new schools had no financing and the hospitals required student nurses to provide service for their education Why was there a race in the 1890s to establish hospitals? - ANS Due to the financial benefit and service was done by nursings in training. Gave hospitals a competitive edge relative to other institutions to which paying patients might turn for care.The early hospitals were challenged financially because they did not charge poor patients. Services thus had to be of high enough quality to attract paying patients; a training school attached to a hospital ensured a higher standard of care than in one without a school What is the first hospital dipolma school established in Canada? - ANS St. Catherines and Marine Hospital. The first hospital diploma school in Canada Was nursing consider an undesirable vocation? - ANS Yes, the only acceptable profession was teaching Which school did Mary Anges Snivley become the superintendent at in Canada? - ANS In 1881, at The School for Nurses at the Toronto General Hospital From which school did Nora Livingston improve educational conditions - ANS In 1890, the School for Nurses at Montreal General Hospital Which school had 134 graduate nurses serve in World War 1 - ANS In 1887, The Winnipeg General Hospital initiates the first Training School for Nurses in Western Canada. Nurses began to advocate for improved educational standards and passage of legislation for their profession. Through which person and Nursing Organization was the Victorian Order established? - ANS The Victorian Order was established through The National Council of Women in 1898. Lady Ishbel Aberdeen, wife of the governor general of Canada was the president. What did the Victorian Order signify? - ANS A professional standard of education for Canadian Nurses that recognized the need not only for altruism and compassion but also for nursing knowledge What did Ethel Gordon Fenwick inspire? - ANS To achieve registration for nurses What arouse from Ethel Gordon Fenwick and her colleagues? - ANS After the congress, they formed the American Society of Superintendents of Training Schools for Nurses of the United States and Canada, later to become the National League for Nursing Education, whose goal was to raise standards of nursing education. What is the America Nurses Association? - ANS Established in 1911 and its major goal was to secure legislation to differentiate between trained and untrained nurses What is the International Council of Nurses? - ANS Established in 1899, by Bedford Fenwick and had to have a national nursing organization to be a member Who was elected first treasury of the International Council of Nurses? - ANS Mary Anges Snively in 1899 What is the goal of the International Council of Nurses? - ANS Emerged from concerned nurses about registration and has remained strong over more then a century What is the origin of the Canadian Nurses Association? - ANS The Canadian Society of Superintendents of Training Schools for Nurses in 1907 led by Mary Agnes Snively What did The Canadian Society of Superintendents for Training Nurses become? - ANS The Canadian National Association of Trained Nurses = Canadian Nurses Association What year did the Canadian National Association of Trained Nurses become the Canadian Nurses Association? - ANS 1924 What year did Canada become a member of the International Council of Nurses? - ANS 1909 Where was the first Canadian graduate nursing degree program? - ANS University of British Columbia in 1919 What is the Weir Report? - ANS The first national study on nursing education What did the Weir Report conclude? - ANS That conditions in nursing schools were deplorable, that the health of students was being compromised, and that education was secondary to hospital service as a priority in schools What was the demonstration school? - ANS Was an experimental school that had two year programming and was apart of an evaluation project What did the Alberta Task Force on Nursing Education recommend? - ANS All new graduates be prepared at the baccalaureate level What were some of the problems with the nursing education hospitals? - ANS Used their students as a workforce, that hours on duty were too long, that nursing instruction in the classroom was limited and insufficient, and that teaching personnel were ill-prepared and too few in number. Why was changing nursing education requirement to practise to a baccalaureate level education hard to do? - ANS Equality in education for women in nursing did not come easily. Where did the first implementation of the baccalaureate standard occur? - ANS PEI What is the Canadian Nurses Fund? - ANS Established seprately from the CNA to provide scholarships/bursaries to Canadians Why did Canadian Universities resist basic degree programs - ANS Because of the associated costs with the low student-teacher ratio. It was cheaper for them to let hospitals finance clinical education but this meant that universities granted degrees for which they had no control over. What commission castigated universities for resining to integrate degree programs? - ANS The Royal Commission on Health Services The first integrated degree program - ANS The University of Toronto became the prototype for the establishment of integrated programs The first doctoral program - ANS University of Alberta 1991 The first master degree program - ANS Western in 1959 Which year did the New Brunswick accounce that all nurses should be trained at the baccaluate level? - ANS 1992 Which CNA portal has a database information available about nurses? - ANS NurseOne How are standards of education moderated in each province today? - ANS To ensure education programs are of appropriate quality. As professionals nurses are required to acquire, maintain, and continuously enhance the knowledge, skills, attitudes and judgement necessary to meet patients needs What type of education is required for nurses seeking clinical nurse specialists, nurse practitioners and nurse administrators - ANS masters program