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How did World War 2 impact nurses? - ANSWER>>>Increased the need for trained nurses
What program was established during World War 2 to train nurses quickly? - ANSWER>>>Cadet Nurse
Corps
Why did many nurses choose to stay in military service after World War 2? - ANSWER>>>Better
conditions compared to civilian nurses
What pressure did the need for nurses during World War 2 put on states? - ANSWER>>>Pressured states
to standardize licensing exams
What did Florence Nightingale establish while in Turkey? - ANSWER>>>Sanitary conditions
What was Florence Nightingale nicknamed? - ANSWER>>>Lady with the lamp
What is Florence Nightingale credited as? - ANSWER>>>The first nursing theorist
What led to the establishment of the Army School of Nursing during World War I? - ANSWER>>>Nursing
shortage
How many women served in the nurse corps at the height of their service during World War I? -
ANSWER>>>Around 20,000
What disappointed many women who served in the nurse corps after World War I? - ANSWER>>>Lack of
comprehensive professional education in nursing
Early nursing practices - ANSWER>>>Early nurses had no formal education and focused on housekeeping
tasks and assisting physicians, with minimal patient care.
Impact of AMA recommendation in 1869 - ANSWER>>>In 1869, the AMA recommended that large
hospitals start their own nursing schools, leading to an increase in nursing schools and the introduction
of licensing.
What training did attendant nurses receive? - ANSWER>>>Received three months of training in areas
such as cooking, nutrition, basic science, and nursing
When did practical and vocational programs for nurses rapidly expand? - ANSWER>>>From 1948 to 1954
What does NLN stand for? - ANSWER>>>National League of Nursing
What does NAPNES stand for? - ANSWER>>>National Association for Practical Nurse Education
What does NFLPN stand for? - ANSWER>>>National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses
, NLN, NAPNES,NFLPN - ANSWER>>>These organizations work together to set standards for LPN/LVN
practice, promote protect the interests of LPN/LVNs, and educate and inform the general public.
Why all the organizations, accreditations, and regulations? - ANSWER>>>As a healthcare delivery system,
it is important to provide optimal healthcare to all people.
How do we provide optimal health care to all people? - ANSWER>>>By giving them the appropriate and
adequate services. We as nurses are part of that care. Our care needs to be appropriate and adequate to
meet the individual's needs
Nurse Practice Act. - ANSWER>>>defines the legal parameters of professional and practical nursing as
defined by each state
What exam must a practical nursing graduate pass to become licensed? - ANSWER>>>NCLEX-PN
What happens if a practical nursing graduate receives a 'pass' score on the NCLEX-PN? -
ANSWER>>>They are issued a license to practice from the state.
What is the goal of the health care system? - ANSWER>>>To achieve optimal levels of health care for a
defined population.
What does the nurse practice act of a state do? - ANSWER>>>It limits the nurse's scope of practice and
defines the care they can give.
What is an interdisciplinary team in healthcare? - ANSWER>>>A team involving all areas of health
providers for a particular individual, such as physical therapists, dieticians, case management, etc., with
the nurse being part of that team.
Why is communication among the interdisciplinary team important? - ANSWER>>>To provide continuity
of care and avoid fragments or breaks in the care provided.
When was Maslow's hierarchy developed? - ANSWER>>>1940's
What does Maslow's hierarchy recognize? - ANSWER>>>Basic needs must be met before advancing to
higher needs
How is Maslow's hierarchy used in patient care? - ANSWER>>>To make patient decisions based on
meeting needs in a specific order
What should an LPN do before accepting an assignment or task? - ANSWER>>>Ensure that it is within
their scope of practice
What is the liability for an LPN if they act outside their scope of practice and harm the patient? -
ANSWER>>>They are liable
What should an LPN do if a task is within their scope of practice but they have never performed it
before? - ANSWER>>>Ask the charge nurse for direction
What is abandonment in nursing? - ANSWER>>>Leaving a patient without giving a report or proper care,
leading to potential harm and legal liability.