NUR 103 Exam 1 Questions And Answers
Advantages to online learning
more independence, less rigid class schedule, more control over time management
disadvantages to online learning
- lack of support
- technical limitations
- time-consuming to develop
- isolating
- difficult to assess
- relies on self-motivation
strategies to be successful in online course
print out syllabus, make a calendar for due dates, go to office hours, be kind to faculty
even if you are behind a screen
Describe the community in the School of Nursing
Close knit, constant communication, always looking to improve outcomes create open
communication for students to feel confident
Benefits to getting involved
Socially engaging can stop social isolation, easier transition into, builds a relationship
with organizations other than just peers
Impacts to education if you don't get involved
Lack of confidence, overwhelmed feeling, can't relate
,Barriers to health early in the history of Nursing
Poor hygiene and spread of diseases because of lack of knowledge, political problems
caused a lack of workers; low-class workers were put in hospitals, Lack of funds from
war
First nursing school
First schools were in Britain by Florence Nightengale. Laws limited women from
working, but over time women and men grew the nursing workforce. Medicaid and
medicare reduced health costs. Laws came into place about requirements and
standards of care
Florence Nightingales attributions to nursing
her views of women acheiving any profession was new to that age, she started a
revoution of holistic care and the body as a whole. She wrote 4 books about her theories
and encourged other nurses to publish works
what are the elements of nursing as a profession
knowing the body as a whole, higher education, showing
accountability/respnsibility/autonomy, commitment to others, follow code of ethics
Autonomy in nursing
The nurses ability to visualize a situation and take charge. With experience comes
taking charge and making the right choice easier.
Responsibility
Somebody depends on nurse to provide care and make correct decisions.
, Accountability
Being responsible, professional competent
Importance of the Image of the Profession
Nursing image may influence funding, recruitment of students, relationship between
hospitals, government agencies, legislation, etc. Depending on the image of nursing, it
may lead to less or more students joining the profession. By establishing rapport with
the patient at the onset, professionalism may be effectively displayed and a good image
may be portrayed.
How Nursing is different than other majors
Nursing lessons are more built upon previous classes and all classes are building for the
NCLEX, nursing is more about applying the information you learn
Divergers learning style
sensitive and imaginative, nurses, like to team up
assimilators learners
more logic-oriented, work analytically
convergers learners
love technology, solving problems is their strong suit
accommodators learners
hands-on, can thrive in almost any environment
Advantages to online learning
more independence, less rigid class schedule, more control over time management
disadvantages to online learning
- lack of support
- technical limitations
- time-consuming to develop
- isolating
- difficult to assess
- relies on self-motivation
strategies to be successful in online course
print out syllabus, make a calendar for due dates, go to office hours, be kind to faculty
even if you are behind a screen
Describe the community in the School of Nursing
Close knit, constant communication, always looking to improve outcomes create open
communication for students to feel confident
Benefits to getting involved
Socially engaging can stop social isolation, easier transition into, builds a relationship
with organizations other than just peers
Impacts to education if you don't get involved
Lack of confidence, overwhelmed feeling, can't relate
,Barriers to health early in the history of Nursing
Poor hygiene and spread of diseases because of lack of knowledge, political problems
caused a lack of workers; low-class workers were put in hospitals, Lack of funds from
war
First nursing school
First schools were in Britain by Florence Nightengale. Laws limited women from
working, but over time women and men grew the nursing workforce. Medicaid and
medicare reduced health costs. Laws came into place about requirements and
standards of care
Florence Nightingales attributions to nursing
her views of women acheiving any profession was new to that age, she started a
revoution of holistic care and the body as a whole. She wrote 4 books about her theories
and encourged other nurses to publish works
what are the elements of nursing as a profession
knowing the body as a whole, higher education, showing
accountability/respnsibility/autonomy, commitment to others, follow code of ethics
Autonomy in nursing
The nurses ability to visualize a situation and take charge. With experience comes
taking charge and making the right choice easier.
Responsibility
Somebody depends on nurse to provide care and make correct decisions.
, Accountability
Being responsible, professional competent
Importance of the Image of the Profession
Nursing image may influence funding, recruitment of students, relationship between
hospitals, government agencies, legislation, etc. Depending on the image of nursing, it
may lead to less or more students joining the profession. By establishing rapport with
the patient at the onset, professionalism may be effectively displayed and a good image
may be portrayed.
How Nursing is different than other majors
Nursing lessons are more built upon previous classes and all classes are building for the
NCLEX, nursing is more about applying the information you learn
Divergers learning style
sensitive and imaginative, nurses, like to team up
assimilators learners
more logic-oriented, work analytically
convergers learners
love technology, solving problems is their strong suit
accommodators learners
hands-on, can thrive in almost any environment
