Rasmussen Dimensions Final Exam
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Why have the use of integrative health practices increased -
✔✔dissatisfaction with conventional health care, desire for greater control
of health, desire for cultural and philosophical congruence with personal
beliefs, belief in the effectiveness of alternative therapies, individual health
status, rising cost of conventional health care
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) - ✔✔Using research findings to guide
nursing practice. It uses statistical data to estimate the risk-benefit ratio.
The Cap - ✔✔A symbol of service to others. The first one was in 1874,
primary used to keep long hair out of the way. Each school designed their
own. Separate ceremonies for pinning and capping. Capping was after 6
months of classroom education. Signs of rank were first year, white cap,
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,2nd year, vertical black band on the edge, and 3rd year, graduation,
vertical band removed and a black band across the front.
The Nursing Pin - ✔✔During the crusades, Knight's hospitallers wore a
white Maltese cross around their neck, showing they were skilled in
treating injured soldiers.
The first modern nursing pin attributed to Nightingale, which was the blue
cross with her head in the middle. Each program designed a unique pin to
represent values, philosophies, beliefs, and goals.
The Lamp - ✔✔Flame of Life, extinguished by death. The burning of the
lamp symbolized enlightenment that accompanies knowledge. Florence
used the lamps during her rounds at night.
Hippocrates - ✔✔"Father of Medicine"
Isabel Adams Hampton-Robb - ✔✔Focused on the academics rather than
clinically raised standards of education in the U.S. She was an advocate for
reducing long hours. She was the first president of the ANA, and helped
develop American Journal of Nursing.
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,Lillian Ward - ✔✔Opened the Henry Street Settlement (a storefront health
clinic in a poorer part of NYC. The nurses made home visits and focused
on sanitary conditions and children's health). She was an advocate for
wellness education, Founded the National Organization for Public health
nursing, in 1912.
Lavinia Lloyd Dock - ✔✔Write the medical textbook for nurses. She
addressed problems of poverty and squalor. She was dedicated to the
pursuit of equal rights. She spent of 20 years fighting for women's rights to
vote.
Annie W. Goodrich - ✔✔She ran multiple nursing schools throughout New
York. In 1910, she was appointed State Inspector of Nursing Schools (a
position on physicians held), and was the Dean of Nursing in the Army
Nursing School, and Yale School of Nursing. She established a nursing
training program at Vassar College.
Loretta C. Ford - ✔✔Founded Nurse Practitioner (NP) Practice.
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) - ✔✔Using the model
contributed to the adoption of quality and safety competencies as core
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, practice values. Built on 5 competencies developed initially by the Institute
of Medicine.
What are the 5 Competencies? (QSEN) - ✔✔-Client centered care.
-Teamwork & collaboration.
-Evidence-based practice.
-Quality improvement.
-Safety.
-Informatics.
Identify the importance of interpersonal education for nurses - ✔✔Local
health needs
Fragmented health-care practices
Present and future health-care needs
Shortages in the health workforce
Collaborative practice
Improved health-care system
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Questions and Answers 100% Pass
Why have the use of integrative health practices increased -
✔✔dissatisfaction with conventional health care, desire for greater control
of health, desire for cultural and philosophical congruence with personal
beliefs, belief in the effectiveness of alternative therapies, individual health
status, rising cost of conventional health care
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) - ✔✔Using research findings to guide
nursing practice. It uses statistical data to estimate the risk-benefit ratio.
The Cap - ✔✔A symbol of service to others. The first one was in 1874,
primary used to keep long hair out of the way. Each school designed their
own. Separate ceremonies for pinning and capping. Capping was after 6
months of classroom education. Signs of rank were first year, white cap,
1
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,2nd year, vertical black band on the edge, and 3rd year, graduation,
vertical band removed and a black band across the front.
The Nursing Pin - ✔✔During the crusades, Knight's hospitallers wore a
white Maltese cross around their neck, showing they were skilled in
treating injured soldiers.
The first modern nursing pin attributed to Nightingale, which was the blue
cross with her head in the middle. Each program designed a unique pin to
represent values, philosophies, beliefs, and goals.
The Lamp - ✔✔Flame of Life, extinguished by death. The burning of the
lamp symbolized enlightenment that accompanies knowledge. Florence
used the lamps during her rounds at night.
Hippocrates - ✔✔"Father of Medicine"
Isabel Adams Hampton-Robb - ✔✔Focused on the academics rather than
clinically raised standards of education in the U.S. She was an advocate for
reducing long hours. She was the first president of the ANA, and helped
develop American Journal of Nursing.
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,Lillian Ward - ✔✔Opened the Henry Street Settlement (a storefront health
clinic in a poorer part of NYC. The nurses made home visits and focused
on sanitary conditions and children's health). She was an advocate for
wellness education, Founded the National Organization for Public health
nursing, in 1912.
Lavinia Lloyd Dock - ✔✔Write the medical textbook for nurses. She
addressed problems of poverty and squalor. She was dedicated to the
pursuit of equal rights. She spent of 20 years fighting for women's rights to
vote.
Annie W. Goodrich - ✔✔She ran multiple nursing schools throughout New
York. In 1910, she was appointed State Inspector of Nursing Schools (a
position on physicians held), and was the Dean of Nursing in the Army
Nursing School, and Yale School of Nursing. She established a nursing
training program at Vassar College.
Loretta C. Ford - ✔✔Founded Nurse Practitioner (NP) Practice.
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) - ✔✔Using the model
contributed to the adoption of quality and safety competencies as core
3
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, practice values. Built on 5 competencies developed initially by the Institute
of Medicine.
What are the 5 Competencies? (QSEN) - ✔✔-Client centered care.
-Teamwork & collaboration.
-Evidence-based practice.
-Quality improvement.
-Safety.
-Informatics.
Identify the importance of interpersonal education for nurses - ✔✔Local
health needs
Fragmented health-care practices
Present and future health-care needs
Shortages in the health workforce
Collaborative practice
Improved health-care system
4
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