Nursing requires - Answers Current knowledge in practice standards
Insightful and compassionate approach
Critical thinking, and clinical judgment
Benner stages of nursing proficiency - Answers novice, advanced beginner, competent,
proficient, expert
Nursing definition - Answers American nurses association
International council of nurses
Nursing: scope and of standards of practice - Answers Standards of professional, nursing
practice
Standards of professional performance
Code of ethics
Professional responsibilities and roles - Answers Autonomy and accountability
Caregiver
Advocate
Educator
Communicator
Manager
Advance practice registered nurses (APRN) - Answers Clinical nurse specialist
Nurse practitioner
Certified nurse midwife
Certified registered nurse, anesthetist
Florence Nightingale - Answers Establish first nursing philosophy based on health, maintenance
and restoration. Modern medicine.
Florence Nightingale - Answers Organize first program for training nurses
Florence Nightingale - Answers First practicing epidemiologist
Florence Nightingale - Answers Improve sanitation in Battlefield hospitals
,Dorothea Dix - Answers Activist who helped improve conditions of mental patients
Clara Barton - Answers Founded the American Red Cross
Mary Ann Ball (Mother Bickerdyke) - Answers Organized ambulance services and looked for
wounded soldiers on battlefields at night.
Harriet Tubman - Answers Former slave who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad
Mary Mahoney - Answers First African American nurse
Isabel Hampton Rob - Answers Formed the American Nurses Association
Lillian Wald - Answers Founder of public health nursing
Mary Brewster - Answers -Established Henry St. Settlement in home she shared with Lillian Wald
Twentieth Century - Answers Movement towards scientific, research, base practice, and define
body of knowledge
Nurses assumed expanded roles
Mary Adelaide Nutting - Answers first professor of nursing
1990, the ANA established - Answers Center for ethics and human rights
1994, University of Washington Medical Center became the - Answers First magnet designated
organization
Nurses are revising, nursing practice in school curriculum to meet the ever change in needs of
society include - Answers Aging population
Cultural diversity
Bioterrorism
Emerging infections
Disaster management
Pre-licensure - Answers Two-year associates degree
Four year bachelors degree
Graduate education - Answers Masters degree, advanced practice, RN
Doctoral preparation
Nursing practice acts (NPAs) - Answers Overseen by state boards of nursing
, Regulate scope of nursing practice
Protect public health, safety, and welfare
Licensure and certification - Answers Licensure: NCLEX-RN examination
Certification requirements vary
Student organizations within professional nursing organizations - Answers National student
nurses Association (NSNA)
Canadian student nurses association
(CSNA)
Theory serves as the - Answers Foundation of care
Siri, research, and practice are bound together in a - Answers Continuous interactive relationship
Helps explain an event by - Answers Defining ideas or concepts
Explaining relationships among the concepts
Predicting outcomes
Metatheory - Answers Looks at the relationships of various components that make up the
knowledge of a discipline
Nursing theory - Answers Conceptualizes some aspect of nursing to describe, explain, predict,
or prescribe nursing care
Components of a theory - Answers Phenomenon
Concepts
Definitions
-Theoretical/conceptual
-Operational
Assumptions
Domain of nursing - Answers Domain
Paradigm
Conceptual framework
Nursing meta-paradigm