Exam 1 - Module 1-4 Questions and
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Patient-Centered Care
making the patient the center of your practice
Professionalism
requires administering quality patient-centered care in a safe,
prudent, and knowledgeable manner. You are responsible and
accountable to yourself, your patients, and your peers.
Health care advocacy groups
recognize the importance of the role quality professional nursing
has on the nation's health care.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Future of Nursing:
Campaign for Action
This program is a multifaceted campaign to transform healthcare
through nursing, and it is a response to the IOM publication on
The Future of Nursing.
IOM Future of Nursing
the purpose of producing a report that would make
recommendations for an action-oriented blueprint for the future of
nursing
What does nursing require?
-Current knowledge and practice standards
-Insightful and compassionate approach
-Critical thinking
Benner's stages of nursing proficiency
1. Novice
2. Advanced Beginner
3. Competent
4. Proficient
5. Expert
,Novice
Beginning nursing student or any nurse entering a situation in
which there is no previous level of experience; stepwise and
linear learning
Advanced Beginner
A nurse who has had some level of experience with the situation.
May be a med-surg nurse going from the medical unit to labor and
delivery.
Competent
A nurse who has been in the same clinical position for 2 to 3
years. This nurse understands the organization and specific care
required by the type of patients; able to anticipate nursing care
and establish long-range goals.
Proficient
A nurse with more than 2 to 3 years of experience in the same
clinical position; focuses on managing care as opposed to
managing and performing skills.
Expert
A nurse with diverse experience who has an intuitive grasp of an
existing or potential clinical problem. This nurse is able to zero in
on the problem and focus on multiple dimensions of the situation;
can help the novice.
When did documentation begin?
Since 1960, the ANA has defined the scope of nursing and
developed Standards of Practice and Standards of Professional
Performance.
Standards of Practice and Standards of Professional
Performance
the scope and standards of practice guide nurses to make
significant and visible contributions that improve the health and
well-being of all individuals, communities, and populations.
American Nurses Association (ANA) definition of nursing
"Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health
and abilities; prevention of illness and injury; alleviation of
, suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response;
and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities,
and populations"
The International Council of Nurses definition of nursing
"Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of
individuals of all ages, families, groups, and communities, sick or
well, and in all settings. Nursing includes the promotion of health;
prevention of illness; and the care of ill, disabled, and dying
people. Advocacy, promotion of a safe environment, research,
participation in shaping health policy and in patient and health
systems management, and education are also key nursing roles"
Six standards of practice
1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Outcomes Identification
4. Planning
5. Implementation
6. Evaluation
What are the 10 standards of professional performance?
1. Ethics
2. Education
3. EBP and research
4. Quality of Practice
5. Communication
6. Leadership
7. Professional Practice Evaluation
8. Resources
9. Environmental Health
10. Collaboration
Code of Ethics
the philosophical ideals of right and wrong that define principles
used to provide care. It is important for you to incorporate your
own values and ethics into your practice. It will be important to
Correct Answers (100% Correct
Verified Answers)
Patient-Centered Care
making the patient the center of your practice
Professionalism
requires administering quality patient-centered care in a safe,
prudent, and knowledgeable manner. You are responsible and
accountable to yourself, your patients, and your peers.
Health care advocacy groups
recognize the importance of the role quality professional nursing
has on the nation's health care.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Future of Nursing:
Campaign for Action
This program is a multifaceted campaign to transform healthcare
through nursing, and it is a response to the IOM publication on
The Future of Nursing.
IOM Future of Nursing
the purpose of producing a report that would make
recommendations for an action-oriented blueprint for the future of
nursing
What does nursing require?
-Current knowledge and practice standards
-Insightful and compassionate approach
-Critical thinking
Benner's stages of nursing proficiency
1. Novice
2. Advanced Beginner
3. Competent
4. Proficient
5. Expert
,Novice
Beginning nursing student or any nurse entering a situation in
which there is no previous level of experience; stepwise and
linear learning
Advanced Beginner
A nurse who has had some level of experience with the situation.
May be a med-surg nurse going from the medical unit to labor and
delivery.
Competent
A nurse who has been in the same clinical position for 2 to 3
years. This nurse understands the organization and specific care
required by the type of patients; able to anticipate nursing care
and establish long-range goals.
Proficient
A nurse with more than 2 to 3 years of experience in the same
clinical position; focuses on managing care as opposed to
managing and performing skills.
Expert
A nurse with diverse experience who has an intuitive grasp of an
existing or potential clinical problem. This nurse is able to zero in
on the problem and focus on multiple dimensions of the situation;
can help the novice.
When did documentation begin?
Since 1960, the ANA has defined the scope of nursing and
developed Standards of Practice and Standards of Professional
Performance.
Standards of Practice and Standards of Professional
Performance
the scope and standards of practice guide nurses to make
significant and visible contributions that improve the health and
well-being of all individuals, communities, and populations.
American Nurses Association (ANA) definition of nursing
"Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health
and abilities; prevention of illness and injury; alleviation of
, suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response;
and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities,
and populations"
The International Council of Nurses definition of nursing
"Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of
individuals of all ages, families, groups, and communities, sick or
well, and in all settings. Nursing includes the promotion of health;
prevention of illness; and the care of ill, disabled, and dying
people. Advocacy, promotion of a safe environment, research,
participation in shaping health policy and in patient and health
systems management, and education are also key nursing roles"
Six standards of practice
1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Outcomes Identification
4. Planning
5. Implementation
6. Evaluation
What are the 10 standards of professional performance?
1. Ethics
2. Education
3. EBP and research
4. Quality of Practice
5. Communication
6. Leadership
7. Professional Practice Evaluation
8. Resources
9. Environmental Health
10. Collaboration
Code of Ethics
the philosophical ideals of right and wrong that define principles
used to provide care. It is important for you to incorporate your
own values and ethics into your practice. It will be important to
