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, What is a nursing framework? A nursing framework is for assessment, which is necessary to generate the
revenant patient data for accurate nursing interventions, nursing diagnosis and
nursing sensitive patient outcomes.
Discuss the necessity for balancing personal and student Self-care for nurses begins with the awareness of personal needs and then finding
life and the importance of self-care to the role of the ways to take care of them. Without self-care nurses suffer discomfort, their personal
professional care giver. lives and relationships may suffer. They may develop other health problems, may
burnout. 3 suggestions for self-care are eating a nutritious diet, exercising regularly,
and practicing stress reduction techniques.
Explain the significance of orientation sessions in helping Nursing orientation plays a pivotal role in the competency and retention of newly
reach this balance. hired nurses. Effective orientation and precasting programs produce nurses who
provide competent quality patient care as productive members of the healthcare
team.
Explain how understanding the organization, curriculum, Concept based learning is a way to vastly improve nursing programs outcomes; it
structure of the nursing program can enhance students enables the learner to take an energetic and engaged role in their own education
successes. and provides active learning environments that helps students learn, retain and later
use the information they are taking in.
List and discuss the elements to be included when 1) Be Intentional : Keep a to-do list and stay more productive.
designing a daily schedule that will allow efficient 2) Be Prioritized: Rank your tasks ( most to least important)
management of available time. 3) Be Focused: Manage Distractions
4) Be Structured: Time-block your work
5) Be Self-Aware: Track your time
Explain how important it is to be realistic to use the class Using a notebook/planner is important because it helps you plan ahead for study
schedule as a basis and to have a written schedule in a tasks and help manage day to day activities.
notebook, planner / a calendar.
Describe several personal characteristics that contribute to - Feel good about themselves
maintaining good mental and emotional health. -They do not become overwhelmed by emotions, such as fear, anger, love, jealousy,
guilt/anxiety.
-They have lasting and satisfying personal relationships
-They feel comfortable with other people
-They can laugh at themselves and with others
-Accept life's disappointments
-Make their own decisions
-Can shape their own environment and adjust when necessary
Explain how certain events in ancient and medieval times -At one time, it was believed that sickness was due to curses from God or a
influenced the development of contemporary nursing person's wrong-doings.
- Women had various roles in ancient health practices.
-In 500bc, the Greeks began to acknowledge causes of diseases other than
punishment by God.
-Greek established hospitals to care for the sick.
-Hippocrates is known as the "Father of Medicine," denounced the idea of mystical
influence on disease. He introduced concepts like physical assessment, medical
ethics, and client-centered care, introduced holistic medicine (holistic- caring for the
whole person).
-The male military took care of the sick in the 1500s.
-The 1500s thought of as the dark ages of nursing; nursing was viewed as minimal.
-In the 1800s, the few women who care for the sick were prostitutes.
Discuss Florence Nightingales influence on modern -She stressed aseptic technique and quality nursing care.
nursing practice -Stressed Sanitation in the hospital
-Death rates were sharply reduced
-The first proper school for nursing