NSG2113 Midterm Exam – Questions With Complete
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Terms in this set (138)
What is a discipline? A discipline is specific to academia and refers to a
branch of education or a domain of knowledge
What is a profession? A profession refers to a specialized field of practice,
founded on the theoretical structure of the science or
knowledge of that discipline and accompanying
practice abilities
,Characteristics of a profession - Practical services vital to human and social welfare
- Practice based on specialized knowledge
- Education of practitioners
- Continuous advancement of knowledge through
research
- Autonomy
- Opportunity for continuous professional growth
- Service above personal gain/life work
Concepts related to nursing science
Primary Health Care (PHC) Is a philosophy and model for improving health that
supports essential health care services, with a strong
emphasis on the principles of health promotion and
disease prevention
Four pillars of PHC Teams, Access, Information and Healthy Living
Primary Care What gets you into the system (ex: seeing your GP,
nurse practitioner, etc...)
Why do we use the term person/client Patient implies that the person is in the hospital, that
instead of patient? there is this power dynamic
, Registered Nurse (RN) RNs are self-regulated health-care professionals who
work autonomously and in collaboration with others
to enable individuals, families, groups, communities
and populations to achieve their optimal levels of
health. At all stages of life, in situations of health,
illness, injury and disability, RNs deliver direct health-
care services, coordinate care and support clients in
managing their own health. RNs contribute to the
health-care system through their leadership across a
wide range of setting in practice, education,
administration, research and policy
Self-regulation Nurses in Ontario are regulated by the College of
Nurses on Ontario, Registered Nurse's Association of
Ontario, Canadian Nurses Association, etc...
Medicare - Key component of Canadian social safety net
- Introduced in the 1960s
- Federal Government has conditions that need to be
met by the provinces to receive federal funding
- Paid for by taxes
Principles of the Canada Health Act Public Administration
(1984) Comprehensiveness
Universality
Portability
Accessibility
Health Care (Federal Government) - Sets and administers national principles
- Assists in financing of health care services through
transfer payments
- Delivers health services for Indigenous peoples,
veterans, federal inmates and RCMP
- Provides national policy and programming to
promote health and prevent disease
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Terms in this set (138)
What is a discipline? A discipline is specific to academia and refers to a
branch of education or a domain of knowledge
What is a profession? A profession refers to a specialized field of practice,
founded on the theoretical structure of the science or
knowledge of that discipline and accompanying
practice abilities
,Characteristics of a profession - Practical services vital to human and social welfare
- Practice based on specialized knowledge
- Education of practitioners
- Continuous advancement of knowledge through
research
- Autonomy
- Opportunity for continuous professional growth
- Service above personal gain/life work
Concepts related to nursing science
Primary Health Care (PHC) Is a philosophy and model for improving health that
supports essential health care services, with a strong
emphasis on the principles of health promotion and
disease prevention
Four pillars of PHC Teams, Access, Information and Healthy Living
Primary Care What gets you into the system (ex: seeing your GP,
nurse practitioner, etc...)
Why do we use the term person/client Patient implies that the person is in the hospital, that
instead of patient? there is this power dynamic
, Registered Nurse (RN) RNs are self-regulated health-care professionals who
work autonomously and in collaboration with others
to enable individuals, families, groups, communities
and populations to achieve their optimal levels of
health. At all stages of life, in situations of health,
illness, injury and disability, RNs deliver direct health-
care services, coordinate care and support clients in
managing their own health. RNs contribute to the
health-care system through their leadership across a
wide range of setting in practice, education,
administration, research and policy
Self-regulation Nurses in Ontario are regulated by the College of
Nurses on Ontario, Registered Nurse's Association of
Ontario, Canadian Nurses Association, etc...
Medicare - Key component of Canadian social safety net
- Introduced in the 1960s
- Federal Government has conditions that need to be
met by the provinces to receive federal funding
- Paid for by taxes
Principles of the Canada Health Act Public Administration
(1984) Comprehensiveness
Universality
Portability
Accessibility
Health Care (Federal Government) - Sets and administers national principles
- Assists in financing of health care services through
transfer payments
- Delivers health services for Indigenous peoples,
veterans, federal inmates and RCMP
- Provides national policy and programming to
promote health and prevent disease