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There are currently _____ Registered Nurses in the U.S. that 3.8 million
comprise one of the largest segments of the workforce.
Why is it important that nurses be able to define nursing and Our ability to define nursing and to demonstrate how quality nursing care improves
demonstrate how quality nursing care improves patient patient outcomes will influence employers' choices about who to hire. If the focus is
outcomes? only on the tasks that nurse perform, there is an argument that non-licensed personnel
could be "trained". It is important to highlight that positive patient outcomes, come
from the critical thinking, clinical judgement, and vast knowledge of a well-educated
nurse.
What are some ways that nursing stereotypes are formed? 1. Media such as Tv shows, movies "sexy nurse"
2. Greeting cards that show a slim sexy nurse, "thats an odd one"
3. Halloween stores always have the sexy nurse costume
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What are some typical nursing stereotypes? 1. Nursing is a woman’s job
2. Nurses are a doctor’s personal assistant
3. Nurses are flirty
4. Nurses engage in romantic escapades with doctors from work
5. Nurses have to do whatever their patients ask
6. All nurses do is wipe butts and give bed baths
7. The battle-axe- angry, sadistic nurse
How do stereotypes of nursing hurt the profession? 1. It can deter qualified people from pursuing a career in nursing. This is a big
problem with the nursing shortage looming.
2. Can create an environment of distrust. Patients may feel nurses lack the knowledge
or skills necessary to effectively care for them.
3. Can be a detriment to nursing because the profession may not receive support and
funding necessary to meet the growing needs of the complex health care system.
What can you do to to influence the publics perception of 1. Get involved, become a member of a professional association to get your voice
nursing in a positive way? heard.
2. Be active in your practice setting, become a member of a governance committee.
3. Be a leader, remember leadership is critical at all levels of practice from the bedside
to the boardroom.
4. More campaigns to recruit male nurses
5. Volunteer to speak at middle schools and high schools.
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What are some ways nurses can gain power? 1. Political action (politics is the art or science of influencing policy) occurs at different
levels.
2. In-house politics: Nurses can influence decisions made in their workplace.
3. Local government: Nurses should participate actively in agencies or community
groups where decisions are made.
4. PTAs
5. Church groups
6. Local political organizations
7. Gain experience.
8. Learn how to work with higher levels of government.
9. State and federal levels
10. Run for office.
11. Influence important policies.
Who is Lauren Underwood? Describe her in detail 1. She is an American politician and registered nurse who serves as the U.S.
Representative for Illinois's 14th congressional district as a member of the Democratic
Party. 2. Her district includes the outer western suburbs of Chicago, including Crystal
Lake, Geneva, Oswego, Woodstock, and Yorkville.
What is the ANA? American Nurses Associaton
There are 3 million registered nurses (RNs) in the United 10%
States and less than ___% or____ belong to the American 200,000
Nurses Association (ANA).
Nursing as a profession means what? Nursing as a profession means to use critical thinking skills to administer quality,
evidence-based, patient centered care, in a safe and knowledgeable manner.
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Introduction
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Professional
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Professional
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Midterm Exam _ Nursing Study Guide.pdf
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Examto_ Nursing
Professional
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Introduction
Examto_ Nursing
Professional
StudyNursing
Guide.pdf
Midterm Exam _ Nursing Study Guide.pdf
,Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf
There are currently _____ Registered Nurses in the U.S. that 3.8 million
comprise one of the largest segments of the workforce.
Why is it important that nurses be able to define nursing and Our ability to define nursing and to demonstrate how quality nursing care improves
demonstrate how quality nursing care improves patient patient outcomes will influence employers' choices about who to hire. If the focus is
outcomes? only on the tasks that nurse perform, there is an argument that non-licensed personnel
could be "trained". It is important to highlight that positive patient outcomes, come
from the critical thinking, clinical judgement, and vast knowledge of a well-educated
nurse.
What are some ways that nursing stereotypes are formed? 1. Media such as Tv shows, movies "sexy nurse"
2. Greeting cards that show a slim sexy nurse, "thats an odd one"
3. Halloween stores always have the sexy nurse costume
Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf
,Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf
What are some typical nursing stereotypes? 1. Nursing is a woman’s job
2. Nurses are a doctor’s personal assistant
3. Nurses are flirty
4. Nurses engage in romantic escapades with doctors from work
5. Nurses have to do whatever their patients ask
6. All nurses do is wipe butts and give bed baths
7. The battle-axe- angry, sadistic nurse
How do stereotypes of nursing hurt the profession? 1. It can deter qualified people from pursuing a career in nursing. This is a big
problem with the nursing shortage looming.
2. Can create an environment of distrust. Patients may feel nurses lack the knowledge
or skills necessary to effectively care for them.
3. Can be a detriment to nursing because the profession may not receive support and
funding necessary to meet the growing needs of the complex health care system.
What can you do to to influence the publics perception of 1. Get involved, become a member of a professional association to get your voice
nursing in a positive way? heard.
2. Be active in your practice setting, become a member of a governance committee.
3. Be a leader, remember leadership is critical at all levels of practice from the bedside
to the boardroom.
4. More campaigns to recruit male nurses
5. Volunteer to speak at middle schools and high schools.
Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf
, Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf Introduction to Professional Nursing_ Midterm Exam.pdf
What are some ways nurses can gain power? 1. Political action (politics is the art or science of influencing policy) occurs at different
levels.
2. In-house politics: Nurses can influence decisions made in their workplace.
3. Local government: Nurses should participate actively in agencies or community
groups where decisions are made.
4. PTAs
5. Church groups
6. Local political organizations
7. Gain experience.
8. Learn how to work with higher levels of government.
9. State and federal levels
10. Run for office.
11. Influence important policies.
Who is Lauren Underwood? Describe her in detail 1. She is an American politician and registered nurse who serves as the U.S.
Representative for Illinois's 14th congressional district as a member of the Democratic
Party. 2. Her district includes the outer western suburbs of Chicago, including Crystal
Lake, Geneva, Oswego, Woodstock, and Yorkville.
What is the ANA? American Nurses Associaton
There are 3 million registered nurses (RNs) in the United 10%
States and less than ___% or____ belong to the American 200,000
Nurses Association (ANA).
Nursing as a profession means what? Nursing as a profession means to use critical thinking skills to administer quality,
evidence-based, patient centered care, in a safe and knowledgeable manner.
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