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Nurses respond to needs of __________. - ✔✔Patients
Nurses actively participate in __________. - ✔✔Policy
Nurses respond and adapt to __________. - ✔✔Challenges
Nurses make __________ __________ and __________ about patients' healthcare needs
based on knowledge, experience, and standards of care. - ✔✔Clinical judgments;
decisions
Care is provided according to standards of practice and a __________ __________
__________. - ✔✔Code of ethics
Florence Nightingale was the first practicing __________. - ✔✔Epidemiologist
An epidemiologist studies: - ✔✔Disease and the transmission of diseases
Florence Nightingale organized the first __________ __________ __________. -
✔✔School of nursing
Florence Nightingale improved sanitation in __________ __________. - ✔✔Battlefield
hospitals
3 societal influences on nursing (potential of 6, name 3): - ✔✔Healthcare reform,
demographic changes, medically underserved, threat of bioterrorism, rising health care
costs, nursing shortage
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, 4 characteristics of a profession: - ✔✔Required extended education, provides a specific
service, incorporates code of ethics, has autonomy
The professional responsibilities of a nurse are to: - ✔✔Provide care and comfort,
emphasize health promotion and illness prevention
6 professional roles of a nurse:
(Hint: ACAMEC) - ✔✔Autonomy, caregiver, advocate, manager, educator,
communicator
6 QSEN competencies (just list them): - ✔✔Quality improvement, safety, patient-
centered care, informatics, teamwork/collaboration, evidence-based practice
The __________ __________ sets standards for client and family education. - ✔✔Joint
Commission
The purpose of client education is to: - ✔✔Help individuals/families maintain optimal
levels of health
Client education includes (3 things): - ✔✔Maintenance of health, restoration of health,
coping with impaired function
Teaching - ✔✔An interactive process that promotes learning
Learning - ✔✔Purposeful acquisition of knowledge, skills, behaviors, or attitudes
2 main considerations of the nurse when educating a client and/or their family: -
✔✔Determine what client needs to know and when they are ready to learn
Teaching depends on effective __________ __________. - ✔✔Interpersonal
communication
A learning objective describes: - ✔✔What the learner will be able to accomplish after
instructions are given
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