NSG 500 Quiz 1
Describe 19th centrury nursing education - ANSWER Nurses were not formally
educated by universitities. The American Medical Assosiation created nursing schools
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where physicians over saw nursing education.
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-This was a direct contrast to Nightingales schools where nurse leaders were the forefront
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early 21st century nursing - ANSWER -school of nursing enrollment plummeted
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because of the availability of other professions for women, turmoil in the healthcare
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system such as lay offs and difficulty for new grad nurses to find a job, and the idea that
nursing is a low paying career
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-the low nursing enrollment lead to another nursing shortage
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-eventually school had a surplus of nursing students because the media carries stories of
new demand for nurses, johnson and johnson included links about nursing, literature
expressed the demand for nursing
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-organizations expressed concerns for health and safety issues that accompanied a
nursing shortage
-leaders of the major nursing orgs then lobbied for federal funding to support the
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growth of nursing education. this become now as the Nursing Reinvestment act of 2002
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but was always underfunded
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-The Obama administration included a 263$ million HRSA to address the nursing
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shortage by increasing federal funding for critical shortage facilities, scholarships and
loans or repayment programs
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Expansion of Doctoral education for new leadership rolls - ANSWER - in the fall of
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2008 158 doctoral programs in nursing were offered
-eventually the DNP took the place of other doctoral nursing program which provided
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an appropriate path to increase the number of nurses who can serve as clinical faculty
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and doctorally prepared practitioners
-the ANA began to face opposition from the AMA about the DNP program using the
work "doctor"