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ANA + what it does - ANS -American Nurse Association
- established standard nursing practice
- encourages evidence-based research for nursing process
- represents nursing in court
pathway to nursing - ANS -1. graduate from accredited program
2. Pass NCLEX-RN
3. HAVE to be licensed by STATE BOARD OF NURSING
who grants nurse's legal RIGHT to practice? - ANS -state board of nursing
licensure - ANS -nurse's legal AUTHORITY to practice as nursing professional
nursing aims - ANS -- Promote health
- Prevent illnes
- Restore health
- Facilitate coping w/ disability/death
madeline leininger - ANS -theory of transcultural nursing
- learning how to care for others from different culture from your own
, hariet tubman - ANS -nurse during the underground railroad
dorothea orem - ANS -theory of self-care deficit
- promoted the idea of education pts. + family on how to promote health
florence nightingale - ANS -mother of modern nursing
- wrote "notes of/on nursing" book
nursing process (ADPIE) - ANS -- Assessment (interviewing pt.; subjective/objective data KNOW THE
DIFF)
- Diagnosis (analyzing data + pt. response to health; nursing/medical diagnosis KNOW THE DIFF)
- Planning (careplan; nursing goal/pt. goal)
- Implementation (intervention; therapeutic/diagnostic/teaching/referral)
- Evaluation (did the careplan work? were the goals achieved? IF NOT, go back and revise plan)
patient goal - ANS -- includes a time frame (ex: pt. will walk hallway by end of this week)
- relates to nursing diagnosis
- includes target time (ex: in 24 hours pt. fluid intake inc. by 2000mL)
nursing goal - ANS -- BROAD goal
- relates to nursing diagnosis + aims of nursing
- SHORT STATEMENT
- promote, maintain, improve, restore, facilitate (ex: promote hygiene)
short-term pt. goal - ANS -- LESS than 1 week
- ex: pt. will have dec. drainage from wound in 2 days