Dimensions Exam 1 Complete Study Guide

CHAPTER & HEADING TOPIC Chapter 1: Trait Approach Characteristics that define a profession  Chapter 5: Nursing Organizations & Their Importance What is the purpose of a professional organization? What are the benefits of joining a professional organization? Know the following professional organizations and their contribution: National League of Nursing (NLN) American Nurses Association (ANA) The National Student Nurses’ Association (NSNA)  Grassroots Organizations Chapter 4: Submission to Authority p.83 What are diploma schools? What are some of the benefits of diploma school nurses?  Chapter 2: The Sanctity of Life What role did Christianity play in regard to healthcare?  Chapter 2: The Evolution of Symbols in Nursing What are the major nursing symbols affiliated with the nursing profession? Who or what was the influence for these symbols?  Chapter 33: Nursing Leaders Know the contributions for each of the following nursing leaders: Nightingale, Hampton Robb, Wald, Dock, Goodrich, & Ford • Chapter 4: Converting the Curriculum What are the 2 degree-granting programs for beginning nurses? What are the similarities and differences between the programs?  Chapter 1: Advance Practice Nurses What are the 2 types of advanced practice nurses? Know the roles for both  Chapter 1: Nurse’s Code of Ethics  Chapter 4: QSEN Competencies Guide for Nursing Curriculum  Chapter 17: What is Civility?p.412 What is civility? Why is it important in the nursing profession?  Chapter 17: What is Incivility? What is incivility? What are the causes for this to occur? What can incivility lead to? . Chapter 17: Stop the Spiral p.423 How do we stop incivility from progressing? What is necessary in order for that to occur?  Chapter 17: Bullying What is bullying? How do we define bullying behavior? What is the goal of bullying? Why do others bully?  Chapter 17: Workplace Violence Uncivil behavior can result in negative outcomes for whom? What did the survey conducted in 2013 reveal? Chapter 17: Lateral Violence p.415  Chapter 14: Levels of Service p.363  Chapter 17: Communication & Civility p. 412 What role does Watson’s nursing theory have on civility?  Chapter 14: Demographics Affecting Health-Care Delivery-Age What are the predictions regarding our aging population? What affect will that have on healthcare?  Chapter 14: Health-Care Systems in the United States p.360 Of the 17 industrialized nations, what disparities does the United States have?  Chapter 4: Case Management What is case management? nurse who works in this area? Chapter 4: Interprofessional Education p.93 What are the 4 key competencies related to interprofessional education efforts?  ………………………………………………..CONTINUED……………………………………………..