Nursing 2200 final exam with 100% correct answers 2024

Discuss how the nursing profession has evolved. correct answers From the work of Florence in the Crimea in the mid-1800s to the present, the profession of nursing has been influenced by the social, political and economic climate of the times as well as by the technological advances and the theoretical shifts in medicine and science. Describe how the public sees nurses. correct answers -Since 1999, nurses are number 1 in ethnic and honestly every year except for 2001 (firefighters) -95 percent of Americans trust, respect, admire nurses Identify ways in which students and nurses can promote the profession of nursing. correct answers -One-patient-at- a-time -Speak out against negative portrayals -ANA can enhance image by offering services as consultants to media and setting professional standards -Confront those responsible for negative portrayals of nursing in the media -Become sensitive to portrayals of nurses and nursing in the media Describe the influence and contributions of key figures in the history of nursing, including Florence Nightingale. correct answers -Florence Nightingale: Famous nurse, affluent. Focused on prisons and military. Reduced mortality rate by 2% by feeding the people and keeping them clean/sanitation/ventilation. Supervised 38 nurses. Founded first nursing school in St. Thomas Hospital in London. -Mary Seacole: (Jamaican) Called Mother Seacole. Expert in Cholera. Manage/Funded for soldiers in Crimea. Was voted the Greatest Black Britain 2003. Did not consider herself a nurse. -Clara Barton: Angel of Battlefield. Founded the Red Cross is 1881. Was not a nurse; campaigned for supplies -Dorothea Dix: Civil War superintendent of women nurses (union army). Advocate for prisoners and mentally ill. Created 2 month training. -Mary E. Mahoney: first African American Nurse. Began her nursing training at the New England Hospital -Lillian Wald: Founded Henry Street Settlement in New York which offered health care and social services to the member of the community (more immigrants). -Mary Ann Breckenridge: Established the Frontier Nursing Service to provide healthcare and midwifery to poor/isolated patients in the rural area.