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1. What is the nurs- contains highly train, well-educated, caring, and com-
ing profession? petent professionals that are essential members of the
healthcare team.
2. What skills does critical thinking, communication, leadership, and techni-
being a nurse re- cal skills to ensure patient safety.
quire?
3. What are the five 1. Protecting, promoting, and advancing patients' health.
frameworks for 2. Averting illness and injuries through health promotion.
nursing created 3. Using the nursing process to facilitate patients' recov-
by the ANA? ery from illness or injury.
4. Minimizing or eliminating patients' suffering.
5. Advocating for the care and health of the patient, family,
or community.
4. What are the 5 1. code of ethics.
nursing practice 2. scope and standards of practice.
regulations? 3. nurse practice act.
4. policies and procedures.
5. self determination.
5. What is the code interpretive statements that address the values, patient
of ethics? obligations, and ideals of nursing profession.
6. What is scope explanatory statements that describes a competent level
and standard of of nursing care and professionalism.
practice?
7. What is the nurse rules and regulations which are determined by each state
practice act? guide the delivery of nursing care to pateints.
8. What are policies governing rules and regulations established by institu-
and procedures? tions and organizations which direct nursing practice.
9. What is self de- the responsibility of each individual to act professionally
termination? within their role as a nurse.
10. Who is Flo-
rence Nightin-
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gale and what society's impression of the role of nursing. Became a
did she con- primarily female role because females are the nurturers
tribute to nurs- and caretakers of their children and family.
ing?
11. Who is Clara Bar- served battlefields; bringing necessary supplies, comfort,
ton and what was and food to the wounded. She created a center to locate
her contribution missing soldiers and started the American Red Cross.
to nursing?
12. Who is Dorothea A teacher, volunteered to care for soldiers during the civil
Dix and what did war. Became a Superintendent of Army Nurses for the
she contribute to Union Army. Pushed for formal training of nurses. Advo-
nursing? cated for mental health reform and indigenous rights.
13. who is Ildau- founded the National Association of Hispanic Nurses
ra Murillo-Rohde (NAHA).
and what did
she contribute to
nursing?
14. Who is Eddie first registered nurse elected to U.S. Congress. Introduced
Bernice Johnson the STEM program. Created opportunities for minority
and what did students.
he contribute to
nursing?
15. Who is the na- nonprofit private business that provides objective date
tional academy intended to improve the health of society. Emphasizes a
of medicine? scientific, evidence-based approach to issue that effect of
the world, working collaboratively to discover solutions to
health problems.
16. Who is the nonprofit organization created for nursing students to in-
national student troduce professional development through nation conven-
nurses associa- tions, networking, and career development activities.
tion (NSNA)?
17. advocacy, leadership and autonomy, professionalism,
care, diversity, and quality education.