CANS TEST 2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Which doctoral program was discontinued? - Answer- Science
Accrediting bodies - Answer- -accreditation is voluntary
-CCNE
-ACEN
CCNE - Answer- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
BSN & grad programs
ACEN - Answer- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
LPN/LVN, diploma, ADN
Licensing - Answer- state licensing exam, required to practice
Certification - Answer- advanced process that validates high level of skill in specialized
practice area.
Professional, not legal status
Problems in nursing education - Answer- 1. grads not prepared for diverse, elderly,
chronically ill pts
2. no teamwork, no interdisciplinary practice
3. inconsistent skills: evaluating & using scientific evidence
4. do not learn how to identify, analyze, & eliminate causes of errors
5. lack of basic informatics training
AGING professors
, Steps taken to improve education - Answer- 1. more simulation
2. QSEN
3. practice partnerships
4. dedicated educational units (DEUs)
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses competencies - Answer- 1. patient centered
care
2. teamwork and collaboration
3. evidence based practice
4. quality improvement
5. informatics
compassion fatigue - Answer- caring too much for others and not yourself
where would you find the scope of practice? - Answer- Nurse Practice Act
education development - Answer- Nightingale, Training schools, diploma programs,
colleges
Nightingale-education - Answer- -first formal education in St Thomas, London
-schools should be separate from hospitals
Training Schools-education - Answer- -1873-first US training school
-1900-432 hospital operated nursing programs
Diploma Programs-education - Answer- -hospital based education
-students staffed hospitals
-quality education not the priority
-decline in the mid-60s
Reports on Nursing Education - Answer- Goldmark Report, Brown, & Institute of
Medicine
general consensus - Answer- -programs in higher education
-nurses should be highly educated
-students should not staff hospitals
-practice standards should be developed
-grads should meet minimum qualifications
Goldmark Report - Answer- -1923
-nursing education should be a colleges/universities not hospitals
-encouraged midwifery
Brown Report 1948
ANSWERS
Which doctoral program was discontinued? - Answer- Science
Accrediting bodies - Answer- -accreditation is voluntary
-CCNE
-ACEN
CCNE - Answer- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
BSN & grad programs
ACEN - Answer- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
LPN/LVN, diploma, ADN
Licensing - Answer- state licensing exam, required to practice
Certification - Answer- advanced process that validates high level of skill in specialized
practice area.
Professional, not legal status
Problems in nursing education - Answer- 1. grads not prepared for diverse, elderly,
chronically ill pts
2. no teamwork, no interdisciplinary practice
3. inconsistent skills: evaluating & using scientific evidence
4. do not learn how to identify, analyze, & eliminate causes of errors
5. lack of basic informatics training
AGING professors
, Steps taken to improve education - Answer- 1. more simulation
2. QSEN
3. practice partnerships
4. dedicated educational units (DEUs)
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses competencies - Answer- 1. patient centered
care
2. teamwork and collaboration
3. evidence based practice
4. quality improvement
5. informatics
compassion fatigue - Answer- caring too much for others and not yourself
where would you find the scope of practice? - Answer- Nurse Practice Act
education development - Answer- Nightingale, Training schools, diploma programs,
colleges
Nightingale-education - Answer- -first formal education in St Thomas, London
-schools should be separate from hospitals
Training Schools-education - Answer- -1873-first US training school
-1900-432 hospital operated nursing programs
Diploma Programs-education - Answer- -hospital based education
-students staffed hospitals
-quality education not the priority
-decline in the mid-60s
Reports on Nursing Education - Answer- Goldmark Report, Brown, & Institute of
Medicine
general consensus - Answer- -programs in higher education
-nurses should be highly educated
-students should not staff hospitals
-practice standards should be developed
-grads should meet minimum qualifications
Goldmark Report - Answer- -1923
-nursing education should be a colleges/universities not hospitals
-encouraged midwifery
Brown Report 1948
