Excelsior University Nursing 108 – Nursing Fundamentals Comprehensive Lecture Notes and
Study Guide
Bolton Act - correct answer ✔✔Created Cadet nurse corp after WWII, 1st federal program,
reduced school 30 months vs 36 plus 6 clinical
Winslow- Goldmark report - correct answer ✔✔aimed at public health nursing having post grad
training, fundamental faults in hsp training schools
*Funds to endow university education couldn't be cut.
Hill- Burton Act - correct answer ✔✔Supported hospital construction, nurses became more
superior/ administrative
* The future of Nursing 2010 report - correct answer ✔✔advocated nurse practice to full extent
of training & education
Nurses should be full partners w/ provider
Effective workforce planning & policy making require better data collection & information
infrastructure
*PEW health professionals commission - correct answer ✔✔reinforced that education to meet
health needs needed to be done. Established need of NP's and midwives
*Interdisciplinary teams
Sunset Law - correct answer ✔✔Abolish on a certain date unless proved necessary. ex Nurse
practice act
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - correct answer ✔✔Nursing home laws & CNAs
Improves the quality of life for people who lives in long-term care facilities by making sure that
they receive a certain standards of care
, Federal law that regulates the education and testing of nursing assistants
Healthy people 2020 - correct answer ✔✔every 10 yrs national objectives for improvement.
Collaboration, Empower individuals toward making Informed health decisons ex 2nd opinion
ANA Position paper - correct answer ✔✔Nursing should be done in Institutions of Higher
learning.
BSN as min education
Confusing to grads.
Technical nurse and Professional nurse
Brown Report - correct answer ✔✔education belongs in College & Universities, mainstream
Influenza Pandemic - correct answer ✔✔WWI flu killed >600k people
Palliative Care - correct answer ✔✔not restricted to end of life can be used for initial
assessment of incurable illness
Algorithim - correct answer ✔✔detailed specific steps in a diagram for solving a well-defined
problem
3 phases of role transitioning - correct answer ✔✔1. endings
2. neutral zone
3. beginnings
IntrApersonal - correct answer ✔✔internal conflicts
Study Guide
Bolton Act - correct answer ✔✔Created Cadet nurse corp after WWII, 1st federal program,
reduced school 30 months vs 36 plus 6 clinical
Winslow- Goldmark report - correct answer ✔✔aimed at public health nursing having post grad
training, fundamental faults in hsp training schools
*Funds to endow university education couldn't be cut.
Hill- Burton Act - correct answer ✔✔Supported hospital construction, nurses became more
superior/ administrative
* The future of Nursing 2010 report - correct answer ✔✔advocated nurse practice to full extent
of training & education
Nurses should be full partners w/ provider
Effective workforce planning & policy making require better data collection & information
infrastructure
*PEW health professionals commission - correct answer ✔✔reinforced that education to meet
health needs needed to be done. Established need of NP's and midwives
*Interdisciplinary teams
Sunset Law - correct answer ✔✔Abolish on a certain date unless proved necessary. ex Nurse
practice act
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - correct answer ✔✔Nursing home laws & CNAs
Improves the quality of life for people who lives in long-term care facilities by making sure that
they receive a certain standards of care
, Federal law that regulates the education and testing of nursing assistants
Healthy people 2020 - correct answer ✔✔every 10 yrs national objectives for improvement.
Collaboration, Empower individuals toward making Informed health decisons ex 2nd opinion
ANA Position paper - correct answer ✔✔Nursing should be done in Institutions of Higher
learning.
BSN as min education
Confusing to grads.
Technical nurse and Professional nurse
Brown Report - correct answer ✔✔education belongs in College & Universities, mainstream
Influenza Pandemic - correct answer ✔✔WWI flu killed >600k people
Palliative Care - correct answer ✔✔not restricted to end of life can be used for initial
assessment of incurable illness
Algorithim - correct answer ✔✔detailed specific steps in a diagram for solving a well-defined
problem
3 phases of role transitioning - correct answer ✔✔1. endings
2. neutral zone
3. beginnings
IntrApersonal - correct answer ✔✔internal conflicts
