NUR 1290 Nursing Final Exam Study Guide 2023

Molloy Humanistic Framework - "we believe that valuing the individual in the context of humanity, environment, and health gives meaning to humanistic nursing practice" humanistic nursing framework - valuing humanity health environment humanity - a unique human being, functioning as an integrated whole, reflecting bio-psycho-socio-cultural dimensions environment - the sum total of all internal and external dimensions that influence human beings health - a dynamic state of bio-psycho-socio-cultural well being valuing - holding in high esteem the inherent worth and dignity of all individuals nursing - a science and an art which focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of human responses diagnosis - identifying disease scientifically prognosis - predicting possible outcome cure - restoration of health florence nightingale - founder of modern nursing -established first nursing philosophy based on health maintenance and restoration -first practicing nurse epidemiologist -first nurse researcher -changed society's view of a nurse james derham - first male nurse in north america -bought his freedom from slavery by working as a nurse (1785) dorothea dix - fought for the rights of the mentally ill -appointed to organize military hospitals, provide trained nurses, and disperse supplies; she received no official status and no salary for this position clara barton - inspired by international Red Cross to form the American Red Cross in 1881 -was concerned about the condition of wounded soldiers on battlefield -brought supplies and nursed wounded on the front Margaret Sanger - founded planned parenthood -one of the most controversial nurse of modern times -dedicated to provide legal birth control mary Breckinridge - started first school of Midwifery in the US in 1939 -frontier nursing service -established 1925 -healthcare to women and their families in rural Kentucky Lillian Wald - established Henry Street settlement in 1893 which became New York Visiting Nursing Services -pioneer in public health nursing -champion of the urban poor isabel Adams Hampton robb - first president of ANA -organized nursing school superintendents which became the national league of nurse -member of committee to form the AJN susie walking bear yellowtail - helped to end abuses in Indian health care system -decreased death rate of mate American children -established funding mechanism for education of Native American nurses -presidents award for outstanding nursing health care (1962) virginia a. henderson - wrote the textbook on nursing practice: textbook of the principles and practice of nursing -established tools that promoted nursing research Nursing Studies Index -considered the Florence Nightingale of her time because of her work as a teacher and researcher florence s Wald - credited with the development of the hospice movement in the US -developed first program in Connecticut in 1960 -patterned program after the successful programs in England American nurses association (ANA) - FOR RN'S ONLY to improve the quality of nursing care -established in 1911 -establishes standards for nursing practice -establishes a professional code of ethics -develops educational standards -oversees a credentialing system -influences legislation affecting health care National league for nursing (NLN) - OPEN TO ALL NURSES AND NON-NURSES to identify the nursing needs of society and to foster programs designed to meet these needs -established in 1952 -accredits nursing education programs -conducts surveys to collect data on education programs -provides continuing-education programs national council of state boards of nursing (NCSBN) - provides an organization through which boards of nursing act together on matters of common interest and concern -established in 1978 -develops and administers licensure examinations for RN and LP/VN candidates -maintains a national disciplinary data bank -serves as the national clearinghouse of information of nursing regulation American association of colleges of nursing - to establish quality standards for bachelor's and graduate-degree nursing education, assist deans and directors to implement those standards, influence the nursing profession to improve health care, and promote research and practice in nursing