NUR 228 midterm Questions & 100%
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Folk image
✓ ~~> Nurse as caring person
Religious image
✓ ~~> Nurse based on religious beliefs
Servant image
✓ ~~> Negative connotation of nursing
Nightingale
✓ ~~> Mother of nursing, improved hygiene, infection control
Statistics
✓ ~~> Proof of nursing's need, extensive writing about hospitals and
health
Standards for nursing education
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✓ ~~> First nursing school in England, theoretical material and practical
experience
Goal of nursing
✓ ~~> Put the client in the best condition for nature to act
Development of early nursing schools
✓ ~~> Primarily apprenticeships with long hours, strong militaristic and
religious influences
Impact of wars on nursing
✓ ~~> Advances in medical care, nursing education, and public health
Nursing theorists
✓ ~~> Henderson, Newman, Nightingale, Orem, Peplau, Rogers, Roy,
Watson
Theory
✓ ~~> Abstract generalization that presents a systematic explanation
about how phenomena are interrelated
set of ideas intended to explain FACTS
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Explains WHY
Model/Framework
✓ ~~> Concepts assembled because of their relevance to a common
theme
Shows a system that uses the concepts and ideas
More put together
Importance of nursing theory
✓ ~~> Guides research and practice, based on concepts
Challenges of defining nursing
✓ ~~> Lack of documentation and disagreement on definition, nursing
was not studied
Differences between nursing and medicine
✓ ~~> Nursing focuses on caring, holistic care, patient advocacy,
bedside for whole shift
Medicine focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of disease
Traditions in nursing profession
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