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Why is nursing identified as a profession?
Ans: - A unique body of knowledge that provides a framework
for practice
- Standardized formal higher education
- Provides services that benefits individuals and communities
- Autonomy, responsibility, and accountability
- Self-regulated control of the profession through standards of
practice and code of ethics
- Professional organizations (e.g., ANA, AACN, NLN, etc.)
support and empower nurses and facilitate networking
Nursing as an Art
Ans: Nurses deliver care with compassion, caring, and respect
for each patient's dignity and personhood
Nursing as a science
Ans: - Based on a body of knowledge that is continually
changing with new discoveries and innovations
- Critical thinking and clinical judgment
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Definition of Nursing (American Nurses Association)
Ans: - Incorporates the art and science of nursing
- Relationship with patients is based on care and compassion
- Protect, promote, and optimize health and abilities
- Prevent illness and injury
- Facilitate recovery
- Alleviate suffering
- Diagnose and treat the human response
- Advocate for the care of individuals, families, communities,
and populations
Who developed and maintains the Standards of Nursing Practice?
Ans: American Nurses Association (ANA)
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Ans: The national professional membership association of
nurses that works for the improvement of health standards and
the availability of healthcare services, fosters high professional
standards for the nursing profession, and advances the
economic and general welfare of nurses.
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ANA Standards of Nursing Practice
Ans: 1. Assessment
2. Diagnosis
3. Outcomes Identification
4. Planning
5. Implementation
- Coordination of care
- Teaching and health promotion
6. Evaluation
ANA Standards of Professional Performance
Ans: 1. Ethics
2. Advocacy
3. Respectful and Equitable Practice
4. Communication
5. Collaboration
6. Leadership
7. Education
8. Scholarly inquiry
9. Quality of Practice
8. Professional Practice Evaluation
9. Resource Stewardship
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