Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Why is it important to involve the client in care decisions? (2) : -Gives clients autonomy ad independence - their needs will guide your care What are ethics? : Standards to which we hold ourselves morally What is an ethical dilemma? : When two values are conflicting What is the the first step to resolving an ethical dilemma? : Determining whether or not its actually an ethical dilemma. What are the principals that guide professional practice? (6) : - Responsibility 2 -accountabili...

Ethics - ️️-Good conduct, character & motives -Philosophical ideas of right & wrong -A reflection of what matters most to people Morality - ️️Beliefs or traditions we hold & how we conduct ourselves towards others (ex. kolberg's theory of moral development) -Right vs. Wrong Moral autonomy - ️️-we feel responsibility & ownership for out chosen values -being accountable & standing up for what we believe in. Moral integrity - ️️maintaining an open attitude to the diver...

Early nursing - ️️Prior to nursing in New France, men delivered health and nursing care. Though men couldn't provide care for women in L/D Christianity - ️️-Spread christianity _ Convert aboriginals to christianity. New Diseases - ️️Cholera, Typhus, and small pox resulted from early settlers. Affected many aboriginals. Colonialism - ️️Loss of culture, knowledge, traditions, way of life, role in family and community, spirituality and health. (aboriginals) Marie Rol...

Nursing process - ️️A systemic and rational method of planning and providing patient care organized around a series of phases that facilitates evidence-informed and ethical practice Nursing process: 5 steps - ️️1: Assessment 2: Nursing diagnosis 3: Planning 4: Implementation 5: Evaluation Assessment - ️️Beginning of providing patient- centered car. Entails gathering data and compiling a health history. 4 types of assessment - ️️Initial (complete), Focused, time-laps...

Marie Rollet Hebert - ️️Respected aboriginal people for their knowledge and health practices (home remedies) Jeanne Mance - ️️Founded Hotel Dieu de Ville in Montreal; Founded first hospital, CNA gives an award in her honor Marguerite d'Youville - ️️Founder of Sisters of Charity of Montreal, which later became known as the Grey Nuns Florence Nightingale - ️️Founder of modern nursing; Proved that a clean environment led to reduced disease and wound infection Mary Agnes...

Marie Rollet Hebert - ️️Respected aboriginal people for their knowledge and health practices (home remedies) Jeanne Mance - ️️Founded Hotel Dieu de Ville in Montreal; Founded first hospital, CNA gives an award in her honor Marguerite d'Youville - ️️Founder of Sisters of Charity of Montreal, which later became known as the Grey Nuns Florence Nightingale - ️️Founder of modern nursing; Proved that a clean environment led to reduced disease and wound infection Mary Agnes...

Rollet Hebert - ️️Committed to teaching aboriginal children and families about Christianity Jeanne Mance - ️️Founded Hotel Dieu de Ville in Montreal; Founded first hospital Marguerite d'Youville - ️️Founder of Sisters of Charity of Montreal, which later became known as the Grey Nuns Florence Nightingale - ️️Founder of modern nursing; Proved that a clean environment led to reduced disease and wound infection Mary Agnes Snively - ️️First nursing superintendent of T...

Ethics - -Good conduct, character & motives -Philosophical ideas of right & wrong -A reflection of what matters most to people Morality - Beliefs or traditions we hold & how we conduct ourselves towards others (ex. kolberg's theory of moral development) -Right vs. Wrong Moral autonomy - -we feel responsibility & ownership for out chosen values -being accountable & standing up for what we believe in. Moral integrity - maintaining an open attitude to the diverse values and beliefs of othe...