Harriet Tubman
Former slave who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad
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Florence Nightingale
Established sanitary nursing care units. Founder of modern nursing. Began professional
education of nursing. Role of nursing "charge of somebody's body"
Isabell Hampton Robb
founded ANA
Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster
Opened the Henry Street Settlement, focusing on the health needs of the poor
Clara Barton
Founded the American Red Cross
Dorothea Lynde Dix and Mary Ann Ball (Mother Bickerdyke)
Educator whose accounts of the conditions of the mentally ill in jails and almshouses in
Massachusetts led to the transformation social attitudes toward mental illness.
,Cognitive
The what (understanding why you're doing this
Technical
How (the actual skill)
Altruism
helping others for unselfish reasons
Autonomy
taking ownership of results
Human dignity
treat everyone with respect
Integrity
work honestly with strong morals
Social justice
everyone deserves equal opportunities
Standards of Practice
set to establish safe care for patients
Nurse Practice Acts
laws set to govern practice and licensure
Health
traditionally the presence or absence of disease
,Health (World Health Organization)
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of
disease or infirmity
Health belief model
Addresses the relationship between a person's beliefs and behaviors
Holistic health model
Complementary or alternative medicine
Basic human needs
Helps you understand an individual's motivation to achieve optimal health
Health promotion model
Motivated by desire to increase well-being and actualize human health potential
Primary disease prevention
prevention of disease occurrence
Secondary disease prevention
refers to early detection of disease
Tertiary disease prevention
Treatment to reduce disability from disease
Precontemplation
Not intending to make changes within the next 6 months
Contemplation
Considering a change within the next 6 months
Preparation
, Tried to change without success
Action
Actively engaged in strategies to change behavior
Maintenance
Begins 6 months after change and continues indefinitely
Illness
A state in which a person's physical, emotional, intellectual, social, developmental, or spiritual
functioning is diminished or impaired
Disease
Alteration in body function resulting in capacity or shortening of lifespan
Acute
Short term; symptoms appear abruptly, are intense, subside after relatively short period
Chronic
Lasts more than 6 months; fluctuate between maximal functioning and serious relapse that can
be life threatening
Remission
A period of maximal functioning
Exacerbation
Symptoms are worse; may require hospitalization
Primary care
Health promotion; focuses on keeping people healthy ; reduces cost of healthcare
Preventive care
Focuses on reducing and controlling risk factors for disease through activities such as
occupational health programs and immunizations
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