characteristics of nursing as a profession - Answer - extended education
- body of knowledge
- provides a specific service
- autonomy
- code of ethics
professional roles of nurses - Answer - Autonomy and Accountability
- Caregiver
- Advocate
- Educator
- Communicator
- Manager
advocacy - Answer support and defend client's health wellness, safety, wishes, and
rights
responsibility - Answer willingness to respect obligations and follow through on
promises
accountability - Answer ability to answer for one's own actions
confidentiality - Answer protection of privacy without diminishing access to high quality
care
, 6 QSEN competencies - Answer 1. patient-centered care
2. teamwork and collaboration
3. evidence-based practice
4. quality improvement
5. safety
6. informatics
preventative focus - Answer educating and equipping patient - reducing and controlling
risk factors
preventative settings - Answer occupational health programs - immunizations, stress
management, seat belts, BP and cancer screenings
primary focus - Answer health promotion - whole population - partnership between
patient and providers - lowers overall costs, reduces incidence of disease, minimizes
complications, reduces need for expensive resources, occurs in home, work, and
community
primary settings - Answer prenatal care, baby care, nutrition counseling, family
planning, exercise, office or clinic visits, community health centers, and scheduled
school- or work-centered screenings (vision, hearing, obesity)
secondary focus - Answer acute - diagnoses and treatment
secondary settings - Answer hospital, rural hospital, psych care, ER, diagnostic
centers, urgent care
tertiary focus - Answer acute - diagnosis and treatment - to prevent progression of
disease (specialized)
tertiary setting - Answer ICU, oncology centers, and burn centers
restorative settings - Answer home, rehab, extended care (skilled nursing facility SNF) -
physical therapy or occupational therapy
continuing care settings - Answer -Nursing centers/facilities
-Assisted living
-Respite Care
-Adult Day Care Centers
-Hospice
who gives a hospital a magnet status? - Answer American Nurses Credentialing Center
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