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NUR 1290 Test #1 Questions With Complete Solutions
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NUR 1290 Test #1 Questions With Complete Solutions›First President of ANA
›Organized Nursing School superintendents which became the
National League of Nurses
›Member of committee to form the AJN Correct Answers
Isabel Adams Hampton Robb
›Helped to end abuses in Indian Health care system
›decreased death rate of Native American children
›Established funding mechanism for education of native
American Nurses
›Presidents Award in 1992 for Outstanding Nursing Health
Care. Correct Answers Susie walking bear yellowtail
›Wrote the textbook on nursing practice: Textbook of the
Principles and Practice of Nursing
›Established tools that promoted nursing research Nursing
Studies Index
›Considered the Florence Nightingale of her time because of her
work as a teacher and researcher Correct Answers Virginia A
Henderson
•"I solemnly pledge myself before God and presence of this
assembly;To pass my life in purity and to practice my profession
faithfully.I will abstain from whatever is deleterious and
mischievous and will not take or knowingly administer any
harmful drug.I will do all in my power to maintain and elevate
the standard of my professionand will hold in confidence all
personal matters committed to my keeping and family affairs
coming to my knowledge in the practice of my calling.With
,loyalty will I endeavor to aid the physician in his work,and
devote myself to the welfare of those committed to my care."
Correct Answers Nightingale Pledge
•an occupation that requires extensive education or specialized
training
•A self-selected, self-disciplined group of individuals who hold
themselves out to the public as possessing a special skill derived
from education and training and who are prepared to exercise
that skill primarily in the interests of others. Correct Answers
Profession
•Bought his freedom from slavery by working as a nurse.
•1785
First male nurse in north america Correct Answers James
Derham
•Credited with the development of the hospice movement in the
United States.
Developed first program in Connecticut in 1960's
Patterned program after the successful programs in England.
Correct Answers Florence S. Ward
•Details the extent of nursing practice within the state.
•Individualized for each state.
•Avoids details of procedures to allow for growth.
• Advanced practice act may be separate from registered nurses.
Correct Answers Nursing scope of practice
•Establishes minimal criteria for safe practice.
, •Protects the public from those who are incompetent or unfit to
practice. Correct Answers Nursing Regulation
•exist for the purpose of protecting the health, safety and welfare
of the public.
By... licensing nurses.
•Writing the administrative rules.
•Disciplining nurses for unsafe practice.
Approving nursing programs Correct Answers Function of the
state board of nursing
•Founder of modern nursing
•Established first nursing philosophy based on health
maintenance and restoration
•First practicing nurse epidemiologist
•First nurse researcher
•Changed society's view of nurse Correct Answers Florence
Nightingale
•Frontier Nursing Service
›Established 1925
›Healthcare to women and their families in rural Kentucky
›Educated as Nurse Midwife in England
›Started First School of Midwifery in the US 1939
›Between 1925-1975- 17,053 births and 11 maternal deaths =
well below national average Correct Answers Mary
Breckinridge
•Increased status
•More economic benefits
•Improved standards of practice
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