NURS 231 Exam 1 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Graded A+
Who was Florence Nightingale?
-founder of modern nursing
-"lady with the lamp"
-advocated for patients to have clean conditions and adequate nutrition
-believed in giving patients compassion
-was a nurse in the Crimean War, and her...
NURS 231 Exam 1 Questions With 100%
Correct Answers Graded A+
Who was Florence Nightingale?
-founder of modern nursing
-"lady with the lamp"
-advocated for patients to have clean conditions and adequate nutrition
-believed in giving patients compassion
-was a nurse in the Crimean War, and her and her team saved many lives
Who was Mary Breckinridge?
-served communities that could not be accessed by road or railway
-she rode her horse to get to these underserved communities
-she believed in quality healthcare for everyone and that people in rural areas deserved the same
healthcare as those in the cities
Who was Lillian Wald?
lobbied for women's rights and workplace safety
Who was Mary Eliza Mahoney?
-first formally educated African American nurse
-huge advocate for other African American nurses
Who was Isabelle Hanson Robb?
founded the ANA in 1911 which gave nurses a political voice and advocated for nurses
Who was Kristen Swanson?
created the Theory of Caring and Healing
What was the Theory of Caring and Healing?
-maintaining beliefs
-knowing
-being with
-doing for
-enabling
What is "maintaining beliefs" according to Swanson's theory?
-ongoing faith
-instilling hope
-appreciate uniqueness of individual
-believe in patient's ability to reach goals
-respecting abilities of patients
-offering realistic optimism
-understand the event considering physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual aspects
, What is "knowing" according to Swanson's theory?
-acknowledge events in the patient's life according to they meaning they hold for THEM
-avoid assumptions
-show empathy
-show compassion
-assessment cues
-acknowledge uniqueness of patient and their life events and choices
What is "being with" according to Swanson's theory?
-be present physically
-be present emotionally
-be sincere
-acknowledge safety concerns
-togetherness and teamwork
-willingness to engage in patient's journey
-nurse presence
What is "doing for" according to Swanson's theory?
-perform skills and nursing actions
-stepping in to do for the patient what they cannot
-preserve patient's dignity
-be knowledgeable
-anticipate needs
-provide support for safety and well being
-anticipating and performing nursing care and skills
What is "enabling" according to Swanson's theory?
-engage the patient and utilize their abilities
-promote self-efficacy
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