Dorothea Orem
Self -care deficit nursing theory; goal is to help client attain total self-care
Sr. Callista Roy
adaptation model was inspired by
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Madeleine M. Leininger
cultural care diversity and universality theory; caring theory
Jean Watson
Caring theory; nursing is an interpersonal process
Clara Barton
"angel of the battlefield" during the Civil War, cared for soldiers both in north and south; first president of American Red Cross
Dorothea Dix
an activist for better mental health care and the establishment of psychiatric hospitals; Superintendent of Female Nurses in Army in 1861; not a nurse but a retired school teacher
Florence Nightingale
established modern nursing; attended Kaiserworth School in Germany in 1851; famous for nursing care during the crimean war;
Mary Mahoney
First african american nurse in the US; established National Association for Colored Graduate Nurses
Linda Richards
Recognized as the first "trained nurse" in the US; later went to establish the first nursing school in Japan
Isabel Hampton Robb
Activist for nursing labor reform in late 1800s; helped get shifts with meal breaks for nurses and worked on establishing a 3-year training program and for licensure examination and nursing registration
1836; Kaiserworth, Germany
The first school of nursing was established in what year and where?
1955
Year that all states required practical nurses to be licensed.
Texas and California
The title LPN is used in all states except
Nurses Associated Alumnae of the United States
What was formed in 1897 in effort to oversee training to protect patients against incompetent nurses?
LPN/LVN
most basic entry level options for nurses
ADN
entry level educational option for registered nurses; attend nursing school for a minimum of 2 years
Diploma Program Nurse
educated in a hospital based nursing education program of which few remain
Baccalaureate Degree Nurse
enter a university to pursue their nursing education; take all required courses over a course of 4 years
Masters of Science in Nursing allows a nurse to specialize in areas such as (4)
Clinical nurse specialist
Nurse Practitioner
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Midwife
Nurse Practice Act
law governing nurses' actions; law is written to specifically address each level of nursing; in every state, LPNs are required to practice under the supervision of an RN or physician, and RNs under a physician; is in each state
Modern Nursing began in 1836 in Germany by who
Pastor Theodore Fliedner
evidence-based practice (EBP)
A problem solving approach to delivering health care; uses best evidence from nursing research studies and patient care data and considers patient's preferences and values
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
established in 2005; focuses on the knowledge, skills and attitudes (KSAs) needed by nurses to continually improve the quality and safety of patient care
1) Patient-Centered Care
2)Teamwork and Collaboration
3)Evidence Based Practice
4)Quality Improvement
5)Safety
6)Informatics
QSEN focuses on what 6 areas of prelicensure KSAs?
Medicare
federal governments health insurance program for people older than 65 years or those with certain disabilities or conditions
federal program
Medicare is what type of government program
federal-state program
medicaid is what type of government program
Medicaid
federal-state program in which the federal government helps states pay for the health care of those with an income below the poverty level, as well as certain other individuals
1) Cost Containment
2)Pre-Existing Conditions
3) Small business premiums
4)Lifetime benefit caps
Problems of the Affordable Care Act Include
Managed Care
any method of financing and organizing the delivery of health care in which costs are contained by controlling the provision of benefits and services
Patient Centered Care
quality to focus that emphasizes the patient and their family members as the center of our care as nurses provide compassionate and coordinated care
Teamwork and Collaboration
requires that you function effectively within the nursing team and other professionals
Evidence Based Practice
integrates the best practices proven with research and evidence and clinical expertise to deliver excellent patient care while considering values and preferences
quality improvement
requires that we review and evaluate our care and use that data to improves our processes
safety
ways to prevent risk and harm to patients and health care workers
informatics
emphasizes the use of technology and to communicate ,manage data, and prevent error
Inpatients
stay overnight or longer in a health care facility
1)medical necessity
2)appropriate level of care
Two factors help guid decisions about patient care
Outpatient
designed to meet needs of patient in 1 day and then allow them to return home
1)acute care hospital or medical center
2)long term acute care hospital
3)skilled nursing facility
4)Rehabilitation Facility
5)Assisted Living Facility
6)Long-term care facility
Types of Inpatient Settings (6)
rehabilitation
level of care in which the patient can receive intense physical occupation and speech therapy services
Communicable diseases
Health departments are responsible for the tracking and treatment of ?
Communicable diseases
diseases that are transmitted through direct contact with an infected individual or indirect contact through a carrier
Home Health Care
one or many types of health or medical services provided to patients in their homes because they are confined to their homes by an illness or disability; can be independent agencies or they may be a part of hospital based care setting
Medicare
requires that a patient needed skilled services in order to qualify for home health care
Client-Centered Care
empowers the patient to take control of and manage his or her care; often seen in rehabilitation setting
primary care nursing
one nurse is responsible for all aspects of nursing care for his or her assigned patients
use of drugs and alcohol
diversion of drugs from prescribed patients to personnel
failure to supervise CNAs and NAs
failure to adequately care for patients
criminal conduct
Unprofessional Conduct Include (5)
National league of nursing education
set standards and rules in nursing education and continues that function today
case management
associated with a manger care strategy; nurse providing case management services act simultaneously as coordinators, facilitators, impartial advocates, and educators
diagnosis related groups (DRGs)
classifications of illnesses and diseases are sure dot determine the amount of money paid by Medicare to the hospital for the care of a patient with that particular illness or disease
Part A
medicare program; insurance for hospitalization, hospice, home health, and skilled nursing facility services
Part B
medicare program; supplementary health insurance to help pay participating providers such as physicians, laboratories, x ray techs, home health nurses, and for durable medical equipment
Part C
medicare program; also called medicare advantage plan, which are health insurance plans administered by private insurance companies in place of traditional medicare
Part D
medicare program; also known as medicare prescription drug coverage; provides payment for prescribed medications and is run by insurance companies or other private companies approved by medicare
capitation
payment systems used by HMOs
HMO
a cost containment program featuring a primary care physician as the gatekeeper to eliminate unnecessary testing and procedures; requires person to remain within the network
PPO
type of plan a group health care providers contract with a health insurance company to provide services to a specific group of patients on a discounted basis
POS
plan is similar to an HMO in that a primary care physician still serves as a gatekeeper, but it is not captivated. Insured people can seek care from physicians who are both in and out of the network the patient pays a part of the bill and the insures company pays the remainder
third party payer
when the beneficiary is cared by the physician or hospital and the bill is sent to the insurance company; the insurance company is referred to as....
negligence
malpractice
false imprisonment
assault and battery
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