Nursing Definitions and Responsibilities

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What is the essential meaning of nursing?

Promoting health, healing, growth, and development

According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), what does nursing encompass?

Care of physically ill, mentally ill, and disabled people of all ages

What is the primary role of a nurse in the health care system?

Promoting health

What is the focus of particular concern to nurses within the health care system?

Responses to actual or potential health problems

What is the purpose of nursing according to the given text?

Promoting health and healing

What defines a nurse according to the provided information?

Completion of a program of basic, generalized nursing education

What does nursing encompass within the health care system?

Promotion of health and growth

What does the American Nurses Association (ANA) define as the primary purpose of nursing?

Promotion, protection and optimization of health

What is the role of a nurse according to the given information?

Preventing illness and injury

What is the main goal of nursing as per the provided text?

Promoting health, healing, growth and development

What is the goal of nursing according to Florence Nightingale?

To place the patient in the best possible condition for nature to act

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), what is the definition of health?

Complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing

What is encompassed in the role of nursing according to the International Council of Nursing (ICN)?

Care of ill, disabled, and dying people in all settings

What is the significance of basic nursing education?

Provides a broad foundation for general practice of nursing and leadership roles

What did Florence Nightingale consider degrading during her time?

The profession of nursing

What is considered one of the key nursing roles according to the International Council of Nursing (ICN)?

Participating in shaping health policy

What is emphasized as critical in health care according to the information provided?

Detection of health emergencies

What was the main contribution of Florence Nightingale to healthcare?

Meticulous and tender dedication to healthcare

What was the goal of the Roman Empire regarding nursing during 300 A.D.?

To establish hospitals in every town under its rule

Which organization defines basic nursing education as providing a broad foundation for general practice and leadership roles?

International Council of Nursing (ICN)

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