Nursing Professionalism and Development Quiz

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Where is person-identifiable data recorded according to the text?

  • In the hospital's registration or information system (correct)
  • In the patient's medical record
  • In the hospital's administrative office
  • In the regional health authority's office

Who is considered a client in the context of healthcare services?

  • A person receiving health services from a hospital as an inpatient
  • A person who has been officially accepted by a hospital
  • A person who provides health services to others in a hospital setting
  • A person receiving health services from a hospital without being admitted as an inpatient (correct)

What is the primary focus of nursing, as mentioned in the text?

  • Promoting optimal conditions for the person's reparative processes
  • Caring for and rehabilitating the sick and disabled (correct)
  • Diagnosing and treating health problems
  • Providing spiritual and emotional support

What was Hippocrates credited with proving?

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In ancient civilization, what did the ancient Egyptians develop to control communicable diseases?

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What is the definition of a patient according to the text?

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Which term is used to describe a person under a physician's care for a particular disease or condition?

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According to the text, what is the critical attribution of professionalism in nursing?

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What is the considerable lack of agreement about according to the text?

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Which term describes a person under health care in general, according to the text?

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During which time period did the religious groups offer the only opportunities for men and women to pursue careers in nursing?

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Who was recognized by the queen of England and awarded the Order of Merit for her outstanding achievements in the Crimean War?

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Which organization of men provided care to the sick and dying from the great plague in Alexandria during the third century in Rome?

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Who organized the first training for nurses and revived the deaconess movement by opening a School in Kaiserwerth, Germany?

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Who established the institute of Nursing Sisters and changed the form and direction of nursing to establish it as a respected profession?

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Flashcards

Person-Identifiable Data in Healthcare

Information recorded in healthcare systems that identifies a specific patient, used to maintain privacy and confidentiality.

Healthcare Client

Someone seeking medical care, including patients and family members.

Nursing's Primary Focus

Direct patient care, promoting health, preventing illness, and advocating for patient needs.

Hippocrates's Contribution

Emphasized clinical observation and established ethical standards in medicine.

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Ancient Egyptians' Disease Control

Developed sanitation and public health practices to manage illnesses.

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Patient Definition

An individual receiving medical treatment or care from a healthcare professional.

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Individual Under Physician's Care

A person receiving care for a specific condition or disease.

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Nursing Professionalism

Accountability, ethical practice, and commitment to education in nursing.

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Disagreements in Nursing

Varying opinions on the scope of nursing practice and nurses' roles in healthcare settings.

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Individual in General Healthcare

A person receiving health care without specifying the condition or type.

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Medieval Nursing Careers

Religious organizations provided the only available nursing positions.

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Florence Nightingale's Recognition

Queen Victoria recognized Nightingale's work in the Crimean War and awarded her an honor.

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Organizational Care during Epidemics

The Brotherhood of St. John provided care to plague victims in Alexandria during the 3rd century.

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First Nursing Training Organization

Florence Nightingale established this at Kaiserwerth, Germany, reviving the deaconess movement.

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Nursing as a Respected Profession

The Institute of Nursing Sisters established nursing practice and changed its social perception.

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Study Notes

Person-Identifiable Data

  • Recorded in healthcare systems to maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.

Client in Healthcare Services

  • Refers to individuals seeking medical care, encompassing patients and their families.

Primary Focus of Nursing

  • Direct patient care, promoting health, preventing illness, and advocating for patients' needs.

Hippocrates' Contribution

  • Credited with proving the significance of clinical observation in medicine and establishing ethical standards in healthcare.

Ancient Egyptians and Disease Control

  • Developed sanitation practices and public health measures to manage communicable diseases.

Definition of a Patient

  • Defined as an individual receiving medical treatment or care from a healthcare professional.

Term for Individuals Under Physician's Care

  • Patient is used to describe a person under a physician's care for a specific disease or condition.

Professionalism in Nursing

  • Emphasizes accountability, ethical practice, and commitment to ongoing education as critical attributes.

Lack of Agreement

  • Notable disagreement revolves around the scope of nursing practice and the role of nurses in healthcare settings.

Term for Individuals Under General Health Care

  • Individual is a term used to describe someone receiving health care, without specifying the nature of the care.

Historical Careers in Nursing

  • Religious groups provided the only career opportunities for both men and women in nursing professions during the medieval period.

Recognition of Nursing Leaders

  • Florence Nightingale recognized by Queen Victoria and awarded the Order of Merit for her accomplishments during the Crimean War.

Organizational Care during Epidemics

  • The Brotherhood of St. John provided care for victims of the plague in Alexandria during the 3rd century.

First Nursing Training Organization

  • Founded by Florence Nightingale at Kaiserwerth, Germany, reviving the deaconess movement.

Changing Nursing to a Respected Profession

  • Set up by the Institute of Nursing Sisters, transforming nursing practices and its perception in society.

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