The Impact of Florence Nightingale

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During what time period did social reforms change the roles of nurses and women in general?

17th century

21st century

19th century (correct)

18th century

Who challenged prejudices against women and elevated the status of all nurses during the 19th and 20th centuries?

Dorothea Dix

Mary Seacole

Clara Barton

Florence Nightingale (correct)

What did Florence Nightingale establish in England after the war?

The first nursing research center

The first training school for nurses (correct)

The first hospital for nurses

The first nursing union

What are the two components of nursing according to Florence Nightingale?

Health and illness Signup and view all the answers

What did nursing research in the 19th century focus on?

The importance of accurate record-keeping Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the criteria of a profession according to the text?

Having a professional organization Signup and view all the answers

What do nursing professional organizations influence?

Health care policy and legislation Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of belonging to a professional nursing organization?

Providing direct patient care Signup and view all the answers

What is the nurse's role in health care?

Diagnosing and treating human responses to health problems Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in the nursing process?

Assessing Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of assessment in the nursing process?

To collect patient data Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of nursing diagnosis in the care plan?

To prioritize patient health problems Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of planning in the nursing process?

To develop a care plan Signup and view all the answers

What is the final step in the nursing process?

Evaluating Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of documenting the nursing process?

To facilitate interdisciplinary team communication Signup and view all the answers

Networking with colleagues, having a voice in legislation affecting nursing, and keeping current with trends and issues in nursing are benefits of belonging to a professional nursing ______

organization Signup and view all the answers

During the 19th and 20th centuries, social reforms changed the roles of nurses and of women in general. It was during this time that nursing as we now know it began, based on many of the beliefs of ______ Nightingale.

Florence Signup and view all the answers

The nurse's role in health care is to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential ______ problems

health Signup and view all the answers

Nightingale challenged prejudices against women and elevated the status of all ______.

nurses Signup and view all the answers

Nurses must work collaboratively with other health care professionals to plan and provide ______ person-centered care

holistic Signup and view all the answers

The nurse applies scientific knowledge to the processes of nursing diagnosis and treatment through the use of critical thinking and ______ judgment

clinical Signup and view all the answers

After the war, she returned to England, where she established the first training school for ______.

nurses Signup and view all the answers

Most definitions of nursing describe the nurse as a person who nourishes, fosters, and protects and who is prepared to take care of ______, injured, aged, and dying people.

sick Signup and view all the answers

Developing a holistic plan of individualized care that specifies the desired patient goals and related outcomes and the nursing interventions most likely to assist the patient to meet those expected outcomes is part of the ______ phase of the nursing process

planning Signup and view all the answers

Professional nursing organizations are concerned with current issues in nursing and health care, and influence health care policy and ______.

legislation Signup and view all the answers

What are the benefits of belonging to a professional nursing organization?

Networking with colleagues, having a voice in legislation affecting nursing, and keeping current with trends and issues in nursing. Signup and view all the answers

What is the nurse's role in health care?

The nurse's role in health care is to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential health problems. Signup and view all the answers

What are the steps of the nursing process?

The steps of the nursing process are assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of assessment in the nursing process?

The purpose of assessment in the nursing process is to systematically collect patient data. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of documenting the nursing process?

The purpose of documenting the nursing process is to provide all members of the caregiving team with a picture of the patient. Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

Identifying the personal needs of the patient and the role of the nurse in meeting those needs Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

Establishing standards for hospital management Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

Establishing a respected occupation for women Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

Establishing nursing education Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

Recognizing the two components of nursing: health and illness Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

Believing that nursing is separate and distinct from medicine Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

Recognizing that nutrition is important to health Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

Instituting occupational and recreational therapy for sick people Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

Stressing the need for continuing education for nurses Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

Maintaining accurate records, recognized as the beginnings of nursing research Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of nursing organizations in the profession of nursing?

Nursing's professional organizations are concerned with current issues in nursing and health care, and influence health care policy and legislation. Signup and view all the answers

What are some benefits of belonging to a professional nursing organization?

Networking with colleagues, having a voice in legislation affecting nursing, and keeping current with trends and issues in nursing. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the nursing process?

The purpose of the nursing process is to provide systematic and holistic care to patients, addressing their physical, emotional, and social needs. Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of assessment in the nursing process?

Assessment is the first step in the nursing process and involves gathering information about the patient's health status, history, and current needs. It provides a foundation for planning and implementing appropriate interventions. Signup and view all the answers

The Impact of Florence Nightingale

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During what time period did social reforms change the roles of nurses and women in general?

Who challenged prejudices against women and elevated the status of all nurses during the 19th and 20th centuries?

What did Florence Nightingale establish in England after the war?

What are the two components of nursing according to Florence Nightingale?

What did nursing research in the 19th century focus on?

What is one of the criteria of a profession according to the text?

What do nursing professional organizations influence?

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of belonging to a professional nursing organization?

What is the nurse's role in health care?

What is the first step in the nursing process?

What is the purpose of assessment in the nursing process?

What is the role of nursing diagnosis in the care plan?

What is the purpose of planning in the nursing process?

What is the final step in the nursing process?

What is the purpose of documenting the nursing process?

Networking with colleagues, having a voice in legislation affecting nursing, and keeping current with trends and issues in nursing are benefits of belonging to a professional nursing ______

During the 19th and 20th centuries, social reforms changed the roles of nurses and of women in general. It was during this time that nursing as we now know it began, based on many of the beliefs of ______ Nightingale.

The nurse's role in health care is to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential ______ problems

Nightingale challenged prejudices against women and elevated the status of all ______.

Nurses must work collaboratively with other health care professionals to plan and provide ______ person-centered care

The nurse applies scientific knowledge to the processes of nursing diagnosis and treatment through the use of critical thinking and ______ judgment

After the war, she returned to England, where she established the first training school for ______.

Most definitions of nursing describe the nurse as a person who nourishes, fosters, and protects and who is prepared to take care of ______, injured, aged, and dying people.

Developing a holistic plan of individualized care that specifies the desired patient goals and related outcomes and the nursing interventions most likely to assist the patient to meet those expected outcomes is part of the ______ phase of the nursing process

Professional nursing organizations are concerned with current issues in nursing and health care, and influence health care policy and ______.

What are the benefits of belonging to a professional nursing organization?

What is the nurse's role in health care?

What are the steps of the nursing process?

What is the purpose of assessment in the nursing process?

What is the purpose of documenting the nursing process?

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

What were some of the beliefs of Florence Nightingale that influenced nursing as we know it today?

What is the role of nursing organizations in the profession of nursing?

What are some benefits of belonging to a professional nursing organization?

What is the purpose of the nursing process?

What is the importance of assessment in the nursing process?

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