Nursing Final Exam Study Guide: Key Concepts, Definitions, and Practice Questions, Exams of Nursing

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Famous for her work in the military hospitals of the Crimean, Nightingale established nursing as a respectable profession for women. - correct answer ✅Florence Nightingale Established the Nurse Corps of the USA during Civil War - correct answer ✅Dorthea Dix Founded the American Red Cross and practices nursing on the Civil War battlefields - correct answer ✅Clara Barton America's first African American professional nurse - correct answer ✅Mary Mahoney Advocated for women's rights. Founded the American Birth Control League which became Planned Parenthood - correct answer ✅Margaret Sanger Considered the first Community Health Nurse - correct answer ✅Lilian Wald Instrumental in establishing the American Nurses Association (ANA). - correct answer ✅Isabel Robb This report identified that hospital-based training programs were inadequate - putting needs of the institution before the needs of the students. Concluded that nursing education should occur in the university setting. (1923) - correct answer ✅Goldmark Report (Nursing Educational Landmarks)

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Recommended the need for nurses to demonstrate greater professional competence by moving education from hospitals to university settings. (1948) - correct answer ✅Brown Report (Nursing Educational Landmarks) is defined as any action that speaks in favor of, recommends, argues for a cause, supports or defends, or pleads on behalf of others. - correct answer ✅Advocacy individual freedom to make rational and unconstrained decisions - correct answer ✅Autonomy is a concern for the welfare and well-being of others. - correct answer ✅Altruism Do only good - correct answer ✅Beneficence Working together with other health professionals - correct answer ✅Collaboration The fact or state of being different - correct answer ✅Diversity The differential treatment of individuals or groups based on categories such as race, ethnicity, gender, social class, or exceptionality, occurs when a person acts on prejudice and denies other persons one or more of their fundamental rights - correct answer ✅Discrimination What are the determinants for Healthy people 2020? (5) - correct answer ✅Physical Environment

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is acting in accordance with fair treatment regardless of economic status, race, ethnicity, age, citizenship, disability, or sexual orientation. - correct answer ✅Social Justice Assuming that all members of a culture or ethnic group are alike. - correct answer ✅Stereotype A set of beliefs or ideals about what is right or wrong/good or bad that have an impact on our behavior - correct answer ✅Values What are vehicle-borne substances? - correct answer ✅substance that transports and introduces the infectious agent Ex: toys, clothes, utensils, water, food What are vector-borne substances? - correct answer ✅animal or insect that transports infectious agent Ex: mosquito or spiders What is APA format? (7) - correct answer ✅Size 12 font Times New Roman Font Double Spaced One inch margins all around Quote anything that you did not originally write, even if it is a 2-3 word phrase Cite anything that is paraphrased

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Running head title: 30 characters or less Tension or anxiety that you feel when faced with something new, unpleasant, or threatening - correct answer ✅Stress What are physiological symptoms of stress? - correct answer ✅Headache, nausea, weakness, lack of energy What are psychological symptoms of stress? - correct answer ✅Anxiety, depression, boredom, depression What are social symptoms of stress? - correct answer ✅Irritability, isolation, difficulty with relationships, isolating self from family and friends What are maladaptive ways to cope with stress? - correct answer ✅Drinking, over eating, sleeping often, smoking, misplaced anger What are healthy ways to cope with stress? - correct answer ✅Exercise, good nutrition, make time for self, relaxation techniques, sleep (adults 8 hours) What are ways to manage time? (7) - correct answer ✅use a planner plan regularly make to-do lists be flexible indicate priorities

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Prepare physically What are some test taking skills and strategies? (Strategies-7) - correct answer ✅Don't study the morning of Arrive early to test Sit alone Preview test Calculate time Write down key facts Don't stay at one question too long What are some test taking skills and strategies? (General Rules) - correct answer ✅Cell phones off Only pencils No food/drink Name on booklet and scantron Can't leave once you started test What are the 6 links of the chain of infection? - correct answer ✅Infectious agents or pathogens Reservoir or source of pathogen growth Portal of exit Method of trasmission Portal of entry

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Susceptible host What are Infectious agents or pathogens and how do you break the link? - correct answer ✅Bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa Break: disinfect appropriately and make sure items are sterile before use What are Reservoir or source of pathogen growth and how do you break the link?

• correct answer ✅humans, plants, animals, environment, water, food Break Link: change dressing when soiled, appropriate hygiene, cover fluid containers What is the portal of exit and how do you break the link? - correct answer ✅respiratory tract, GI tract, urinary tract, blood, skin, reproductive tract Break Link: avoid coughing and sneezing over open wounds, cover mouth when What is method of transmission and how do you break the link? - correct answer ✅Direct (touching, biting, kissing) or Indirect (toys, bugs, clothes, dust) Break Link: WASH HANDS, wear gloves, try to prevent spills What is the portal of entry and how do you break the link? - correct answer ✅open wounds, mucus membranes, tubes Break Link: sterile techniques, sharps in puncture resistant containers What is the susceptible host and how do you break the link? - correct answer ✅person at risk of infection

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What three things do you use in concept mapping and what do they do? - correct answer ✅Shapes- represent specific categories Lines- make connections among sub-concepts Words-help identify the relationship What are the two types of concept maps? - correct answer ✅Spider and hierarchical map