Download Test Bank for Fundamentals of Nursing, 11th Edition and more Exams Advanced Education in PDF only on Docsity! Test Bank for Fundamentals of Nursing, 11th Edition Florence Nightingale - First nurse epidemiologist who connected poor sanitation with cholera and dysentery. Mary Nutting - Contributed to moving nursing education into universities. Clara Barton - Founded the American Red Cross. Lillian Wald - Helped open the Henry Street Settlement. Planning - Involves developing a plan with strategies to attain expected outcomes. Novice - A beginning nurse with no previous experience in a specific area. Proficient - Nurse who can assess a situation as a whole and transfer knowledge from previous experiences. Competent - Nurse who understands specific care required by different types of patients. Advanced beginner - Nurse with some observational experience in a situation. Autonomy - Initiating independent nursing interventions without medical orders. Licensure - Requirement to pass the NCLEX-RN to practice as a registered nurse. Certification - Optional process to specialize in a specific area of nursing practice. Accountability - Being responsible, professionally and legally, for the quality of nursing care provided. Manager - Coordinates nursing staff activities with personnel, policy, and budgetary responsibilities. Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) - Prepares nurses for rigorous research and theory development. Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (DNP) - Practice doctorate preparing advanced practice nurses. Continuing education - Formal educational programs offered post-baccalaureate by various institutions. Quality improvement - Identifying gaps between local and best practices. Safety - One of the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies. Patient-centered care - Focusing on individual patient needs and preferences. Educator - Explains health concepts, demonstrates procedures, and evaluates patient progress. Advocate - Protects patient rights and provides assistance in asserting these rights. Caregiver - Helps patients maintain health, manage disease, and attain independence. Inservice education - Instruction or training provided by a health care facility or institution. Teamwork and collaboration - Enables effective functioning within nursing and interprofessional teams through open communication and shared decision making. Compassion fatigue - Describes a state of burnout and secondary traumatic stress resulting from exposure to grief and loss. OASIS - Assessment tool for patient data in home setting Pew Health Professions Commission - Group recommending 21 competencies for healthcare professionals HCAHPS - Standardized survey measuring patient perceptions of hospital experience Magnet Recognition Program - Recognizes excellence in nursing practice Integrated health care system - Involves discussing features and levels of care Hospice - Family-centered care for terminal illness Respite care - Short-term relief for caregivers Assisted living - Long-term care setting with resident autonomy Skilled nursing facility - Offers skilled care including wound care and rehabilitation Continuing care - Available in institutional, community, or home settings Tertiary care - Provided in emergency departments and critical care units Community wellness - Focuses on population health and resource coordination Performance improvement - Using research findings to enhance clinical practice Quality improvement process - Begins with staff identifying problems for improvement Home health nurse - Primary objective is health promotion and education Nursing judgment - Critical decision-making not replaced by technology Minimum data set - Standardized data collection for patient assessment