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Kozier Chpt 1 Terms
Historical & cont Nursing Practice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a role that has traditionally included those activities that assist the client physically and psychologically= | CAREGIVER |
| the process of determining and maintaining competence in practice; includes licensure, registration, certification, and accreditation = | CREDENTIALING |
| a schoolteacher who volunteered as a nurse during the Civil War. Most notably, she organized the American Red Cross,= | CLARA BARTON |
| considered the founder of modern nursing, she was influential in developing nursing education, practice, and administration = | FLORENCE KNIGHTINGALE |
| the establishment and maintenance of social, political, and economic arrangements by which practitioners control their practice, self-discipline, working conditions, and professional affairs = | GOVERNANCE |
| known as "the Moses of Her People" for her work with the Underground Railroad; during the Civil War she nursed the sick and suffering of her own race = | HARRIET TUBMAN |
| America's first trained nurse = | LINDA RICHARDS |
| considered the founder of Planned Parenthood, was imprisoned for opening the first birth control information clinic in Baltimore in 1916= | MARGARET SANGER |
| first African American professional nurse = | MARY MAHONEY |
| legislation requiring that every competent adult be informed in writing on admission to a health care institution about his or her rights to accept or refuse medical care and to use advance directives= | (PSDA)PATIENT SELF DETERMINATION ACT |
| descriptions of the responsibilities for which nurses are accountable = | STANDARDS OF PRACTICE |
| as set by the American Nurses Association (ANA), describe behaviors expected in the professional nursing role= | STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE |
| an abolitionist, Underground Railroad agent, preacher, and women's rights advocate, she was a nurse for more than 4 years during the Civil War and worked as a nurse and counselor for the Freedman's Relief Association after the war = | SOJOURNER TRUTH |
| a person (or group) who initiates changes or who assists others in making modifications in themselves or in the system = | CHANGE AGENT |
| an individual who pleads the cause of clients' rights = | CLIENT ADVOCATE |
| the study of population, including statistics about distribution by age and place of residence, mortality, and morbidity = | DEMOGRAPHY |
| first public health nurse= | Lillian Wald |
| Florence Knightingale reduced mortality rate during which War= | Crimean War (1854-1856) |
| Organizations of the 12 century who built hospitals and set the stage for hospital administration= | Knights of Saint Lazaru |
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