LCCC NUR100 EXAM 1/2 – Flashcards
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What does "I CARE" stand for?
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Integrity Caring Adaptability Respect Excellence
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If you are convicted of a crime during enrollment you must:
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Inform the Dean of Nursing/Health Sciences Director of Nursing
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A Nurse's Guide to the Use of Social Media and Nurse's Guide to Professional Boundaries are provided by:
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National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
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LCCC's nursing program incorporates the mission/purpose/goals of:
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Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
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Program Goals (2)
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1) obtain necessary competency and ability to practice in an entry level position 2) gain knowledge to successfully pass the NCLEX-RN examination
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LAMs
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Concept-based learning activity modules
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CAI
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Computer assisted instruction
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What is the cutoff for a C required to pass into the next course?
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78
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Is electronic recording permitted?
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NO
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How many labs can you miss before being dismissed?
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2
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How can you make up labs?
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Must be scheduled and made up within two weeks, no clinical until lab requirements are met
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Lab has right to refuse entry if you are:
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Over five minutes late or late more than once
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A student who fails first medication dosage quiz MUST
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Meet with lab faculty to seek assistance
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What score is required to pass dosage calculation quiz in 110?
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42/50
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What score is required to pass dosage calculation quiz in 120?
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18/20
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What score is required to pass dosage calculation quiz in 230?
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19/20
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What score is required to pass dosage calculation quiz in 240?
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20/20
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How many opportunities do you have to pass a skill?
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3
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When will evening students take their final exams?
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With day students
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When and where is clinical make up done?
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END of semester at designated main campus site
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Clinical must be made up when:
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Student misses more than 12 hours, at a cost to the student
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What is the uniform requirement for clinical?
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Scrubs, white lab coat, white socks, white shoes and LCCC ID
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What jewelry is acceptable?
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Wedding band and wristwatch, one small pair of stud earrings in the ears
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What is the piercing/tattoo policy?
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No body piercings, tattoos must be covered
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What is the hair and nail policy?
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No artificial nails, kept short Hair must be natural color and worn off the collar
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What must be carried at all times in clinical areas?
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Watch w/ second hand Bandage scissors Medium point black pen Hemostat Penlight Stethoscope
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What can you wear when picking up an assignment?
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NO JEANS/SHORTS/SWEATSHIRTS/FLIPFLOPS Must wear lab coat and ID
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When can you wear your uniform?
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In the clinical area only
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When must lab coat be worn?
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At all times when not performing direct patient care
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PLO
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Program learning objective
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A grade of "S" indicates:
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Student consistently achieves the individual behavioral criteria
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A grade of "NI" indicates:
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Student does not consistently achieve the individual behavior criteria and must develop a midsemester plan to improve performance
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A grade of "NA" indcates:
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Student has not had the opportunity to address the behavioral criteria and must receive an "S" in the final evaluation
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A grade of "U" indicates:
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Student rarely or does not achieve the individual behavior criteria or did not comply with the midsemeter plan
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When is inclement weather an excuse for missed clinical if college is open?
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If school district in which student lives is closed
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If campus is on compressed schedule, when do evening students report?
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At regularly scheduled time unless notified otherwise
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How much will students be charged for copies of forms handed into health sciences office?
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$3.00/page
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Concentration points to expand upon/includes powerpoint, learning activities and assignment
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nursing module
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What are the 5 R's of notetaking?
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Record Reduce Recite Reflect Review
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Identify a TRUE response by looking for
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"Should occur" and "most likely"
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Identify a FALSE response by looking for
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"Except" and "does not include"
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What guided medicine in prehistoric period?
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Magic, religion, superstition
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What period marked the start or herbalism?
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Prehistoric
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What early civilization was most accomplished in medical techniques?
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Ancient Egypt
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What ancient civilization was the first to utilize community planning to decrease public health problems?
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Ancient Egypt Cleanliness/food and water use/sexual relations/exercise
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Mosaic Code
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First organized method of disease control and prevention (Ancient Palestine)
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First ancient civilization to utilize isolation technique?
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Ancient Palestine
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Gods and goddesses were responsible for health and illness in what society?
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Ancient Greece
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God whose staff is basis of modern day caduceus?
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Aesculapius
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What do the intertwined snakes on the caduceus mean?
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Wisdom and immortality
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Father of Medicine, first to attribute disease to natural causes
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Hippocrates
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Ancient Indian guide to health care practices
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Vedas
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What civilization developed major/minor surgery and prenatal care?
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Ancient India
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What civilization opened the first public hospital? (Male nurses)
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Ancient India
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Ancient Chinese medical practices based on teachings of:
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Confucius
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Masculine forces
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Yang
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Female forces
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Yin
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What civilization opened the first military hospital in Europe?
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Ancient Rome
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Male nursing orders, suits of armor with red cross?
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Ancient Rome
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What period did women of nobility become nurses?
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Middle Ages
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What period brought advancements in pharmacology/chemistry/medical education?
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Renaissance
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In what period did nursing lose its status as a respected profession & why?
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Renaissance; prostitutes and drunks became nurses, no nursing education
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Almshouses
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Isolated infectious diseases
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First hospital in colonies and by who?
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Pennsylvania Hospital (1751), Ben Franklin
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Most known for using sanitation to decrease death rate in Crimean War from 42% to 2%
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Florence Nightingale
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Jamaican nurse who used own resources to help sick when denied right to help Flo
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Mary Seacole
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Organized military hospitals during civil war
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Dorothea Dix
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What was the first nursing textbook?
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A Manual of Nursing
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Health statistics
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Florence Nightingale
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WOC, Abolitionist, sanitary conditions
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Sojourner Truth
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WOC, underground railroad
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Harriet Tubman
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WOC, taught reading/writing to peers
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Susie King Taylor
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Served on front lines of Civil War, American Red Cross
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Clara Barton
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"Hospital Sketches", served until falling ill
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Louisa May Alcott
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Henry Streer Settlement House, public health nursing
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Lillian Wald
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Provides well baby care, health education, disease prevention
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Publis health nursing
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What period was insulin discovered?
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WW1/1920s
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Discovered penicillin
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Alexander Fleming
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Frontier Nursing Service
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Mary Breckenridge
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Provided old age insurance system, grants for maternal/child health, rehab for handicapped, care for crippled/blind, unemployment
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Social Security Act of 1935
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Funding for education to combat nursing shortage came during
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WW11
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First army nurse promoted to colonel
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Julie O Flikke
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Nurse Training Act of 1943
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Federal funding to support nursing education
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Mobile Army Surgical Hospitals
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MASH
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Provided funds for outpatient mental health centers
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Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963
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1965- provided medical insurance to poor, using public health nurses for bulk of care
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Medicaid
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1965- hospital and medical insurance for aged/permanently disabled/ESRD, home health reimbursement
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Medicare
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First African American president of the ANA?
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Barbara Nichols
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What education do APNs have?
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Nurse practitioner with BSN
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Case management developed to deal with runaway health care costs in what decade?
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1980s
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When were universal precautions mandated and why?
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1990s, AIDS/Hep C
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entry level, work under RNs, technical nursing
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LPNs
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Who was instrumental in developing original ADN programs?
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Mildred Montag
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Mildred Montag
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developed original ADN program
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5 Steps of Scientific Inquiry
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Hypothesis Method Data Collection Results Evaluation
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Conceptualization of some aspect of nursing reality
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nursing theory
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4 things nursing theory does
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Explains Describes Predicts Prescribes
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grand theory
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broad in scope, describes and explains large segments of human experience
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smaller in scope, specific population or specific situation
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middle range theory
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practice theory
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smaller in scope, very specific population
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change in behavior or capability not solely accounted for by growth
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learning
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learning need
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desire to know something unknown
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compliance
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desire to learn and act on learning
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adherence
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commitment or attachment to regimen
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pedagogy
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method of teaching children
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androgogy
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method of teaching adults
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6 functions of cognitive domain
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Knowing Comprehending Applying Analysis Synthesis Evaluation
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cognitive domain
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thinking domain
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affective domain
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feelings domain
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psychomotor domain
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skill domain
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fine and gross motor abilities
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psychomotor domain
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feelings, interests, attitudes, appreciations
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affective domain
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positive reinforcement, imitation, modeling
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behaviorism
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cognitivism
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complex cognitive activity, structures and processes, developmental/individual readiness
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humanism
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self-motivated, self-initiated, self-evaluated
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system of activities intended to produce learning
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teaching
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geragogy
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method used to teach older adults
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motivation
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desire to learn
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readiness
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behaviors/cues reflect the learner's motivation to learn at a specific time
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active learning
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critical thinking
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passive learning
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listening
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self care is a human need, deficits require nursing action
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Dorothea Orem
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nurse reacts to nonverbal/verbal expression of needs
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Ida Jean Orlando
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meeting personal needs of patient with optimal environment
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Florence Nightingale
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nursing is an art, nurturing care
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Ernestine Wiedenbach
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rehabilitation, self treatment, self actualization
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Lydia E Hall
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altruism
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patient welfare
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autonomy
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personal freedom and right of competent people to make choices
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ethical duty to be answerable for one's activities
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accountability
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compassion and patient advocacy
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beneficence
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ethical problems resulting from scientific advancement
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bioethics
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ethical theory that moral rule is binding
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deontology
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agreement to keep promises and commitments
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fidelity
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duty to not inflict harm
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nonmaleficence
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paternalism
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reveal or withhold patient info based on health care provider's belief about best interest of patient
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rights of conscience
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civil right that allows health care providers to act according to dictates of own conscience
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utilitarianism
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best decision brings greatest good for most people
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veracity
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ethical duty to tell truth
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process of adapting to a new/different culture
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acculturation
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cultural absorption of minor group into main culture
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assimilation
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biculturalism
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combining two cultures in a single region
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enculturation
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adaptation to prevailing cultural patterns
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grounded in ones own culture but having skills to work in multicultural environment
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transculturalism
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unintended adverse outcome that results in death/paralysis/coma/permanent loss of function
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sentinel event
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vicarious liability
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person/institution liable for negligent act of another (substituted liability)
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state that allows nurses to practice within that state without an additional license
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compact state
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licensure by endorsement
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program where nurses licensed in one state seek licensure in another without repeat exams
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revocation of laws if not reviewed and renewed within a specific time period
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sunset legislation
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4 terms of IDEA in ethical decision making
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Identify Determine Explore Act
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decision made about the clients health care when client is unable to make that informed decision (durable POA)
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standard of best interest
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mal ojo
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evil eye
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susto
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fright sickness
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bilis
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anger
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empacho
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intestinal
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
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must be accessible for all
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EMTALA
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Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor act; cannot be denied care
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civil wrong or injury by one person/person's property
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tort
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unintentional tort
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inadvertent unreasonable act that causes harm
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intentional tort
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willful act that violates another person's rights or property
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plaintiff
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victim
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defendant
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the accused
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respondeat superior
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employer is responsible for acts of employee
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res ipsa loquitor
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injury would not have occurred without a negligent act
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criminal negligence
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negligent acts of a professional that also constitute a crime
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Good Samaritan Law
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protection from malpractice at the scene of an accident if care provided was WITHIN THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE
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assault
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attempt or threat to touch another
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battery
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actual harmful or unwarranted touch without consent
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libel
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written defamation of character
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slander
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oral/spoken defamation of character
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making someone wrongfully feel that they cannot leave a place
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false imprisonment
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three domains of concepts
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nursing healthcare system individual
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What level of health care service is maintaining an optimum level of wellness?
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Primary
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What level of health care service is health education?
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Primary
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What level of health care service is diet and exercise?
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Primary
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What level of health care service Are immunizations?
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Primary
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What level of health care service includes risk assessments?
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Primary
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What level of health care service focuses on early detection and prompt treatment?
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Secondary
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What level of health care service includes screenings?
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Secondary
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What level of health care service includes self exams and regular checkups?
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Secondary
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What level of health care service includes growth assessments?
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Secondary
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What level of health care service focuses on moving to the previous or highest level of health status?
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Tertiary
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What level of health care service focuses on treatment?
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Tertiary
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What level of health care service focuses on outreach programs?
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Tertiary
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What level of health care service focuses on support groups?
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Tertiary
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What level of health care service includes hospice?
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Tertiary
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Term used to describe a situation in which all healthcare team members work together?
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Collaboration
