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Florence Nightingale's Nursing Definition & Autonomy in Profession, Quizzes of Introduction to Philosophy

Definitions and concepts related to nursing, the nursing profession, and autonomy. It covers topics such as florence nightingale's definition of nursing, the american nurses association's definition, the concept of a client, accepted areas of nursing practice, socialization, profession, flexner's characteristics, expertise, obtaining expertise, professional responsibility, autonomy, individual autonomy, autonomy collectively, accountability, grounded principles, nursing accountability, the nurse practice act, advanced practice nursing, theory, practice discipline, usefulness of theories, role of nursing theory, building blocks of theories, concepts, operational concepts, consistency in theory, critical examination of beliefs, moral philosophy, bioethics, utilitarianism, deontology, virtue ethics, and plato's cardinal virtues.

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What was Florence Nightengale deff. of
nursing:
DEFINITION 1
the goal of nursing is to put the patient in the best condition
for nature to act upon him/ her
TERM 2
How does the ANA define nursing?
DEFINITION 2
the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to health
and illness
TERM 3
A person who engages the advice or services
of another:
DEFINITION 3
Client
TERM 4
4 accepted areas of nursing practice:
DEFINITION 4
1. Promote health and wellness2. Prevent illness3. Restore
health4. Care for the dying
TERM 5
The process by which ppl learn to become
members of the nursing profession and learn
the rules that define nursing:
DEFINITION 5
Socialization
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What was Florence Nightengale deff. of

nursing:

the goal of nursing is to put the patient in the best condition

for nature to act upon him/ her

TERM 2

How does the ANA define nursing?

DEFINITION 2

the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to health

and illness

TERM 3

A person who engages the advice or services

of another:

DEFINITION 3

Client

TERM 4

4 accepted areas of nursing practice:

DEFINITION 4

1. Promote health and wellness2. Prevent illness3. Restore

health4. Care for the dying

TERM 5

The process by which ppl learn to become

members of the nursing profession and learn

the rules that define nursing:

DEFINITION 5

Socialization

What is a

profession?

1. meets the needs of society2. autonomous3. public

recognition4. prestige, power, authority5. expertise,

accountability, theory, ethics6. professional culture,

licensure, high income7. Scope of practice

TERM 7

Flexner's classic characteristics of a

profession:

DEFINITION 7

1. intellectual2. derived from science and learning3. practical

and defined4. self-organized5. altruistic in motivation

TERM 8

What is expertise?

DEFINITION 8

extensive educational requirements

TERM 9

How do we obtain expertise?

DEFINITION 9

intense guided practice

TERM 10

What is your professional responsibility to

maintain expertise?

DEFINITION 10

examination for licensure, certification

How are nurses autonomous?

1. utilize nursing diagnosis and treatments2. level of work

performance3. ability to use own individual nursing

judgement

TERM 17

Individual

Autonomy:

DEFINITION 17

1. self-determination2. decision making3. responsibility4.

accountability5. independence6. willingness to take risks

TERM 18

Autonomy Collectively:

DEFINITION 18

1. Boards of nursing2. Code of ethics

TERM 19

What is grounded in the moral principle of

fidelity?

DEFINITION 19

accountability

TERM 20

How is nursing

accountable?

DEFINITION 20

1. codes of nursing ethics2. ANA and other standards of

practice3. boards of nursing

What is the foremost legal statute regulating

nursing?

Nurse practice act

TERM 22

Nurse practice act:

DEFINITION 22

1. formulated by each state2. protects public and nursing3.

defines nursing practice4. describes the boundaries5.

establishes standards

TERM 23

What are advanced practice nursing?

DEFINITION 23

1. Clinical nurse specialist2. Nurse practitioner3. nurse

educator4. nurse anesthetist5. nurse midwife

TERM 24

A system of ideas used to explain, describe,

predict, and control a given phenomenon:

DEFINITION 24

Theory

TERM 25

What theory is the central focus of a

professional role?

DEFINITION 25

practice discipline

Words used to classify, describe, or designate

a specific set of phenomena:

concept

TERM 32

When do concepts become variables?

DEFINITION 32

when they are operational

TERM 33

Concepts must be:

DEFINITION 33

1. defined clearly2. used consistently in theory

TERM 34

Critical examination of beliefs and

assumptions:

DEFINITION 34

philosophy

TERM 35

What is the ground work for the ethical issues

facing health care providers?

DEFINITION 35

Moral Philosophy

What does bioethics

include?

life sciences

TERM 37

Utilitarianism:

DEFINITION 37

Naturalismbased upon outcomesbased on experiencesright

action is for the greater good"the end justifies the means"

TERM 38

deontology:

DEFINITION 38

based upon dutyMillsrules result from reasonright or wrong

depends upon the nature of the actALL ethical rules are

universal-ex: do not kill

TERM 39

Virtue ethics:

DEFINITION 39

actions are based on certain amount of innate moral virtue

TERM 40

Plato's cardinal

virtues:

DEFINITION 40

wisdomcouragetemperancejustice