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Founded the Army Nursing Corps |
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1st African American Nurse |
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Made the American Nursing Theories Wrote Nursing: Its Principles and Practices |
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Founded the Henry Street Settlement (2) |
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Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster |
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the key to nursing is cleanliness and hygiene |
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nurse-client relationship and the interactive process |
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"caring is central to the essence of nursing" |
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Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome, Time |
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the ability to answer to your professional actions, that they are explainable to your patients and/or employer |
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your professional obligation to fulfill your promises to your patients |
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the right and privilege to the patient to have protection of their privacy |
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the support of a particular cause |
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commitment to include the client in decisions |
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take positive actions to help others, the best interest of the patient rather than the nurse |
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avoidance of harm or hurt |
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agreement to keep promises |
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belief in authority to regulate conduct of others |
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all living beings have worth |
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interventions unlikely to produce benefit for the client |
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protects public from incompetent physicians |
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Health Care Quality Improvement Act |
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patient must know rights about refusing treatment and advanced directives |
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Patient Self-Determination Act |
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seeks to improve health care for the public by evaluating health care providers and institutions |
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written document stating client's wishes in the event of a terminal illness or condition |
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a person who is designated by client to make legal decisions |
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durable power of attorney |
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agreement to allow a procedure by a client, obtained by a physician |
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18+ or pregnant/married or legally emancipated or incompetent |
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identify risks, analyze risk, reduce the risk, evaluate the steps |
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a serious, unexpected event, "near miss" |
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wrongful act committed against a person or their property |
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assault, battery, false imprisonment, abandonment, intentional infliction of emotional distress |
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duty, breach of duty, causation, injury |
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quasi-intentional tort laws |
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voluntary act that directly causes injury/distress without intent to cause injury/distress |
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