Advanced Nursing Flashcards, 100 flash cards
Study of the heart and blood vessels
Study of blood and blood forming tissues
Study of lungs and breathing
Study of kidneys
Study of hormones and glands
Study of the digestive system
Study of the nervous system
Study of the immune system
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Study of the heart and blood vessels
Cardiovascular System
Study of blood and blood forming tissues
Hematology
Study of lungs and breathing
Pulmonary System
Study of kidneys
Nephrology
Study of hormones and glands
Endocrinology
Study of the digestive system
Gastroenterology
Study of the nervous system
Neurology
Study of the immune system
Immunology
Study of cancer
Oncology
Study of children and their diseases
Pediatrics
Study of the elderly and their diseases
Geriatrics
Study of pregnancy and childbirth
Obstetrics
Study of female reproductive system
Gynecology
Study of imaging techniques
Radiology
Study of drugs and their effects
Pharmacology
Study of mental disorders
Psychiatry
Study of the musculoskeletal system
Orthopedics
Study of skin and its diseases
Dermatology
Study of eyes and their diseases
Ophthalmology
Study of ears, nose and throat
Otolaryngology
Study of disease processes
Pathology
Study of disease distribution and control
Epidemiology
Statistical analysis of health data
Biostatistics
Principles of right and wrong in nursing
Nursing Ethics
Scientific investigation in nursing
Nursing Research
Approach that treats the whole person
Holistic Care
Relief from pain and suffering in serious illness
Palliative Care
End-of-life care focusing on comfort
Hospice Care
Coordination of patient care
Case Management
Procedures to prevent spread of infections
Infection Control
Use of research findings in daily practice
Evidence-Based Practice
Accepted level of quality or achievement
Industry Standards
Activities that enhance health
Health Promotion
Teaching about health topics
Health Education
Exchange of information
Communication
Planning and control of time
Time Management
Direction and guidance of others
Leadership
Effectively working with others
Teamwork
State of psychological well-being
Mental Health
Language used in medicine and healthcare
Medical Terminology
Billing procedure used by health care providers
Medical Coding
Immediate help in a critical situation
Crisis Intervention
Treatment for sudden, serious illness or injury
Emergency Care
General care in hospital units
Medical-Surgical Nursing
Public healthcare outside of a hospital
Community Health
Treatment for newborns
Neonatal Care
Healthcare for children and adolescents
Pediatric Nursing
Care for pregnant women and new mothers
Maternal-Newborn Nursing
Care for older adults
Geriatric Nursing
Care for patients with severe, life-threatening illnesses
Critical Care Nursing
Care for patients with mental health illnesses
Mental Health Nursing
Care for patients before, during and after surgery
Surgical Nursing
Healthcare services delivered at home
Home Healthcare
Healthcare and safety in the workplace
Occupational Health
Restoring health and abilities after an illness or injury
Rehabilitation
Care for patients in emergency situations
Emergency Nursing
Efficient control of patient's pain
Pain Management
Review of an individual's nutritional health
Nutritional Assessment
Making decisions for health services
Health Policy
Laws that affect nursing practice
Legal Aspects of Nursing
Using critical thinking in clinical practice
Clinical Decision Making
Working with other healthcare professionals
Interprofessional Collaboration
Understanding and respecting cultural differences in healthcare
Cultural Sensitivity
Care related to spiritual beliefs and practices
Spiritual Care
Use of technology in nursing
Nursing Informatics
Meeting standards and expectations in healthcare
Healthcare Quality
Health status of the population as a whole
Public Health
Keeping workplaces safe
Occupational Safety
Care for patients during and after disasters
Disaster Nursing
Combining nursing and legal expertise in patient care
Forensic Nursing
Avoiding disease occurrence
Disease Prevention
Evaluating the patient's health status
Health Assessment
Preventing harm to patients
Patient Safety
Care for patients with chronic diseases
Chronic Disease Management
Relation between environment and health
Environmental Health
Maintenance of constant watch over diseases
Disease Surveillance
Planning for potential public health emergencies
Emergency Preparedness
Strategies to avoid injury occurrence
Injury Prevention
Strategies to minimize illness
Illness Prevention
Protecting patients' health, safety and rights
Nursing Advocacy
Framework of ideas about nursing
Nursing Theories
Framing the nursing perspective
Nursing Models
Protection of patient's rights and interests
Patient Advocacy
Personal activities to promote health
Self-Care
Understanding health information and decisions
Health Literacy
Teaching patients about their health
Patient Education
Extended family or kin providing care
Family Caregiving
Research studies involving patients
Clinical Trials
Focusing on the patient's needs and preferences
Patient-Centered Care
Giving medications to the patient
Medication Administration
Acknowledging and integrating cultural considerations into care
Cultural Competence
Differences in health across different populations
Health Disparities
The law that regulates health services
Healthcare Legislation
Historical development of nursing profession
Nursing History
Health issues that transcend national boundaries
Global Health
Healthcare related human rights protection
Human Rights in Healthcare
Institutions providing medical and surgical care
Hospitals
Organized plan of health services
Healthcare Systems
Remote patient care using technology
Telemedicine
Laws related to mental health services
Mental Health Laws
Overindulgence in or dependence on addictive substances
Substance Abuse
Economic and social conditions influencing health
Social Determinants of Health
Keeping patient information private
Patient Confidentiality
Maintaining patient medical information
Medical Record Keeping
Collection and review of patient health data
Nursing Assessment
Nursing staff assisting with basic care
Patient Care Technicians
Nurses with post-graduate education in nursing
Advanced Practice Nurses
Focused areas of nursing practice
Nursing Specialties
Nurses providing primary or specialty healthcare
Nurse Practitioners
Nurses who specialize in a specific area of nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialists
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