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Who is considered the founder of modern nursing?
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Florence Nightingale
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Why is Florence Nightingale important to nursing?
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She established modern nursing through sanitation, hygiene, and training
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What year did nurse registration begin in New Zealand?
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1901
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Why is New Zealand significant in nursing history?
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First country to introduce nurse registration
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What is the role of the nurse in the New Zealand healthcare system?
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Provide safe, competent, ethical, and culturally appropriate care
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What are the ethical responsibilities of a nurse?
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Follow ethical principles such as autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice
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What are the legal responsibilities of a nurse?
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Comply with laws, standards, and professional regulations
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What is scope of practice?
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The range of roles and responsibilities a nurse is educated and authorised to perform
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Who defines the RN scope of practice?
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Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ)
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What must a nurse hold to legally practise in New Zealand?
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An Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
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What is an Annual Practising Certificate (APC)?
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A legal licence to practise nursing in NZ
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How often must a nurse renew their APC?
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Annually
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What does it mean to meet competence as a nurse?
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Maintaining required knowledge, skills, and fitness to practise safely
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What is the purpose of the Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ)?
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To protect the public by ensuring nurses are competent and fit to practise
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What are the six pou of NCNZ competence?
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Māori health, cultural safety, whanaungatanga, pūkengatanga, manaakitanga, rangatiratanga
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What does pou one (Māori health) focus on?
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Achieving equity and improving Māori health outcomes
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What does pou two (cultural safety) focus on?
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Providing culturally safe care and addressing power imbalances
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What does pou three (whanaungatanga) involve?
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Building therapeutic relationships and communication
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What does pou four (pūkengatanga) involve?
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Clinical competence and evidence-based practice
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What does pou five (manaakitanga) involve?
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Compassionate, respectful, patient-centred care
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What does pou six (rangatiratanga) involve?
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Leadership, autonomy, and accountability
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What is the New Zealand Health Strategy 2016?
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A national strategy to improve health outcomes and system performance
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How many themes are in the NZ Health Strategy?
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5
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What are the five themes of the NZ Health Strategy?
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People-powered, closer to home, value and high performance, one team, smart system
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What is the role of the Ministry of Health?
Provide leadership, policy, and regulation of the health system
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What are health targets used for?
Monitor and improve health system performance
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Name one current health target in New Zealand.
Faster cancer treatment
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What are the three levels of healthcare?
Primary, secondary, tertiary
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What is primary healthcare?
First point of contact, community-based care
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What is secondary healthcare?
Specialist care usually in hospitals
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What is tertiary healthcare?
Highly specialised services and advanced care
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What was the Cartwright Inquiry?
An inquiry into unethical medical research practices in NZ
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Where did the Cartwright Inquiry take place?
National Women’s Hospital, Auckland
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What was the “Unfortunate Experiment”?
Research on cervical cancer without informed consent
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Who led the Cartwright Inquiry?
Dame Silvia Cartwright
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Why was the Cartwright Inquiry significant?
Led to improved patient rights and establishment of HDC and Code of Rights
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What is the difference between an Act and a Code?
Acts are laws; codes guide professional behaviour
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Which is legally enforceable: Act or Code?
Act
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What is the purpose of the HPCA Act?
Ensure health practitioners are competent and safe to practise
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What is the purpose of the HDC Act?
Protect the rights of health and disability consumers
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What is the purpose of the Privacy Act 2020?
Protect personal and health information
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What is the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights?
A set of rights protecting health and disability consumers
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How many rights are in the Code of Rights?
10
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Who does the Code of Rights apply to?
All health and disability service consumers
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What does Right 1 refer to?
Right to be treated with respect
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What does Right 4 refer to?
Right to services of an appropriate standard
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What does Right 7 refer to?
Right to make an informed choice and give informed consent
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What is the purpose of the NCNZ Code of Conduct?
Guide professional nursing behaviour and standards
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How many principles are in the Code of Conduct?
8
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What are the four key values of the Code of Conduct?
Respect, trust, partnership, integrity
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Who does the Code of Conduct apply to?
All registered nurses
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What is the Health Information Privacy Code?
Rules governing collection, use, and disclosure of health information
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How many rules are in the Privacy Code?
13
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What does Privacy Rule 1 relate to?
Purpose of collection of health information
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What does Privacy Rule 6 relate to?
Access to personal health information
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What does Privacy Rule 11 relate to?
Limits on disclosure of health information
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What is the NZNO Code of Ethics?
Guidelines for ethical nursing practice
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How many principles/values are in the Code of Ethics?
Includes multiple principles incorporating Māori and Western values
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What Western ethical principles are included in the Code of Ethics?
Autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, justice
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What Māori ethical values are included in the Code of Ethics?
Manaakitanga, rangatiratanga, whanaungatanga
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What is an ethical dilemma?
A situation where ethical principles conflict
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What is professional behaviour in nursing?
Practising safely, ethically, and within standards
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What is professional boundary in nursing?
Maintaining appropriate therapeutic relationships
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What is over-involvement?
Developing inappropriate personal relationship with a patient
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What is under-involvement?
Failure to engage appropriately with a patient
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What is a power imbalance in nursing?
Unequal power between nurse and patient
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What are the 6 P’s of social media use?
Professional, positive, patient-free, protect yourself, privacy, pause
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What is cultural safety?
Care that is respectful of culture and determined safe by the patient
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Who developed cultural safety?
Irihapeti Ramsden
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Who determines if care is culturally safe?
The patient
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What is the purpose of cultural safety guidelines?
Ensure care is culturally safe and equitable
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What is reflection in nursing?
Thinking about practice to improve future care
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Why is reflection important?
Improves learning, competence, and patient care
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What is feedback in nursing?
Constructive information to improve performance
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What makes feedback effective?
Clear, respectful, timely, and specific
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What is direction in nursing?
Providing guidance for care
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What is delegation in nursing?
Assigning tasks to others while retaining accountability
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Who is accountable when delegating care?
The registered nurse
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What must a nurse consider before delegating care?
Patient condition, task complexity, competence of delegate
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What are the key principles of documentation?
Accurate, timely, objective, complete, and confidential
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Why must documentation be accurate and timely?
Ensures safe care and communication
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What is the legal importance of documentation?
Legal record of care provided
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What is evidence-based practice?
Use of best evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preferences
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What is qualitative research?
Explores experiences and meanings (non-numerical)
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What is quantitative research?
Uses numerical data and statistics
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Why is research important in nursing?
Improves care quality and patient outcomes
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What are the components of a research article?
Abstract, introduction, methods, results, discussion, conclusion
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What is Te Tiriti o Waitangi?
The founding agreement between Māori and the Crown
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What year was Te Tiriti o Waitangi signed?
1840
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What are the principles of the Treaty?
Partnership, participation, protection
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What does partnership mean in nursing?
Working in partnership with Māori
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What does participation mean in nursing?
Involving Māori in healthcare decisions
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What does protection mean in nursing?
Protecting Māori health and wellbeing
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How is the Treaty applied in nursing practice?
Providing equitable and culturally safe care
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What are the impacts of colonisation on health?
Health inequities and poorer outcomes for Māori
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What are social determinants of health?
Social and economic factors affecting health
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Why is equity important in healthcare?
Ensures fair and just health outcomes
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What is the difference between equity and equality?
Equality is same treatment; equity is fair treatment based on need
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What is patient advocacy?
Speaking up for patient rights and needs
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Why is advocacy important in nursing?
Ensures safe, fair, and patient-centred care
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What is informed consent?
Agreement after receiving full information
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What are the key elements of informed consent?
Information, understanding, voluntary decision
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What is confidentiality?
Protecting patient information
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When can confidentiality be breached?
When required by law or risk of harm
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What is a breach of privacy?
Unauthorised sharing of patient information
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What are the consequences of breaching privacy?
Legal and disciplinary consequences
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What is professional misconduct?
Serious breach of professional standards
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What is unprofessional conduct?
Lower-level breach of professional standards
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What is interprofessional collaboration?
Working collaboratively with other health professionals
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Why is teamwork important in healthcare?
Improves patient outcomes and safety
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What is clinical judgement?
Making informed decisions about patient care
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What is critical thinking in nursing?
Analysing and evaluating information for decision-making
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What is risk assessment?
Identifying potential risks to patient safety
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What is escalation of care?
Raising concerns about patient deterioration
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When should a nurse escalate concerns?
When patient condition worsens or safety is at risk
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What is health literacy?
Ability to understand and use health information
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Why is health literacy important?
Improves patient understanding and outcomes
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What is whānau-centred care?
Care involving family/whānau in decision-making
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What is tikanga Māori?
Māori customs and values
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What is manaakitanga?
Care, respect, and compassion
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What is rangatiratanga?
Self-determination and autonomy
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What is whanaungatanga?
Relationships and connection
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What is pūkengatanga?
Clinical knowledge and competence
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What is Māori health inequity?
Unequal health outcomes experienced by Māori
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Why do Māori experience poorer health outcomes?
Effects of colonisation and systemic inequities
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What is the overall goal of the New Zealand health system?
To improve health and wellbeing for all New Zealanders
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Who is Sibylla Maude?
A district nurse in Christchurch
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What contribution did Sibylla Maude make to nursing in NZ?
Established district nursing services in NZ
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Where did Sibylla Maude practise nursing?
Christchurch
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Who is Grace Neill?
Assistant Inspector of Hospitals
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What role did Grace Neill have in NZ nursing history?
Advocated for nurse registration and regulation
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What is Grace Neill known for in relation to nurse registration?
Instrumental in the Nurses Registration Act 1901
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Who is Hester Maclean?
Director of Nursing Division
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What role did Hester Maclean have in NZ nursing?
Led and organised nursing services in NZ
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What contribution did Hester Maclean make to public health nursing?
Promoted public health and district nursing services
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Who is Akenehi Hei?
First Māori registered nurse in NZ
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Why is Akenehi Hei important in NZ nursing history?
Advocated for Māori health and improved access to care
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What barriers did Akenehi Hei face in nursing?
Faced racism and barriers in training and practice
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What did Akenehi Hei contribute to Māori health?
Worked to improve Māori healthcare access
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Who is Irihapeti Ramsden?
A Māori nurse and academic
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What did Irihapeti Ramsden develop?
Developed the concept of cultural safety
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Why is Irihapeti Ramsden important in nursing?
Introduced cultural safety into nursing education in NZ
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Who is Florence Nightingale?
Founder of modern nursing
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What did Florence Nightingale contribute to nursing?
Improved sanitation, hygiene, and nurse training
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Why is Florence Nightingale considered important globally?
Established nursing as a profession
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What is the significance of men in nursing history?
Men are part of the nursing workforce
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What challenges did men in nursing face historically?
Faced gender stereotypes and discrimination
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Why is diversity important in the nursing workforce?
Promotes diversity and inclusivity in healthcare
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What contribution do men bring to nursing?
Bring different perspectives and skills
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How has the role of men in nursing changed over time?
Greater acceptance and increased participation over time
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