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    The document discusses the history and role of teaching in nursing. It notes that teaching patients, families, and coworkers has been a crucial part of nursing since the mid-1800s. It also discusses how organizations like the ANA, NLN, ICN, and JC have influenced nursing standards and the responsibilities of nurse educators to provide high-quality, cost-effective care through education. Current social, economic, and political trends emphasize health education, prevention, and cost containment, making it important that clients and nursing staff receive adequate education.

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    The document discusses the history and role of teaching in nursing. It notes that teaching patients, families, and coworkers has been a crucial part of nursing since the mid-1800s. It also discusses how organizations like the ANA, NLN, ICN, and JC have influenced nursing standards and the responsibilities of nurse educators to provide high-quality, cost-effective care through education. Current social, economic, and political trends emphasize health education, prevention, and cost containment, making it important that clients and nursing staff receive adequate education.

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    HEALTH EDUCATION

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    The document discusses the history and role of teaching in nursing. It notes that teaching patients, families, and coworkers has been a crucial part of nursing since the mid-1800s. It also discusses how organizations like the ANA, NLN, ICN, and JC have influenced nursing standards and the responsibilities of nurse educators to provide high-quality, cost-effective care through education. Current social, economic, and political trends emphasize health education, prevention, and cost containment, making it important that clients and nursing staff receive adequate education.

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    CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

    In consortium with
    CEBU CITY MEDICAL CENTER- COLLEGE OF NURSING

    CLASSWORK
    LEVEL I CCMC-CN
    First Semester
    A.Y. 2022-2023

    NAME: TRIBUCIO, LARA LYN N. YEAR & SECTION: BSN-1A


    SUBJECT: HEALTH EDUCATION DATE SUBMITTED: Feb. 14, 2023

    Test your understanding: Essay

    1. How far back in history has teaching been a part of the professional nurse’s role?

     The duty of teaching has been regarded as a crucial part of nurses' roles as caretakers ever since the
    mid-1800s, when nursing was originally recognized as a distinct discipline. The focus of nurses'
    teaching efforts is on patient care and public health promotion, as well as educating other nurses for
    professional practice. Therefore, patient education has been acknowledged as a distinct nursing activity
    for many years. In the past, nurses have always educated patients, families, and coworkers. From these
    foundations, nurses have broadened their scope of practice to encompass more comprehensive ideas
    of health and illness.

    2. How have the ANA, NLN, ICN, JC influenced the role and responsibilities of the nurse educator?

     The stated organizations influenced the role and responsibilities of the nurse educators in many
    aspects. In teaching patients and families as well as other healthcare personnel and nurses to achieve
    their professional goal in providing cost-effective, safe, and high-quality care. The ANA issued
    statements on the functions, standards, and qualifications for nursing practice, of which patient teaching
    is a key element and the NLN which observed the importance of health teaching as a function within the
    scope of nursing practice that they recognized nurses as agents for the promotion of health and the
    prevention of illness in all settings. And the ICN which endorsed the nurse’s role as educator to be an
    essential component in nursing care delivery and JC influenced the role and responsibilities of the nurse
    educators by establishing nursing standard for patient education. this organizations influenced the
    standards of practice, practice frameworks, accreditation standards, guides to practice which delineate
    the educational responsibilities of the nurse educators.

    3. What current social, economic, and political trends make it imperative that clients and nursing staff be adequately
    educated?

     The current social, economic and political trends which make it imperative that help the clients and
    nursing staff to be more adequately educated, like in Political, they emphasis more on productivity,
    competitiveness in the marketplace, and cost-containment measures to restrain health service
    expenses that helps more on assessing health education to the clients and other nursing staff. The
    economic and social which benefits in educating people within communities, schools, and workplaces
    on illness prevention and health promotion are becoming recognized by health providers. So Nurses
    must emphasize self-reliance and maintaining a healthy status throughout an extended life span in light
    of demographic trends, growing with experience with a high standards education, they continue fine
    their professional role, body of knowledge, scope of Practice, and expertise, with client education as
    central to the practice of nursing

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