ANA - Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention
of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response,
and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations.
Role of Christi...
Nursing 1000
ANA - ✔✔✔Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention
of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response,
and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations.
Role of Christianity in Nursing - ✔✔✔Nursing is set up to provide Christ like Love to patients by caring
for them. Can be a ministry.
Role of Women in Nursing - ✔✔✔Traditional women's roles in history influenced the development of
nursing as a profession. Women throughout history have been the ones to provide care, nurture,
comfort and support in the family
- Humanistic caring
- Nurturing
- Comforting
- Supporting
Role of War on Nursing - ✔✔✔1. Major changes in wound care and surgical
management
2. Salvaging procedures
3. Temporary vascular shunts and vascular surgery
4. Infection control
5. Burn care and management
Major contributors to nursing: Nightingale - ✔✔✔- Promotion of health, prevention of disease and
care of the sick
- Collection and analysis of data
• health status of soldiers
• statistical analysis of patient care situations - food, sanitation, fresh air, epidemiology of disease
,• need for measuring outcomes of care
Established the profession.
Major contributors to nursing: Barton - ✔✔✔Organized and founded the American Red Cross (ARC),
which linked with the International Red Cross.
Major contributors to nursing: Dix - ✔✔✔As the Union's Superintendent of Female Nurses during the
Civil War, she recruited and supervised nurses for the Union army.
Major contributors to nursing: Truth - ✔✔✔Abolitionist,Underground Railroad agent, preacher, and
women's rights advocate, was a nurse for over 4 years during the Civil War and worked as a nurse and
counselor for the Freedmen's Relief Association after the war.
- Underground railroad
- Slave safety and care
Major contributors to nursing: Tubman - ✔✔✔Known as "The Moses of Her People" for her work with
the Underground Railroad. During the Civil War (1861-1865), she nursed the sick and suffering of her
own race.
Major contributors to nursing: Richards - ✔✔✔1st American educated nurse.
Major contributors to nursing: Mahoney - ✔✔✔1st African-American educated nurse.
CU Department of Nursing Mission - ✔✔✔As a Christ-centered learning community, the Cedarville
University Department of Nursing is dedicated to influencing the profession of nursing for Jesus Christ,
domestically and globally. In this environment, we contribute to the body of nursing knowledge, provide
leadership in nursing and health care arenas, and produce graduates who are grounded in biblical truth
and demonstrate mastery in four areas: godly living, care, culture and information management.
, CU Department Curricular organizers - ✔✔✔Godly Living, Care, Information management, Care.
Essential Nursing Values: Altruism - ✔✔✔• Concern for the welfare and well-being of others
• Nurse's concern for the welfare of patients, other nurses, and other health care providers
Essential Nursing Values: Autonomy - ✔✔✔• The right to self-determination.
• Respect patient's rights to make decision about care
Essential Nursing Values: Human Dignity - ✔✔✔• Respect for the inherent worth and uniqueness of
individuals and populations
• The nurse values and respects all patients and colleagues
Essential Nursing Values: Integrity - ✔✔✔• Acting in accordance with an appropriate code of ethics
and accepted standards of practice.
• Honest in all aspects of nursing
Essential Nursing Values: Social Justice - ✔✔✔• Upholding moral, legal and humanistic principles.
• Nurses work to ensure equal treatment under the law and equal access to quality health care.
Theorists: Florence Nightingale - ✔✔✔• Environmental theory
• Manipulate the environment to aid in
healing
Theorists: Virginia Henderson - ✔✔✔• Definition of nursing and identification of 14 basic needs of
people
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