Nightingale nurses
1,improved patient care by such measures as good hygiene and sanitation
2. patient observation
ate record keeping
tional improvement
5. introduction and use of new medical equipment
"Nightingale Plan,"
1.Students had to pass strict procedures for ad...
Exam 1 VNSG 1122 Questions and
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Nightingale nurses
1,improved patient care by such measures as good hygiene and sanitation
2. patient observation
3.accurate record keeping
4.nutritional improvement
5. introduction and use of new medical equipment
"Nightingale Plan,"
1.Students had to pass strict procedures for admission,
2. nurses' training lasted 1 year
3. included formal instruction and practical experience
4. Complete records were kept on each student's progress.
Who was Theodor Fliendner
a German pastor in Kaiserswerth, Germany, the Lutheran Order of Deaconesses
established the first school of nursing in the mid-1800s
What is the difference of ancient Pesthouse/hospital to today?
Illness (an abnormal process in which aspects of the social, emotional, or intellectual
condition and function of a person are diminished or impaired) was considered to be
an indicator of how one stood with God; it was understood as a direct outcome of
divine disfavor.(opposite of wellness)
Mention the factors that have changed Nursing and nursing education.
1. the method our society uses to care for the sick.
2. the way people live
3.the relationship of people to their environment
4.the search for knowledge and truth through education
5. technological advances.
Who was responsible for the development of public health nursing in the United States through
the founding of the Henry Street Settlement in New York City?
Lillian D. Wald (1867-1940)
Mary Eliza Mahoney (1845-1926)
Who was the first African-American professional nurse
that worked for acceptance of African Americans in the nursing profession?
What was Lavinia Dock (1858-1956) contribution to nursing?
She was responsible, with Robb, for the organization of the American Society of
Superintendents of Training Schools, which evolved into the National League for
Nursing Education.
Who organised the first graded system of theory and practice in the schools of nursing and
also the founders of the American Journal of Nursing?
Responsible for the development of the first nursing and hospital records.
Credited with the development of our present-day documentation system.
Linda Richards (1841-1930)
She was the greatest nurse heroines of the Civil War.
Championed the rights and comforts of the soldiers; organized diet kitchens, laundries,
ambulance service; and supervised the nursing staff.
Mary Ann Ball (1817-1901)
Who developed the American Red Cross in 1881?
Clara Barton (1821-1912)
She was the pioneer crusader for elevation of standards of care for the mentally ill.
Superintendent of Female Nurses of the Union Army.
Dorothea Dix (1802-1887)
Florence Nightingale
1.a strong-minded, intelligent, and determined young woman
2. joined the Kaiserswerth program in 1851 at age 31 years
3. became the superintendent of a charity hospital for ill governesses in 1853
4. provided care to the wounded soldiers.
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