Dimensions of Nursing Final
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Hippocrates - ✔✔"Father of Modern Medicine.
Beliefs focused on harmony with the natural law instead of on appeasing
the gods.
Emphasized treating the whole client, mind, body, spirit, and the
environment.
Made diagnosis on the basis of symptoms rather than on an isolated idea of
a disease.
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,He was concerned with ethical standards for physicians, expressed in the
now-famous Hippocratic Oath.
Why have the use of integrative health practices increased -
✔✔dissatisfaction with conventional health care, desire for greater control
of health, desire for cultural and philosophical congruence with personal
beliefs, belief in the effectiveness of alternative therapies, individual health
status, rising cost of conventional health care
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) - ✔✔Using research findings to guide
nursing practice. It uses statistical data to estimate the risk-benefit ratio.
The Cap (Common Nursing symbols) - ✔✔A symbol of service to others.
The first one was in 1874, primary used to keep long hair out of the way.
Each school designed their own. Separate ceremonies for pinning and
capping. Capping was after 6 months of classroom education. Signs of rank
were first year, white cap, 2nd year, vertical black band on the edge, and
3rd year, graduation, vertical band removed and a black band across the
front.
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,The Nursing Pin (Common Nursing Symbols) - ✔✔During the crusades,
Knight's hospitallers wore a white Maltese cross around their neck,
showing they were skilled in treating injured soldiers.
The first modern nursing pin attributed to Nightingale, which was the blue
cross with her head in the middle. Each program designed a unique pin to
represent values, philosophies, beliefs, and goals.
The Lamp (Common Nursing Symbols) - ✔✔Flame of Life, extinguished by
death. The burning of the lamp symbolized enlightenment that
accompanies knowledge. Florence used the lamps during her rounds at
night.
Isabel Adams Hampton-Robb (Helped shaped modern day nursing and
their roles) - ✔✔Focused on the academics rather than clinically raised
standards of education in the U.S. She was an advocate for reducing long
hours. She was the first president of the ANA, and helped develop
American Journal of Nursing.
Lillian Ward (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles) -
✔✔Opened the Henry Street Settlement (a storefront health clinic in a
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, poorer part of NYC. The nurses made home visits and focused on sanitary
conditions and children's health). She was an advocate for wellness
education, Founded the National Organization for Public health nursing, in
1912.
Lavinia Lloyd Dock (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles) -
✔✔Write the medical textbook for nurses. She addressed problems of
poverty and squalor. She was dedicated to the pursuit of equal rights. She
spent of 20 years fighting for women's rights to vote.
Annie W. Goodrich (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles) -
✔✔She ran multiple nursing schools throughout New York. In 1910, she
was appointed State Inspector of Nursing Schools (a position on physicians
held), and was the Dean of Nursing in the Army Nursing School, and Yale
School of Nursing. She established a nursing training program at Vassar
College.
Loretta C. Ford (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles) -
✔✔Founded Nurse Practitioner (NP) Practice.
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Hippocrates - ✔✔"Father of Modern Medicine.
Beliefs focused on harmony with the natural law instead of on appeasing
the gods.
Emphasized treating the whole client, mind, body, spirit, and the
environment.
Made diagnosis on the basis of symptoms rather than on an isolated idea of
a disease.
1
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,He was concerned with ethical standards for physicians, expressed in the
now-famous Hippocratic Oath.
Why have the use of integrative health practices increased -
✔✔dissatisfaction with conventional health care, desire for greater control
of health, desire for cultural and philosophical congruence with personal
beliefs, belief in the effectiveness of alternative therapies, individual health
status, rising cost of conventional health care
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) - ✔✔Using research findings to guide
nursing practice. It uses statistical data to estimate the risk-benefit ratio.
The Cap (Common Nursing symbols) - ✔✔A symbol of service to others.
The first one was in 1874, primary used to keep long hair out of the way.
Each school designed their own. Separate ceremonies for pinning and
capping. Capping was after 6 months of classroom education. Signs of rank
were first year, white cap, 2nd year, vertical black band on the edge, and
3rd year, graduation, vertical band removed and a black band across the
front.
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,The Nursing Pin (Common Nursing Symbols) - ✔✔During the crusades,
Knight's hospitallers wore a white Maltese cross around their neck,
showing they were skilled in treating injured soldiers.
The first modern nursing pin attributed to Nightingale, which was the blue
cross with her head in the middle. Each program designed a unique pin to
represent values, philosophies, beliefs, and goals.
The Lamp (Common Nursing Symbols) - ✔✔Flame of Life, extinguished by
death. The burning of the lamp symbolized enlightenment that
accompanies knowledge. Florence used the lamps during her rounds at
night.
Isabel Adams Hampton-Robb (Helped shaped modern day nursing and
their roles) - ✔✔Focused on the academics rather than clinically raised
standards of education in the U.S. She was an advocate for reducing long
hours. She was the first president of the ANA, and helped develop
American Journal of Nursing.
Lillian Ward (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles) -
✔✔Opened the Henry Street Settlement (a storefront health clinic in a
3
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, poorer part of NYC. The nurses made home visits and focused on sanitary
conditions and children's health). She was an advocate for wellness
education, Founded the National Organization for Public health nursing, in
1912.
Lavinia Lloyd Dock (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles) -
✔✔Write the medical textbook for nurses. She addressed problems of
poverty and squalor. She was dedicated to the pursuit of equal rights. She
spent of 20 years fighting for women's rights to vote.
Annie W. Goodrich (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles) -
✔✔She ran multiple nursing schools throughout New York. In 1910, she
was appointed State Inspector of Nursing Schools (a position on physicians
held), and was the Dean of Nursing in the Army Nursing School, and Yale
School of Nursing. She established a nursing training program at Vassar
College.
Loretta C. Ford (Helped shaped modern day nursing and their roles) -
✔✔Founded Nurse Practitioner (NP) Practice.
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