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What was the starting point of 1639 - Starting Point of Nursing in Canada
nursing? Year, First Hospital and Key Hotel-Dieu was the first hospital in North America -
Details located in Quebec
Roots of Nursing came from values of European
Settlers in New France (Quebec)
Disease knowledge was limited - smallpox,
diphtheria and cholera outbreaks were bad


Florence Nightingale Founder of modern nursing
Cared for wounded soldiers in Crimean War
Dramatically decreased mortality rates
elevated the status of nursing
First Nurse Statistician


Mary Seacole and the Crimean War - Born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1805.
- Attempted to join a contingent of nurses that was
heading to Crimea to work with Nightingale.
- After being rejected, she set up her own facility to
care for officers.
- Seacole's autobiography was one of the first travel
memoirs written by a Black woman.
- In 2016, a statue of Seacole was erected outside St.
Thomas' Hospital in London.

,Globalization Nursing has a history of nurses travelling to bring
services to areas in need
- New France + Across Canada
- West Africa
- Missionary Nursing in China
- World Health Organization
- United Nations Relief + Rehabilitation Administration
- Remote regions in Canada


Diploma Schools? First Nursing 1st School - St. Catherines Training School, 1874
School, Admissions process, roles of Admissions: English education, Good character,
nurses? Christian Motives
Learned: Chemistry, Sanitary Science, Physiology,
Anatomy, Hygiene
Roles: Observe Patients and report faithfully to
doctors


The Grey Nuns Also known as the Sisters of Charity. They pledged
their lives to helping the poor and the sick. Eventually
established hospitals across Canada, including
Manitoba, Saskatchewan, northwest territories.


Colonial Healthcare in Canada Racial segregation and colonial practices negatively
influenced indigenous individuals, families and
communities.
Federal Government offered indigenous peoples a
healthcare service that was separate from the one
available to the non indigenous population
Indian Hospitals were chronically underfunded,
overcrowded, and understaffed


Gender and Diversity Nursing Initially considered suitable for young,
stable, white women
Segregation of Patients
Segregation of Nursing Students
Awareness of need for gender balance and social
diversity

,Hospital Schools - students PROVIDED NURSING CARE in exchange
for education and costs of living
- Financial benefit to the hospital
- Poor living conditions for students
- Education of questionable quality


Educational reform Mary Agnes Snively (Superintendent at Toronto
General Hospital School of Nursing in 1881)
- Established proper living conditions for students, a
curriculum, criteria for clinical and educational time


Racism in Nursing Education and In 2020, the Canadian Association of Schools of
Practice Nursing, in partnership with the CINA, published a
framework for responding to Canadas Truth and
Reconciliation Commissions call to action


New France (Quebec) Marie Rollet Herbert - first laywoman to provide care
to settlers
First Nurses in Healthcare were Male attendants and
Jesuits priests
Jeanne Mance - 1st Hospital in Quebec
Most came to minister to the sick, motivated by the
desire to educate indigenous people


Decolonizing Healthcare Indigenous Nurses were aware of failures of the
colonial healthcare system
- came together in the 1970s to form CINA
(previously known as Registered Nurses of Canadian
Indian Association)
- founding members of CINA advocated for
indigenous control over indigenous health services
- primary aim of the organization was to improve the
health of indigenous communities + expand the
participation of indigenous nurses in the provision of
indigenous health services

, Nursing Education In Canada - First Financially independent school of nursing
founded in 1860s by Florence Nightinggale
First hospital diploma school - St. Catherines training
school (1874)
Nursing Schools spread across Europe and North
America
educational model lost as hospitals school nursing
developed


Nursing Education today - New and continually developing curricula
- National Nursing Education Framework
- Increased access through online and distance
modalities
- Educational standards monitored by the provinces
and territories and by Canadian Association for
Schools of Nursing (CASN)
- Ensures greater quality and response to change


World Health Organization Extent to which individuals/groups are able to
recognize aspirations and satisfy needs, and to
change/cope with environment
Health is a resource for everyday living, not the
object of living
positive concept emphasizing School/personal
resources as well as physical capacities


Illness a subjective experience of loss of health, illness and
health on a continuum


Disease Objective state of ill health, the pathology of disease
can be detected by medical science


subjective something that a person says


objective what you see; patient says no pain, but you are
displaying signs of pain

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