Nursing 129 Questions and Correct
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Egyptians
Ans: had physicians and sick people would seek out magical
remedies from them
Hebrews
Ans: kept records and developed a hygiene code (Hammurabi)
that examined issues such as personal and community health
like hygiene, contagion, disinfection, and food prep
Sickness seen as a cause of sin
viewed health as a balance between body and mind
-Used water as a calming effect
- Hippocrates: Father of medicine, epidemiology
- water therapy
Ans: Greeks
Dorthea Dix
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Ans: worked with army during the US civil war, rallied against
poor conditions in mental institutions
Clara Barton
Ans: Founded the American Red Cross
Sophie Palmer
Ans: started the AJN // american journal of nursing - AJN now
known as the american nurse
Virginia Avenel Henderson
Ans: The First Lady of nursing. Revised Hammers Textbook of
the principal and practices of nursing
Mary Breckinridge
Ans: Rode around south n mule going house to house and
taking care of people in their homes // founded frontier nursing
society >> still exists today
Madeleine Leininger
Ans: transcultural nursing// across the globe
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