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, what was the Chadwick report? effects of unsanitary conditions and labor on health; led to development of 1st board of
health and legislation and labor
what was the Shattuck report? stats involved w/ infant mortality, communicable diseases; revolutionized public health w/
immunizations, mental health, child health, etc.
what was Florence Nightingale known as? "angel of mercy"
what did Florence Nightingale do? changed the image of nursing by implementing a cleanly environment in hospitals (cut
mortality rate by 2/3), reformed military health, started nursing school
what theory did Florence Nightingale create? Nightingale's environmental theory (theory based on sanitation): focuses on person and
environment→ nurse manipulates environment to improve patient outcomes and health
who is Clara Barton? founder of American Red Cross and Army Nurse Corp
what was Clara Barton known as? "Angel of the Battlefield"
what are the different types of nursing programs? associate degree programs, bachelor's degree programs and diploma programs
what percentage of nurses are in the associate's degree 58%
program?
what percentage of nurses are in the bachelor's degree 38%
program?
what percentage of nurses are in the diploma program? 4%
what is a first level nurse? novice (1st year)
what is a second level nurse? advanced beginner (2nd year)
what is a third level nurse? level of competence (3-4 years)
what is a fourth level nurse? proficient (5-10 years)