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defines the legal parameters of professional and
Nurse Practice Act
practical nursing. varies from state to state.

nursing oath, combo of hippocratic oath and traits of
Nightingale Pledge
Flo. Written by Lystra Gretter

Nursing practice realms delegated, independent, interdependent

Assessment
Diagnosis
Nursing Process Planning
Implementation
Evaluation

When was the American 1900
Journal of Nursing
founded?

When was the first 1950s
scholarly nursing journal,
Nursing Research, first
published?

- care provided by monks and nuns in monastery wards


- destruction of monasteries during Thirty Years War...
Image of Nursing (1600s- led to creation of public hospitals
1700s)
-Public hospitals were filthy and chaotic


-Nurses not qualified, unmotivated

, -Early 1800s: nursing considered undesirable for
respectable women.


-Mid 1800s: nursing influenced by Flo
Image of Nursing (1800s)
-Image became conservative, loyal, submissive,
dedicated to serve above own needs. Mostly women.


-Uniform established image

-In 1916, the standard nursing uniform was introduced,
creating a new, respectable image. Cap or hat unique to
hospital.
Image of Nursing (1900-
1920s) -development of crowded, impoverished communities
allowed nurses to expand their services.


-Still mostly women

-Anne Goodrich: advocated for social reform, women's
suffrage, and standard nursing education.


-Nurses continued to wear modest dresses, caps,
Image of Nursing (1920- aprons in the hospital setting.
1940s)
-Requirement of being a single white woman
dominated.


-Nursing meant choices and opportunities.

-WWII helped to change nursing image tremendously.
Nurses attained a positive national status.


-Nurses respected, revered, deemed professionals


Image of Nursing (1940- -portrayed in recruitment posters
1960s)
-50,000 Army nurses served.


-They wore their uniform of their respective service.


**HUGE ERA FOR NURSING IMAGE

, -Most nurses worked in hospitals and clinics


-White uniforms now the standard


-Nursing caps reflected educational level.


Image of Nursing (1960- -Nurses wore dresses in the 1960s.
1980s)
-Pants acceptable in some settings in the 1970s


-Scrubs emerged as common attire in the 1980s.


-Nurses returned from war with unanticipated wounds.
Isolation, anger, and PTSD

-Role of the nurse began to change.
-autonomy
-advanced practitioners
-administrators
Image of Nursing (1980- -educators
2000) -politicians
-minority and male nurses


-Full scrubs now the uniform. Made it hard to identify
profession.

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