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Florence Nightingale
-Defined nursing as both an art and a science, differentiated nursing from medicine, created
freestanding nursing education, published books about nursing and health care, regarded as the
founder of modern nursing.
-Improved sanitary conditions
-Decreased infection and mortality during Crimean War.
-Encouraged healthy nutrition
Clara Barton
-Volunteered to care for wounds and feed union soldiers during the Civil War, served as the
supervisor of nurses for the Army of the James, organized hospitals and nurses' established the
American Red Cross in 1882.
Dorothea Dix
-Served as superintendent of the female. nurses of the Army during the Civil War, was given the
authority and the responsibility for recruiting and equipping a corps of army nurses, was a
pioneering crusader for the reform of the treatment of the mentally ill
Harriet Tubman
-A nurse and an abolitionist, active in the Underground Railroad movement before joining the union
Army during the civil war.
-Extensive knowledge of natural and herbal remedies.
-Started a home for the elderly after Civil War.
Mary Elizabeth Mahoney
-Graduated from the New England Hospital for women and children in 1879 as America's first African
American nurse.
-Graduated from a program that required 16 hours 7 days a week.
-Was 1 of 3 that graduated out of an original class of 40.
-Established National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses.
Isabel Hampton Robb
-A leader in nursing and nursing education, organized the nursing school at John Hopkins Hospital,
initiated policies that included limiting the number of hours in a day's work and wrote a textbook to
help student learning, the first president of the Nurses Associated Alumnae of the United States and
Canada (later became the American Nurses Association).
Joe Hogan
, -Fought for equal rights for men in nursing schools.
-Was already a nurse when he wanted to pursue further education but was turned down.
-In 1982, he was allowed. to attend the university of Mississippi ending sex discrimination in publicly
funded schools around the country.
Concepts in Nursing Theory
1. The person (patient)
2. The environment
3. Health
4. Nursing
Health
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or
infirmity.
Illness
The unique response. of a person to a disease, an abnormal process involving changed level of
functioning.
Disease
Medical term, referring to pathologic changes in the structure or function of the body or mind.
Wellness
An active state of being healthy by living a lifestyle promoting good physical, mental, and emotional
health.
Auditory Learning
- One-on-one conversations
- Videos
- Podcasts
- Group discussions
- Oral presentations
Visual Learning
- Graphs
- Illustrations
- Pictures
- Powerpoints
- Videos
- Articles
Kinesthetic Learning
- Hands-on activity
- Walking
- Meetings
- Role-playing
- Note-taking