153 Exam 1
what is nursing?
Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities,
prevention of illness and injury, alleviation
Florence Nightingale
First practicing epidemiologist and nursing theorist
Brought about major reforms in hygiene and sanitation and decreased mortality
rate.In 1860 developed the first organized program for training nurses at St.
Thomas Hospital in London. Known as the “Lady of the Lamp”
Clara Barton:
"most famous American nurse who was not a nurse".
Taught and helped organize aid to soldiers during the civil war
Formed the American Red Cross in 1882
Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster
Opened the Henry Street Settlement, focusing on the health needs of the poor
Linda Richards
first American trained Nurse
Attended the New England Hospital based on the theories of Nightingale
Established a training school
Credited for establishing the first nurse training program in Japan
Isabel Hampton Robb
first superintendent of the John’s Hopkins Training School
Attributed for shortening the student day and implementing grading policies
,First President of the Nurses Associated Alumni of the US and Canada
Mildred Montag
lead movement for Associate Degree Nursing Programs
Goal to develop a shorter nursing program in order to decrease nursing shortage
Founder of the Adelphi College School of Nursing
Mary Eliza Mahoney
first professional black nurse in America
Cofounder of The National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses
Brought about awareness of cultural diversity and respect for all regardless of
color and race
James Derham (1783)
a black slave worked as a nurse
Money earned being a nurse used to purchase freedom
Became a physician in Philadelphia
Men in Nursing
The military, religious, and lay orders of men have continued to provide nursing
care throughout history
QSEN Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
> patient-centered care
>teamwork & collaboration
>evidence-based practice
>quality improvement
>safety
>informatics
,Brown Report
- recommended that nursing education programs be housed in universities-
formed basis for evaluating nursing programs
nursing theory
Explains, describes predicts, prescribes nursing care
Theory-based nursing practice
Theory generates nursing knowledge for use in practice, thus supporting
evidence-based practice
Nursing Theorist Florence nightingale
to facilitate repair of the body by manipulating the patient's environment
Nursing theorist Dorothea Orem
to care for and help patients attain total self-care (1971)
Nursing Theorist Sister Callista Roy
identify types of demans placed on the patient, assess adaption to demands, and
help the patient adapt. (1979)
Nursing theorist Virginia Henderson
nurse's assist patients in gaining independence as quickly as possible after
illness or assist with a peaceful death (1955)
Nursing theorist Patricia Benner
Benners caring model.
•The Nurse's caring helps the patient cope
, •Offers the opportunity for the nurse to connect with others & to receive as well
as give help
•"From novice-to-expert" concept
Nursing Theorists Madeleine Leininger
•Founder of transcultural nursing
•Theory focuses on caring as cultural competence
•Using knowledge of cultures and nursing provides care to a diverse group of
patients
The Link Between Theory and Knowledge Development
•Theories provide direction for nursing research.
•
•Nursing theory and nursing research build the knowledge base for nursing,
which is then applied to practice.
•
•Nurses incorporate research-based interventions into theory-based practice.
Thoughtful Person-Centered Practice
-The person
-The professional nurse
-Reflective practice leading to personal learning
-Clinical reasoning, judgment, and decision making
-The nurse's action in response to individual clinical need
-Person-centered nursing process
thoughtful practice
nursing practice that is considerate and compassionate
patient centered care
what is nursing?
Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities,
prevention of illness and injury, alleviation
Florence Nightingale
First practicing epidemiologist and nursing theorist
Brought about major reforms in hygiene and sanitation and decreased mortality
rate.In 1860 developed the first organized program for training nurses at St.
Thomas Hospital in London. Known as the “Lady of the Lamp”
Clara Barton:
"most famous American nurse who was not a nurse".
Taught and helped organize aid to soldiers during the civil war
Formed the American Red Cross in 1882
Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster
Opened the Henry Street Settlement, focusing on the health needs of the poor
Linda Richards
first American trained Nurse
Attended the New England Hospital based on the theories of Nightingale
Established a training school
Credited for establishing the first nurse training program in Japan
Isabel Hampton Robb
first superintendent of the John’s Hopkins Training School
Attributed for shortening the student day and implementing grading policies
,First President of the Nurses Associated Alumni of the US and Canada
Mildred Montag
lead movement for Associate Degree Nursing Programs
Goal to develop a shorter nursing program in order to decrease nursing shortage
Founder of the Adelphi College School of Nursing
Mary Eliza Mahoney
first professional black nurse in America
Cofounder of The National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses
Brought about awareness of cultural diversity and respect for all regardless of
color and race
James Derham (1783)
a black slave worked as a nurse
Money earned being a nurse used to purchase freedom
Became a physician in Philadelphia
Men in Nursing
The military, religious, and lay orders of men have continued to provide nursing
care throughout history
QSEN Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
> patient-centered care
>teamwork & collaboration
>evidence-based practice
>quality improvement
>safety
>informatics
,Brown Report
- recommended that nursing education programs be housed in universities-
formed basis for evaluating nursing programs
nursing theory
Explains, describes predicts, prescribes nursing care
Theory-based nursing practice
Theory generates nursing knowledge for use in practice, thus supporting
evidence-based practice
Nursing Theorist Florence nightingale
to facilitate repair of the body by manipulating the patient's environment
Nursing theorist Dorothea Orem
to care for and help patients attain total self-care (1971)
Nursing Theorist Sister Callista Roy
identify types of demans placed on the patient, assess adaption to demands, and
help the patient adapt. (1979)
Nursing theorist Virginia Henderson
nurse's assist patients in gaining independence as quickly as possible after
illness or assist with a peaceful death (1955)
Nursing theorist Patricia Benner
Benners caring model.
•The Nurse's caring helps the patient cope
, •Offers the opportunity for the nurse to connect with others & to receive as well
as give help
•"From novice-to-expert" concept
Nursing Theorists Madeleine Leininger
•Founder of transcultural nursing
•Theory focuses on caring as cultural competence
•Using knowledge of cultures and nursing provides care to a diverse group of
patients
The Link Between Theory and Knowledge Development
•Theories provide direction for nursing research.
•
•Nursing theory and nursing research build the knowledge base for nursing,
which is then applied to practice.
•
•Nurses incorporate research-based interventions into theory-based practice.
Thoughtful Person-Centered Practice
-The person
-The professional nurse
-Reflective practice leading to personal learning
-Clinical reasoning, judgment, and decision making
-The nurse's action in response to individual clinical need
-Person-centered nursing process
thoughtful practice
nursing practice that is considerate and compassionate
patient centered care
