Running head: Nightengale and Henderson 2
Florence Nightengale believes that the better your environment is then the better your chances are at becoming well. Virginia Henderson believes that the more independent the patient is with their care, the better their chances are for becoming well and remaining independent. Both theories ultimately suggest that cleanliness is important for healing.
Virginia Henderson believes that nurses are necessary to temporarily assist the individual when they don’t have the strength to care for themselves. The nurse carries out the physician’s orders. The person has basic need that are required to remain in good health or to regain
Florence Nightengale believes that the better your environment is then the better your chances are at becoming well. Virginia Henderson believes that the more independent the patient is with their care, the better their chances are for becoming well and remaining independent. Both theories ultimately suggest that cleanliness is important for healing.
Virginia Henderson believes that nurses are necessary to temporarily assist the individual when they don’t have the strength to care for themselves. The nurse carries out the physician’s orders. The person has basic need that are required to remain in good health or to regain