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18 Cards in this Set
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what is discipline?
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a body of knowledge expressed in practice and changed by research.
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nursing is...
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an art and a science.
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what is the nursing metaparadigm?
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person- towards human beings
environment- internal and external health- disease or illness, emotional/physical |
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evolution of professional nursing
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religious/spiritual
military/wars men/women |
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prehistoric times and early civilization
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men and women, community health, 16th century- they believed illness was a supernatural action by the gods, caregivers were looked down on
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who is the Greek father of medicine?
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Hippocrates, 400 B.C.
he was an advanced physician, he developed care in homes and Greek spas. |
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what is the Caduceus?
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emblem for medicine, wings from feet of Mercury, serpents and the staff.
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early Christian era and Middle Ages (476-1450 AD)
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community health, need for early hospitals
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what were crusades?
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nurses and soldiers, they were honored, military nursing orders
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Renaissance and Reformation (1500-1700 AD)
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it was a bad time for nursing, educated physicians, men disappeared, plagues spread, poorly educated criminals became nurses, women remained in the home.
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Colonial America
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1751- first hospital in U.S., Pennsylvania, founded by Ben Franklin
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Florence Nightingale
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1820-1910
founder of professional nursing |
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where is she from?
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England
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how did she become a nurse?
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against parents wishes, highly educated, family trip- stopped at hospital in Germany (Kaiserworth)
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what did she create?
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English Training School when the war began, she took nurses in Turkey to help injured soldiers, she used British and family $.
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what was she called?
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the lady with the lamp.
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who did she educate?
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the first nursing leaders in big hopsitals
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she was the first nursing researcher with statistics who began record keeping.
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asepsis, infection control.
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