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florence nightingale

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greatest influence on the care of the sick changed the mortality rate from 42.2% to 2.2 % in six months focusing on hygiene and sanitation

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clara barton 1821-1912

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school teacher who volunteered with the sixth Massachusetts regiment as a nurse and operated and directed large scale relief operations during civil war organized American red cross 182

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dorothea dix 1802-1912

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boston school teacher known for her efforts on behalf of the mentally ill resulted in construction of psychiatric institutions

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harriet tubman 120-1913

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worked with clara barton tending to wounded soldiers during the civil war regardless of color

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sojourner truth 1820-183

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worked for improvement of sanitary facilities and sought contributions of food and clothing for black volunteer regiment continued as a nurse /counselor for the freedmen's relief association

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isabel hampton robb

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made radical changes to nursing education cut down students workday to 10 hours and eliminated private duty

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mary breckinridge 1881-1965

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established the frontier nursing service established first midwifery training school in US

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mildred montag

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initiated the study "community college education for nursing" which resulted in the establishment of associate degree nursing

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lavinia dock

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a nursing leader and women's rights activist who was instrumental in the constitutional amendment giving women the right to vote key figure in community health nursing and established the henry street settlement with mary brewster and lillian wald introduced nursing into the school setting

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virginia henderson

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early theorist who taught that the patient is a person who requires help toward independence

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mary mahoney

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graduated from new england hospital for women and children in1879 as america's first african american nurse

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hildegard peplau

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a psychiatric nurse instructor described the nurse-client relationship

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melinda ann richards

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america's first trained nurse became a key figure in the development of nursing education

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margaret sanger

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she and her sister opened the first birth control clinic in america in brooklyn she battled for free dissemination of birth control information for decades

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lillian wald

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established neighborhood nursing service for the sick and poor of the lower east side in NYC the founder of public health nursing

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international council of nurses ICN

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concerns itself with such issues as the social and economic welfare of nurse, the role in health care, and roles of national nursing organizations throughout the world

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american nurses association ANA

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membership limited to RN's supports work on policies related to the profession as a whole, involved in legislative activity

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american association of colleges of nursing AACN

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assist collegiate schools of nursing in working cooperatively to improve higher education for professional nursing limited programs that offer BSN and upper division of nursing

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national league for nursing NLN

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founded in 1893 as american society of superintendents of training schools for nurses first nursing organization in the united states established in 1952

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NLN five areas of focus

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nursing education development and improvement, faculty development, nursing education research,data collection, and assessment and evaluation

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north american nursing diagnosis association NANDA

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est. in 1982 open to individuals as well as group members purpose is to work toward uniform terminology and definitions to be used in nursing diagnosis and to share ideas and information regarding this topic

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melinda richards

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america's first trained nurse graduating in 1873

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bolton act of 1943

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est. cadet nurse corps to address the nursing shortage during world war 2. first federal program to subsidize education for the nursing study

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nurse training act of 1964

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the purpose is to help assure more and better schools of nursing with carefully selected students, a high standard of teaching and better health care for consumers

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national league of nursing for accrediting commission NLNAC

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temporary accreditation program responsible for accrediting nursing education programs and schools