Intro to Nursing

Florence Nightingale
- "Lady with the Lamp"
- Founder of nursing
- Established first nursing philosophy on maintenance and restoration
- In 1860 founded first school of nursing to teach sanitation. More of an apprenticeship
Clara Barton

Founder of the American Red Cross
Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster
- Opened the Henry Street Settlement.
- Focused on health needs of poor people in New York City known as community based nursing.
- Wald wrote about this in her book The House on Henry Street.
Civil War on professional nursing

Stimulated growth of nursing in the U.S.
ANA (American Nurses Association)

Has a number of publications that address ethics and human rights in nursing

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Intro to Nursing

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Exam 2 note cards

Updated

2010-11-03T02:58:43Z

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