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history of nursing

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Which of the following set of terms best describes nursing at the end of the Middle Ages? purpose, direction, leadership
who is known as the angel of the battlefield? Clara Barton
What is the definition of nursing? 1.caring profession 2.comes from the Latin word "nutricius". 3.means to fosters, comfort, and protects-the diagnosis or treatment of human response to an actual or potential problem
What is the ANA definition of nursing? the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and po
ICN represents nursing: World wide
Who is Clara Barton? Founder of the American Red Cross
international council of nurses define nursing as: Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups and communities, sick or well and in all settings. Nursing includes the promotion of health, prevention of illness, and the care of ill, disabled and dying
Nursing is a blend of what? science and art
civilization in the 16th believe illness was caused by what? Most early civilizations believed that illness had supernatural causes.
What is nursing a reflection of? Social Reality
Animism attempted to: explain the cause of mysterious changes in bodily functions
Describe a nurse in the early 16th century. a nurse usually was the mother who cared for her family during sickness by providing physical care and herbal remedies.
Both male and female nursing orders were founded during the Crusades
Where was Nightingale was offered a place of burial? In Westminster Abbey, London
In what year was the American Red Cross founded? 1882
Florence Nightingale writing were considered as: Major texts in English Feminism
What disease did many of Nightingales coworkers and patients die from? A form of typhus
define the art of nursing? the application of that knowledge to help reach maximum health and quality of life.
Define science of nursing? is a specific body of knowledge (EBP) for the care that is given.
In what time period did nursing care as we now know it begin? 18th & 19th century
What was one barrier to the development of the nursing profession in the United States after the Civil War? lack of educational standards
What were early nurse leaders considered? Social reformers
What major events impact nursing World War 2
Who provided most nursing care before Florence Nightingale? women's
what was nursing in early civilizations? 1.illness had supernatural causes: bad spirits brought disease 2.Mothers cared for the family and provided herbal remedies. 3.Medicine men treated disease by ritual.
What is the importance of socialization in nursing How nursing is seen through society and the acceptance of care that is received from Nurse
Nursing in the early christian period 1.women called deaconesses made the first organized visit to sick people . 2.male religious members orders gave nursing care and buried the bead.
Nurses act as a bridge between ______ and _____. vulnerable public, health care resources
Animism was based on the belief that everything in nature was alive with invisible forces and endowed with power
In the early 16th century Good spirits brought on by: Health
In the early 16th century Bad spirits brought on by: sickness and death
In the early 16th centuries, the role of the physician and nurse were separated and distinct
Describe a physician in the early 16th century. a medicine man who treated disease by chanting, inspiring fear, or opening the skull to release evil spirits
As ancient Greek civilizations grew: temples became the centers of medical care because the belief that illness was caused by sin and gods' displeasure
Disease literally means dis-ease (Greek)
During the 16h century in Greece, ancient Hebrews developed rules through the ___ ___________________ and ______ ______ ______ for ethical human relationships, mental health, and disease control. Ten Commandments and Mosaic Health Code
where did nurses care for sick people in the 16th century? the home and the community, and also practiced as nurse-midwives
In the early Christian period, nursing began to have a more formal and clear role in society. Women known as what started to do home visits? Deaconesses
When were the Crusades? 11th to 12th century
How did nursing result following the Middle Ages, since the Middle Ages ended in chaos? Nursing had still developed purpose, direction, and leadership.
At the beginning of the 16th century, many Western societies shifted from a _______ ________ to an emphasis on ______, ______, and ______ of knowledge religious orientation, warfare, exploration, and expansion
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