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Chap.1 Nursing today

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Florence Nightingale Established first nursing philosophy based on health maintenance and restoration. Developed first organized program for training nurses. First practicing epidemilogist.
Clara Barton Founder of American Red Cross
Dorothea Lynde Dix Superintendent of female nurses of the Union Army. Organized hospitals,appointed nurses and oversaw and regulated supplies.
Mother Bickerdyke Organize ambulance services,supervised nurses and walked abandoned battlefields at night looking for wounder soldiers.
Harriet Tubman Active in the Underground Railroad Movement
Mary Mahoney First professionally trained African American Nurse
Isabel Hampton Robb Founded the Nurse's Associated Alumnae of the U.S and Canada in 1896
Lilian Wald and Mary Brewster Opened Henry Street Settlement
Mary Adelaide Nutting First professor of Nursing at Columbia University Teachers College in 1906
Societal Influences on Nursing Demographic Changes,Women's Healthcare Issues,Human Rights Movement,Medically Under deserved,Threat of Bio-terrorism
Nursing Education RN,Graduate Education,Doctoral Preparation,Continuing and In service education.
Registered Nurse Completion of an associate degree or baccalaureate degree program. Graduates of both programs are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses to become registered nurses in the state in which they will practice.
Graduate Education Provides the advanced clinician with strong skills in nursing science and theory with emphasis on the basic sciences and research based clinical practice.
Doctoral Preparation Prepare graduates to apply research findings to clinical nursing. Others emphasize more basic research and theory and award the research-oriented Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing.
Continuing Education Involves formal,organized,educational programs offered by universities,hospitals,state nurses association,professional nursing organizations and educational and health care institutions.
IN-Service Education Held in an institution and is designed to increas the knowledge,skills and competencies of nurses and other health care professionals employed by the institution.
Nursing Practice ANA Concerns,Nurse Practice Acts,Licensure and Certification,Science and Art of Nursing Practice.
Roles and Responsibilities Autonomy,Accountability,Caregiver,Advocate,Educator,Communicator,Manager,Career Development,APN,CNM,Nurse Educator,Nurse Administrator,Nurse Researcher.
Role of NLN Advances excellence in nursing education to prepare nurses to meet the needs of a diverse population in changing healthcare environment.
Role of ANA Improves standards of health and the availability of healthcare to foster high standards for nursing and to promote the professional d.
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