Nursing Pioneer Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Lilian Wald | founded the visit nurse service in NYC |
Mary Breckenridge | established the Frontier Nursing Service in Kentucky |
Isabel Hampton Rob | American Nurses Associations first president; wrote a textbook to aid student learning |
Linda Richards | first trained nurse in the United States; began the practice of keeping records and writing orders |
Mary Mahoney | first African American professional nurse |
Lavinia Dock | feminist, suffrage and political activist; wrote one of the first nursing textbooks; secretary of the international council of nurses |
Clara Barton | founder of the American Red Cross; searched battlefields and gave care to the injured and dying soldiers during the Civil War; school teacher volunteered to be nurse |
Florence Nightingale | considered founder of modern nursing; introduced sanitation; focus on environment |
Harriet Tubman | provided care and safety to slaves fleeing to the North |
Walt Whitman | volunteered as nurses in military hospitals; poet; volunteered in Civil war as dressing changer |
Sojourner Truth | provided care and safety to slaves fleeing to the North |
Margaret Sanger | considered the founder of Planned Parenthood, was imprisoned for opening the first birth control information clinic in Baltimore 1916 |
Mary Seacole | Jamaican; opened British hospital behind the lines in the Crimean War |
Virginia Henderson | Wrote the textbook on nursing practice Textbook of the Principles and Practice of Nursing; Established tools that promoted nursing research |
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