Exam 1 Flashcards
Florence Nightingale
Nursing= art and science differentiate nursing from med freestanding nursing edu published books about nursing and HC founder of modern nursing
Clara Barton
care for wounds and feed Union soldiers
supervisor of nurses for army of James
organize hospitals and nurses
Red cross 1882
Dorothea Dix
Superintendent of Female Nurses of Army during CW
authority and responsibility for recruiting and equipping corps of nurses
crusader reformer for mental illness treatment
Mary Ann Bickerdyke
Diet kitchens, laundries, ambulance services and supervised nursing staff CW
Louise Schuyler
New York Charity Aid Association to improve care in Bellevue Hospital
Recommended standard for nursing edu
Linda Richards
first trained nurse in USA
began practice of keeping records and writing orders
Jane Adams
social services in neighborhood setting
women’s rights
Lillian wald
Est neighborhood nursing service for sick poor of lower East Side NYC, founder of public nursing
Mary Elizabeth Mahoney
First Africa America nurse
Harriet Tubman
Underground rr
nurse and abolitionist
Nora Gertrude Livingston
Est training program for nurses at Montreal General Hospital
Mary Agnes Snively
Director of nursing school at Toronto General Hospital
founder of Canadian nursing association
Sojourner Truth
Provided nursing care to CW soldiers and women’s movement
Isabel Hampton Robb
organized nursing school at John Hopkin’s
initiated policies: limiting number of hours in day’s work
wrote Tb for student learning
first president of Nurses Associated Alumnae of the United States and Canada
Mary Adelaide Nutting
First professor of nursing in the world as a faculty member of Teacher’s College, Colombia University
published (w Lavina Dock) History of Nursing
Elizabeth Smellie
member of Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada; organized Canadian Women’s Army Corps WWII
Lavina Dock
nursing leader and women’s rights activist
instrumental in movement to give women the right to vote
Mary Breckenridge
Est Frontier Nursing Service and one of the first midwifery school in the USa
Margaret Sanger
First Birth control clinic in USA
Planned Parenthood
Four broad aims of nursing
- Promote health
- Restore health
- Prevent illness
- facilitate coping with disability or death
Nursing roles
- collaborator
- Teach/educator
- caregiver
- communicator
- advocate
- Counselor
- Leader
- Researcher
Health
State of optimal function or wellbeing
Wellness
Active state of being healthy
living lifestyle that promotes health
Factors affecting level of health
genetic inheritance cognitive abilities edu level race and ethnicity culture age biological sex developmental level lifestyle environment socioeconomic status