Florence Nightingale Flashcards

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book created by Florence Nightingale

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Notes on Nursing: What It Is and What It Is Not

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this was Nightingale’s main focus

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Emphasis on Physical Environment

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also referred as “Lady with the Lamp” and “Mother of Modern Nursing”

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Florence Nightingale

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major areas of physical, social, psychological environment that nurses must control

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12 Canons of the Environmental Theory

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4
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cleanliness outside the house affected the inside

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Health of Houses

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a person who breathed his/her own air would remain sick

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Ventilation and Warmth

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6
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the need for light or direct sunlight

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Light

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7
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noise should always be kept at a minimum around patients at all times

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Noise

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need for changes in color and form (flowers or plants)

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Variety

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beds should be kept clean, neat and dry and to position the patient for maximum comfort

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Bed and Beddings

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removal of dust, clean floors and carpets, furniture and walls be washed and free from damage

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Cleanliness

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Personal Cleanliness

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Personal Cleanliness

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12
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individual desire different foods at different times

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Nutrition and Taking Food

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13
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sick person should hear good news that would assist them in becoming healthier

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Chatting of Hopes and Advices

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what to observe, how to observe, what symptoms indicate improvement, which are evidence of neglect and what kind of neglect

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Observation of the Sick

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15
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what is done when you are there, must also be done when you are not their

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Petty Management