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Funda 4 Flashcards

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“nutrix” (latin word, “nutricious) meaning to nourish
→ That nourishes, foster, protects as a SCIENCE and
ART, a bleding of art, science and spirit
→ A service to the individul which helps to regain, or to
keep a normal state of body and mind

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NURSING

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Traditional Role of Nursing

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→ Humanistic caring
→ Nurturing
→ Comforting
→ Supporting

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3
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→ The perception of knowledge that is pure instinctive
and untaught
→ Women- endowed biologically with a tender,
compassionate nature; Which is readily adapted to
her family’s need for nursing care; functioned as
primitive nurses in tribal societies
→ Nursing as a practice originated in the dim past when
some mother among the cave dwellers cooled the
forehead of her sick child with water from the brook
(Dr. Willian Osler)

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Intuitive

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4
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Beliefs that disease were embedded on superstition
and magic

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Nursing In Ancient Civilization

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5
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Believed that illnesses were caused by the invasion of
the victim’s body by an evil spirit or black magic
(voodoo)

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Primitive Men

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6
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medicine man could heal using “white magic”

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(shaman or witch
doctor

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7
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From nomadic life to agrarian life to urban
community life
→ Nursing; duty of slaves, wives, sisters or mother

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Nursing in the Near East

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8
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Earliest documentation of law governing the practice
of medicine
→ Government-controlled, well regulated practice
medicine; mention of nursing

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BABYLONIA (CODE OF HAMMURABI)

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9
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→ Art of embalming (contribution to anatomy)
→ Record of 250 recognizable diseases
→ Moses “the father of sanitation”
→ Nurses- widwives and wet nurses (compassionate,
tender maternal insticts)

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EGYPT

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“the father of sanitation

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Moses

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Belief of spirit and demons
→ Knowledge of “materia medica” (Pharmacology)
→ Prohibited the dissection of the human body

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CHINA

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→ Hospitals that use an intuitive form of asepsis
→ Proficiency in the practice of medicine and surgery
→ Writings of Shushurutu (300 - 200 B.C.)

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INDIA

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13
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Care of the sick and injured was advanced in
mythology and reality

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In ancient Greece and Rome

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14
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greek god; chief healer

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Asklepios

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15
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wife of asklepios; the soother

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Epigone

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  • daughter; goddess of health; embodiment of the
    nurse
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Hygeria

17
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father of scientific medicine; only a
medical student should remain with the patient

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Hippocrates-

18
Q

gave service to the less fortunate members
of the Roman society in her repentance for her sins

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Fabiola

19
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→ Nursing care performed by people directed by more
experienced nurses
→ “on-the-job” training without formal education
→ Religious orders pf the Christian Church
→ Military, secular and mendicant (begging) religious
orders

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Apprentice Nursing

20
Q

→ Organization of men providing nursing care to the
sick and dying during the plague in Alexandria

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PARABOLONI BROTHERHOOD

21
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→ The military religious orders established hospitals
and staffed them with men who served as nurses

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THE CRUSADERS

22
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→ “Patroness of Nurses”
→ Used her wealth to make lives for the poor
→ Built hospital for the sick and needy
→ Provided orphans and fed them from 300 to 900
persons daily

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ST. ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY

23
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→ Established tent hospitals for the wounded

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TEUTONIC KNIGHTS (GERMAN)

24
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→ Devoted to religious life and nursing
K.M.
→ Discipline was strict

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KNIGHTS OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM (ITALIAN)

25
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→ Nursing care of Lepers in Jerusalem

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KNIGHTS OF ST. LAZARUS

26
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Closing of hundreds of hospitals
→ Nursing became the work of “dregs” of society
→ Nurses took bribes, abused alcohol, were
uneducated and untrained
→ Nurses worked 7 days a week without relief with very
poor working conditions
Martin Luther destroyed unity of Christian Faith

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The “dark period of nursing”

27
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destroyed unity of Christian Faith

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Martin Luther

28
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→ First “laywomen”
→ Worked as a nurse in North America
→ Founded the hotel Deieu in Montreal and her
supplies came from France
→ Sisters Hospitaliers of St. Joseph

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Madame Jeanne Mance of France

29
Q

→ Begun on June 15 1860
→ Arousal of social consciousness

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The Period of Educated Nursing

30
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→ “Mother of Moder Nursing”; lady with a lamp
→ Born May 12, 1820 in Florence, Italy

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Florence Nightingale

31
Q

→ Adopted a uniform with a cap that was later adopted
by her classmates

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Euphemia Van Rensallaer

32
Q

Was invented through the efforts of Dr. Williams
Halsted for use of his wife, Caroline Hampton who
has delicate hands and for reliefof her dermatitis

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Gloves for Protection

33
Q

→ The patriotism of Edith Cavell
→ “mata hari” served wounded soldiers during World
War 1
→ The establishment of the Army Nurse Corps

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World War 1

34
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→ Due to the aftermath of war, the need for public
health nurses came about to provide service for the
community

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Armistice Period

35
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→ After World War II to present
→ Scientific and technological development and social
changes marks this period
→ Start of nursing as a profession
→ Revision of the Nursing Code of Ethics in the 1950s
→ Placement of emphasis on the different nursing fields
→ Start of patient-centered nursing

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Contemporary Nursing

36
Q

→ Are permitted to administer care according to their
ability and preparation
→ Assists in caring for the sick under the direction of a
licensed physician or a registered professional nurse

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Practical Nurse

37
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→ Committee on careers in nursing - for recruitment of
nurses
→ Basic baccalaureate programs in nursing
→ Associate degree programs in nursing
→ Evolving levels or nursing preparation
→ Practical nursing
→ Professional nurse
→ Master nurse
→ Doctor nurse

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Influence in Contemporary Nursing Education

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