Module 1 Flashcards
St Catharines Training School
Opened in 1874
School for Nurses at Toronto General Hospital
est. 1881
Mary Agnes SNIVELY
Superintendent of School for Nurses at the TGH in 1884
1896 introduced a 3-year course with clinical experience + education
1899 Treasurer of the ICN
founding president of of the CSSTS and CNTAN
Victorian Order of Nurses
est. in 1898 by Lady Aberdeen
professional standard of education in Canada
International Council of Nurses (ICN)
est in 1899
original members - Britain, Germany, USA
Canadian Society of Superintendents of Training Schools
est. 1907
Canadian National Association of Trained Nurses (CNATN)
est. 1908
national organization
later became the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)
When did Canada become a member of the ICN?
1909
Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)
est in 1924
previously known as the CNATN
Mandatory vs. Permissive legislation
mandatory = scope of practice + protects the title registered nurse permissive = only protects title of registered nurse
Weir Report
est. 1932
national study of nursing education commissioned by the CNA + Canadian Medical Association