nursing as a profession Flashcards

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definition of nursing by WHO

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includes the promotion of health, the prevention of illness and the care of ill, disabled and dying people

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definition of nursing by ANA

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the protection, promotion and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury alleviation of suffering

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definition of profession

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a career requiring advanced training and usually involving mental rather than manual work

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definition of nurse

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who has completed a program of basic nursing education and authorized by appropriate authority to practice nursing`

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founder of modern nursing

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florence nigthingale

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founder of public health nursing

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lillian wald

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what year st.lukes hospital opened its door for service

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1903

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the school of nursing opened at the same time st. lukes hospital is known then as university hospital

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1907

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