Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Objective
At the end of the students will be able to:
• Discuss the nursing practices in ancient civilization
• Understand different historical eras of Nursing
• Analyze the periodic evolution of nursing.
• Familiarize the students with impact of historical events
on nursing.
• Present social factor that have influenced the
development of nursing.
Introduction
began to appear.
• Clara Barton established hospitals for both sides and for all
colors of people; later founded the American Red Cross
Cont …..
Florence Nightingale
• Mother of Modern Nursing
• Lady with the Lamp
• Born on May 12, 1820 in Florence, Italy
• Changed the profile of Nursing
• She trained from deaconesses school of nursing at Kaiserswerth,
Germany for 3 months.
• She reduced the casualties of war by 42%-2% at Scutri Turky.
• By 1887, Nightingale had her nurses working in six countries
and U.S.
• She died on 13 Aug 1910
The concept of Nightingale about Nursing School
• Born in Canada.
• Well known as an advocate of higher education for nurses.
• A member of first graduating class of nurses at Johns Hopkins
University in 1891.
• She expanded the program for nurses at Johns Hopkins hospital
from two to three years, allowing for greater time in classroom.
• She established higher education program for nurses at
Columbia university, New York in1919.
• She was the first women to hold professorship at Columbia
university.
• She was instrumental in the development and creation of the
American Journal of Nursing
Nursing Leaders of the 20th Century
Margaret Sanger (1878-1966)
• Born in Pennsylvania
• Known for her great work in psychiatric nursing.
• She emphasized the nurse patient relationship as the foundation
of nursing practice.
• She develop interpersonal model, emphasizing the need for
partnership between nurse and patient.
• In 1947 she received a degree in psychiatric nursing.
• She did Ph.D in education with the emphasis of curriculum
development from Columbia University New York in 1953.
M Elizabeth Carnegie (1916-2008)
• She was a nurse historian and the author of several publication
including The Path We Tread: Blacks in Nursing Worldwide.
• Her work to advance and promote minority and black nurses.
• She discriminated on the basis of color when she apply in navy
during world war I and II.
• She was employed by the American journal of nursing from
1953 to her retirement 1978.
• She initiated nursing program in Hampton University Virginia.
• Worked as a president, American academy of nursing and was
the dean, school of nursing at Florida A&M University.
• She has been a famous visiting professor at many universities.
• She received countless awards and honorary degrees from
universities throughout the country.
References
• Lucy. J, Leddy. K, Conceptual Bases of professional
Nursing, 5th edition Lippincott Williams &Wilkins.
• Klainberb. M, The Impact of Nursing on the Evolution of
Health Care, An Historical Overview of Nursing, Jones
and Bartlett.