professional status. One of the great leaders in nursing who helped this change take place was Florence Nightingale. Nightingale is considered as a pioneer in the nursing profession. She has contributed a lot in the field of nursing and her works are considered as assets‚ and will be remembered for many years. Florence Nightingale was born in 1820 in Florence‚ Italy‚ and was named after her birthplace. Nightingale died in 1910. She was a brilliant mathematician‚ and used statistics in achieving her reforms
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Florence Nightingale Environment Theory of Nursing. Major concepts essential to the Theory. Patient care theory‚ environmentally oriented‚ where the patient environment should be altered to allow nature to act on the patient. (Alligood‚ 2010). Nurses are to use common sense‚ observation and initiative to allow nature to heal the patient. The use of Nightingales thirteen canons: Ventilation‚ Warmth Light Cleanliness of rooms Health of houses Noise Bed and bedding Variety Chattering of hopes and
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The nurse of influential I have chosen to write about is Florence Nightingale‚ born on May 12th 1820 to Willian and Frances Nightingale in Florence‚ Italy. Had only one sister named Frances Parthenope. The Nightingale’s were very respected and were also very rich. Florence was a clever‚ smart‚ spoke many languages‚ rebellious in her ways‚ but was also very determine. She believed God had spoken to her and He wanted her to fulfill his needs as a devoted Christian that she was she decided to study
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is taken care of‚ health is achieved. She felt nursing was a calling from God and that it was a science as well as a profession. Nurses were meant to offer comfort‚ ease suffering‚ and look after patient’s well being. She worked very hard to raise nursing to the respectability that is so deserves. Nightingale stressed the importance of observing the patient. In her book‚ Notes on Nursing‚ she wrote: “The most important practical lesson that can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe
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Suitable for students‚ Australian literature comprises of a variety of thought-provoking concepts that challenge readers’ minds‚ as opposed to the simple texts that students are confronted with nowadays. A mythic novel‚ Across the Nightingale Floor is an example of modern literature that most students read these days. A highly praised novel‚ it has received awards such as the German Youth Literature Prize. Written by the pseudonymous Australian author‚ Lian Hearn embraces a contemporary writing style
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Abstract As a young woman‚ Nightingale often accompanied her mother when she visited the sick. This inspired her to want to be a nurse‚ and against her parents’ wishes she entered a nurses’ training program. During the Crimean war she was asked by a family friend to come and care for the British soldiers at the army hospital. While there she witnessed filth‚ vermin‚ and death. Upon seeing the unsanitary conditions and the health risk to the soldiers she began her crusade to establish an environment
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Instructor Hugetz English 1301.20 Com 1 9 December 2012 Unchangeable Emily The story begins with the death of Emily Grierson‚ who is the last of her wealthy upper class family. From there the story is told in a random series of events to give the reader hints of Emily’s surprising secret. Emily’s resistance to change causes a theme of decay that affects every aspect of her life. In William Faulkner’s short story “A Rose for Emily‚” Emily’s arrogance‚ reclusiveness‚ and possessiveness demonstrate her
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then president of the Poor Law Board. This led to her active role in the reform of the Poor Laws‚ extending far beyond the provision of medical care. She was later instrumental in mentoring and then sending Agnes Elizabeth Jones and other Nightingale Probationers to Liverpool Workhouse Infirmary. In 1850‚ she visited the Lutheran religious community at KaiserswerthamRhein where she observed Pastor Theodor Fliedner and the deaconesses working for the sick and the deprived. She regarded the experience as a turning point in her
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Short Story Explication- “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner CONNECTIONS • One thing that “A Rose for Emily” has in common with the sketches is over the subject of feminism. Faulkner is thought to have been a feminist‚ while the writings of Irving and Hawthorne‚ clearly portray non-feministic ideas. Hawthorne and Faulkner also share a tendency to write about dark‚ heavy and depressing subjects. • Faulkner’s writings were mostly influenced by where he was from. Most of his novels take place
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The comparison between frog and nightingale describes and explains us the human society and leaves a shocking‚ hard to believe truth about humans. It appears that the nightingale is a talented artist who is hardworking and very obliging while the frog that is her mentor‚ trains her‚ organizes her shows and critically reviews her work is a very cunning creature. The frog is money minded‚ greedy‚ and of a selfish nature. Frog is opportunistic which can be seen when he takes advantage over nightingale’s
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