| hospitalized patients experienced suffering in life with incurable cancer. | the concept 'suffering' has been central within nursing since florence nightingale. but few researchers have made empirical studies about the lived phenomenon. several researchers within nursing agree that more research concerning individual groups of patients has to be initiated. within research about patients with incurable cancer focus has been on death, the terminal period and patients experience of being dying. this qualitative study was initiated to describe the characteristics of a group ... | 2005 | 16101849 |
| in the shadows of nursing history. | often overshadowed in the history books by florence nightingale, the irish sisters of mercy established, more than 150 years ago, a system of "careful nursing" and played a key role in ministering to the needs of sick and dying soldiers during the crimean war. | 2005 | 16050390 |
| a prospective study of changes in bone turnover and bone density associated with regaining weight in women with anorexia nervosa. | anorexia nervosa (an) is a condition of self-induced weight loss, associated with an intense fear of gaining weight. previous studies have shown that bone density may increase with regaining and maintaining normal weight; however, relatively little is known about the changes in bone metabolism that occur during weight restoration. we describe the effect of weight restoration and maintenance of weight over 1 year on bone mineral density (bmd) and bone turnover. we recruited women from the eating ... | 2005 | 16027954 |
| florence nightingale as the symbol of nursing. | | 2005 | 16010152 |
| florence nightingale's changing image? part i: nightingale the feminist, statistician and nurse. | | 2005 | 15989197 |
| caring for patients while respecting their privacy: renewing our commitment. | in 1996, hipaa or the health insurance portability and accountability act (hipaa) was enacted into law. this law has had a significant impact on the health care industry including the need for numerous changes in the way we communicate with our patients, their families, and with each other. this law provides rights to patients and safeguards for employees. it affects everyone in a health care setting. since the days in which the nightingale pledge was written, nursing has stressed the importance ... | 2005 | 15977975 |
| nightingale in scutari: her legacy reexamined. | nearly a century after the death of florence nightingale (1820-1910), historians continue to debate her legacy. we discuss her seminal work during the crimean war (1854-1856), the nature of these interventions during the war, and her continued impact today. we argue that florence nightingale's influence today extends beyond her undeniable impact on the field of modern nursing to the areas of infection control, hospital epidemiology, and hospice care. | 2005 | 15909269 |
| on her own terms. | considered eccentric in both manner and dress, 'doctress' mary seacole became a heroine of the war in the crimea - but one who has only recently returned to prominence. unlike her contemporary florence nightingale, she concentrated on hands-on care, rather than trying to change the system. | 2008 | 15898247 |
| pain management after lipoplasty: a study of 303 cases. | the safety and efficiency of liposuction have been proven in several studies, but little attention has been paid to postoperative pain. the present study was designed to determine the demand for analgesic agents used postoperatively after liposuction. | 2005 | 15861079 |
| florence nightingale and holistic nursing. | | 2008 | 15839514 |
| mary seacole robinson jane mary seacole 288pp constable 9781841196770 1841196770. | at last, a biography of mary seacole. written by jane robinson, a noted author on women travellers, the publication coincides with the bicentenary of ms seacole's birth. while making plentiful reference to ms seacole's 1857 autobiography, congratulations are due to ms robinson for unearthing new information about her subject. one example is ms seacole's putative father, a scottish army officer called james grant. it also seems to throw cold water on the allegation, made by florence nightingale t ... | 2005 | 27023168 |
| [caring, researching and teaching: meanings and implications of nursing practice]. | this article aims to discuss the problem of caring, researching and teaching in hospital nursing: general characteristics of modern nursing -- teaching and practice paradigm; characteristics of the nightingale system. the research methodology was based on the analysis of fundamental care, research and teaching concepts in nursing practice, involving technical and gnoseological implications for pedagogical and research practice, which are illustrated through examples of hospital research. these e ... | 2006 | 15717081 |
| incorporating environmental health into practice: the expanded role of the occupational health nurse. | principles of environmental health relevant today were taught by florence nightingale and helped shape early nursing practice. since then, nursing's emphasis shifted, but is now returning to its historical roots in environmental health. a broad understanding of environmental health is essential for all health professionals. occupational health nurses are in a unique position to apply environmental health concepts in their practices. occupational health nurses should be familiar with models that ... | 2005 | 15675155 |
| nightingale in iraq. | | 2005 | 15674062 |
| teaching with the nightingale tracker technology in community-based nursing education: a pilot study. | changes in health care delivery are becoming increasingly focused on technology. nursing students are often expected to travel long distances to suitable community sites for clinical experiences, which challenges nurse educators to design and implement instructional strategies to provide students with optimal clinical practice opportunities, while maintaining preceptor-student supervision and vital communication links. this article reports a pilot evaluation of the nightingale tracker system, wh ... | 2005 | 15673174 |
| [nightingale's and semmelweis' postulates: vital power and contagion prevention as strategies to avoid infections]. | this qualitative research used observation as a data collection technique, guided by an instrument elaborated on the basis of nightingale and semmelweis' postulates: vital power/life and prevention/contagion. a brief history of infection control is offered from the focus of prevention/contagion. the postulate vital power/life is discussed, presenting the nursing care components deriving from it with a view to care development. this study recommends that both postulates--vital power/life and prev ... | 2006 | 15651650 |
| positive responses to keeping florence nightingale as the symbol of nursing. | | 2005 | 15632511 |
| developing the first assistant course at the countess of chester hospital. | first assistant or advanced scrub practitioner roles have been undertaken by nurses since florence nightingale. recently, theatre practitioners have undertaken this role as a matter of course, regardless of skill level. the countess of chester hospital theatres has produced the is3 110 operating theatre first assistant module at level three. this runs alongside an in-house pathway of rapid evaluation of competence. both are undertaken as work-based learning. | 2004 | 15508399 |
| beyond nightingale: the science of contemporary nursing. | | 2004 | 15493855 |
| the changing role of the healthcare assistant. | this article analyses the changes made to the role of the healthcare assistant (hca) in the british healthcare system and identifies when and why these changes occurred. the main influences on the role of hcas, from the time of florence nightingale through to the present day, are discussed. | 2016 | 15487495 |
| hairdressing and nursing: presentation of self and professional formation in colonial australia. | when lucy osburn led her team of nightingale sisters to the sydney infirmary in 1868 she knew that a challenge awaited her. her goal was to transform the colony's only public hospital into a respectable, ordered environment where, according to the sanitarian view of the universe espoused by miss nightingale, the patient would find the resources to heal himself (sic). the prime difficulty was not the filth and disorder of the institution, it was the calibre of the nurses. this paper offers a case ... | 2001 | 15484620 |
| what is the responsibility of the nephrology nurse when the patient is chronically late? nephrology nurses must follow the nightingale pledge. | | 2006 | 15453237 |
| florence nightingale: intj at work. | | 2004 | 15449798 |
| usa: nightingales sing at pm's agm. | | 2004 | 15333874 |
| heroines of lonely outposts or tools of the empire? british nurses in britain's model colony: ceylon, 1878-1948. | in 1878 two 'nightingale' nurses arrived in the british colony of ceylon to initiate a training programme for indigenous women in the skills and values of what was then termed 'scientific nursing'. these two women were the first of a succession of british women who went to the colony to nurse in its hospitals and to train ceylonese women for the profession. using the official records of the colonial government held in the national archives, kew and the records of the overseas nursing association ... | 2004 | 15327654 |
| in search of the song template. | the auditory template theory-the conversion of memorized song to produced song using feedback as an error-correction mechanism-is central to neurobiological studies of birdsong learning. the essence of the theory is the construction of a complex sound replica based on a set of both genetic and environmental instructions. these premises, as yet unchallenged, have stimulated much research on the process of vocal imitation. two somewhat distinct, but closely related streams of research have emerged ... | 2004 | 15313782 |
| the nightingale experience. | | 2004 | 15293368 |
| causes and consequences of song amplitude adjustment in a territorial bird: a case study in nightingales. | vocal amplitude, one of the crucial factors for the exchange of acoustic signals, has been neglected in studies of animal communication, but recent studies on song variation in common nightingales luscinia megarhynchos have revealed new insights into its importance in the singing behavior of territorial birds. in nightingales song amplitude is not maximized per se, but is individually regulated according to the level of masking background noise. also, birds adjust their vocal intensity according ... | 2004 | 15258642 |
| approaches to the mechanisms of song memorization and singing provide evidence for a procedural memory. | there is growing evidence that, during song learning, birds do not only acquire 'what to sing' (the inventory of behavior), but also 'how to sing' (the singing program), including order-features of song sequencing. common nightingales luscinia megarhynchos acquire such serial information by segmenting long strings of heard songs into smaller subsets or packages, by a process reminiscent of the chunking of information as a coding mechanism in short term memory. here we report three tutoring exper ... | 2004 | 15258630 |
| rules of song development and their use in vocal interactions by birds with large repertoires. | songbirds are well known for settling their disputes by vocal signals, and their singing plays a dominant role. most studies on this issue have concentrated on bird species that develop and use small vocal repertoires. in this article we will go farther and focus on examples of how species with large song repertoires make use of their vocal competence. in particular, we will outline the study of interaction rules which have been elucidated by examining time- and pattern-specific relationships be ... | 2004 | 15258629 |
| non-territorial nightingales prospect territories during the dawn chorus. | male songbirds usually sing when they have occupied a territory, but the territory prospecting of non-territorial males is more elusive and has been rarely studied. here, we simulated newly arriving, non-territorial males by translocating unmated male nightingales (luscinia megarhynchos) to our study site. we show that territory prospecting of translocated males was largely confined to the hour before sunrise. the radio-tagged males made extensive excursions visiting several singing males at daw ... | 2004 | 15252973 |
| from nightingale to the new millennium: charting the research and policy agenda for the nursing workforce. | | 2004 | 15197365 |
| celebrate florence nightingale and nursing. | | 2004 | 15181697 |
| meta-analysis research. | beginning with florence nightingale, nurses have attempted to base their practice on the best evidence. research findings often form part of the evidence for practice. the proliferation of studies and the frequent contradictory findings between studies make it difficult to determine the scientific basis for practice. increasingly, nurses are finding meta-analysis research reports on important practice topics. this article provides an overview of key features of meta-analyses to enable nurses to ... | 2004 | 15179418 |
| florence nightingale: still lighting the way for nurses. | | 2004 | 15148700 |
| florence nightingale, om (1820-1910). | | 2004 | 15079171 |
| pursuing passionate professionalism: the journey of one ophthalmic nurse. part 2. | the final question to be asked: is nursing a profession worth pursuing with passion in the 21st century? florence nightingale left a legacy rich in values, ethics, and standards that still shines light on the paths of 21st century nurses. florence nightingale pursued her passion with abandon. she held many positions in her career, but she is remembered for her story. thank you, florence nightingale, for laying the solid foundation of courage, character, and commitment for all nursing generations ... | 2004 | 15077397 |
| new patron shows her support for care charity. | the duchess of gloucester met staff and volunteers at the london headquarters of the elizabeth finn trust recently for the first time since becoming its new patron. the trust offers financial support to more than 1,900 british and irish people in need living at home, and provides long-term care to 500 older people in its care homes and alms houses. the trust's founder was a 19th century social campaigner in the mould of florence nightingale and elizabeth fry. she established the trust which now ... | 2004 | 27750560 |
| updating our florence nightingale 2010 initiative. | | 2004 | 14679832 |
| a magnet nursing service approach to nursing's role in quality improvement. | the heightened focus on quality and the rise of health care consumerism are manifestations of numerous interrelated dynamics, especially including the aging of the "baby boomers" and greater prevalence of chronic conditions, the explosion of biomedical scientific knowledge and technology, changes in prevailing methods of health care financing, a recent prolonged period of economic prosperity, widespread concerns about patient safety, return of disproportionate health care cost, and the democrati ... | 2016 | 14649027 |
| a research role for every nurse. | knowledge development in an applied discipline consists of extending practical knowledge through scientific investigations (benner, 1984). our research commitment began with ms. nightingale, who wrote down her observations and used collected data to change practice. all nurses should be committed to the advancement of nursing science through the conduct and utilization of nursing research. every nurse can participate in problem identification, data collection, research critiques, and in the diss ... | 2003 | 14626024 |
| the impact of internet access on nursing practice. | currently, according to richards (2001), nurses are unsophisticated in informatics potential. the majority of practicing nurses are limited in their exposure to and competence with computer technology. richards stated. "such a deficiency is juxtaposed against the fact that young nurses entering the profession have grown up surrounded by technology, assimilating it as easily as the air they breathe" (p. 6). the new generation of nurses can greatly influence the art and science of nursing during t ... | 2007 | 14621624 |
| the relationship of nursing theory to practice and research within the british context: identifying a way forward. | in this column, the author presents the current relationship of nursing theory to practice and research within the british context and suggests a way forward as suggested by nightingale in order to guide future development. | 2003 | 14596125 |
| the professionalization of psychiatric nursing. from doctors' handmaidens to empowered professionals. | the professionalization of psychiatric nursing in the united states has been subject to political, economic, and theoretical influences, and prominent individuals such as florence nightingale and hildegard peplau have caused changes over time. throughout history, professional and societal beliefs about mental illness have affected the nature of psychiatric nursing. in colonial times, people with mental illnesses were considered to be either possessed by demons or inferior and treated as animals. ... | 2003 | 14571631 |
| the first professional. | florence nightingale (1820-1910) is known as a major founder of the modern nursing profession, and an expert on hospitals and public health. some attention has been paid to her work in applied statistics but little to her expertise in methodology, philosophy, theology, social reform and militarism, or her extensive writings on india and more than modest commentaries on women's issues. | 2003 | 27718841 |
| [english, nature, and nursing. learning english through the thought of florence nightingale]. | | 2002 | 14508951 |
| [misogyny in the nursing world? a historical overview]. | through history, there have been men and women who have cared for injured warriors, attended to expectant mothers, cared for those most unprotected or attended to the health of children and sick older people. this is a fact which the history of nursing does not ignore. nonetheless, it is no less certain that since their origins, surgical practices and therapeutic specialties in the hands of men have enjoyed an enormous social recognition while those treatment practices and care tasks which have ... | 2003 | 14502914 |
| [english, nature, and nursing. learning english through the thought of florence nightingale]. | | 2002 | 13677752 |
| good night, florence: with nursing in crisis, some say it's time to retire nightingale as a symbol. | | 2003 | 12934698 |
| multidisciplinary nursing: re-thinking role boundaries. | the ambiguous role of nurses within the health care team has been a subject of much debate, evident in current practice and the study of the early development of nursing in australia. early nursing work was broad and uncontested. debates about nursing and 'non-nursing' tasks are thought to have emerged after the establishment of 'nightingale reforms' in the 1870s. nursing role conflicts may be due in part to the rise in technology and medical intervention, the demise of 'generalist' doctors, nur ... | 2003 | 12919208 |
| learning organizations need teachers: the leader's challenge. | the leader as learner and the leader as teacher are very basic to the role of any leader, but often overlooked in favor of command and control styles of leadership. continual improvement is the only way we can insure to our patients that we can provide the best care available to them. in the words of florence nightingale: "for us who nurse, our nursing is a thing, which, unless in it we are making progress every year, every month, every week, take my word for it, we are going back (ulrich, 1992, ... | 2005 | 12847990 |
| long-time storage of song types in birds: evidence from interactive playbacks. | in studies of birdsong learning, imitation-based assays of stimulus memorization do not take into account that tutored song types may have been stored, but were not retrieved from memory. such a 'silent' reservoir of song material could be used later in the bird's life, e.g. during vocal interactions. we examined this possibility in hand-reared nightingales during their second year. the males had been exposed to songs, both as fledglings and later, during their first full song period in an inter ... | 2003 | 12803899 |
| florence nightingale as 'mentor of matrons': correspondence with rachel williams at st mary's hospital. | this paper is based mainly on archival research. it is focused on letters from florence nightingale to one of her favourites, rachel williams, the reforming 19th century matron of st mary's hospital, paddington, who established the nurse training school in 1877. discussion centres on miss nightingale's mentoring of miss williams, both in terms of personal/pastoral and more objective management advice. the discussion is then related to current theories of mentoring in nurse management. it would a ... | 2003 | 12801381 |
| a family of vortex wakes generated by a thrush nightingale in free flight in a wind tunnel over its entire natural range of flight speeds. | in view of the complexity of the wing-beat kinematics and geometry, an important class of theoretical models for analysis and prediction of bird flight performance entirely, or almost entirely, ignores the action of the wing itself and considers only the resulting motions in the air behind the bird. these motions can also be complicated, but some success has previously been recorded in detecting and measuring relatively simple wake structures that can sometimes account for required quantities us ... | 2003 | 12796450 |
| species delimitation and the origin of populations in island representatives of phylica (rhamnaceae). | relationships between the closely related island species of phylica (rhamnaceae) and a mainland species, p. paniculata, were elucidated using amplified fragment length polymorphisms (aflps). parsimony, neighbor joining, and principal coordinate (pco) analyses indicated that each of the species studied is distinct. aflps were also useful in elucidating the genetic relationships and possible infraspecific origins of different island populations in the atlantic and indian oceans. phylica nitida on ... | 2003 | 12778551 |
| the russian florence nightingale. | | 2003 | 12743935 |
| commentary: the evolving role of nurses in terrorism and war. | the health care needs of people in both developed and underdeveloped countries experiencing violent conflict are strikingly similar. nurses are key for infectious disease detection and control, social support, and rehabilitation during terrorism and war in many countries. nurses already provide much of the care in these situations because they are present on a day-to-day basis, have key clinical and organizational skills, and tend to enjoy a high level of popular trust. there is a great potentia ... | 2003 | 12734522 |
| health visiting at the crossroads: which way to the 21st century? | this article presents a response from a group of lecturers at florence nightingale school of nursing and midwifery, king's college london and one service user to the perception of a crisis of confidence within health visiting. changes in registration procedures and shifts in policy have led health visiting to question its place within primary care and the model of preparation for health visiting practice. the group argues that this debate is based on a misunderstanding of the changing health car ... | 2003 | 12732831 |
| nursing service. | if florence nightingale has a true professional nursing descendant, it is surely director of army nursing services and matron-in- chief of queen alexandra's royal army nursing corps (qaranc), colonel kathy george. | 2003 | 27707170 |
| procalcitonin and c-reactive protein in infective endocarditis: correlation with etiology and prognosis. | the aim of this study was to investigate the diagnostic values of serum procalcitonin (pct) and c-reactive protein (crp) levels in infective endocarditis (ie) and to correlate them with the etiology of the disease and the prognosis of the patients. | 2003 | 12714816 |
| throwing light on florence nightingale. of lamps and lanterns. | | 2003 | 12710387 |
| the skills-teaching myth in nurse education. from florence nightingale to project 2000. | using contemporary accounts as well as current academic literature this paper considers the amount and quality of skills teaching to nursing students from the mid 19th century to the late 20th century. all sources agree that the responsibility to teach practice skills lay with ward sisters who are reported to have regularly neglected to focus on this aspect of their role. schools of nursing, on the other hand, were charged with the teaching of theory. failing to find any evidence of good quality ... | 2003 | 12710380 |
| dawn of a new era in halifax, west yorkshire. | this article provides an historical review of past and present healthcare changes within the west yorkshire town of halifax, united kingdom (uk). there is a focus on institutional and nursing history. there is discussion of the architectural design differences between hospitals with traditional pavilion 'nightingale' wards and the less common circular ward design. the importance of understanding the past to understand the future is explored. | 2003 | 12710378 |
| mary grant seacole: the first nurse practitioner. | mary grant seacole was born in 1805, in kingston, jamaica, to a jamaican doctress (medicine woman) and a scottish naval officer. later seacole became a doctress, nursing british soldiers during epidemics of cholera, dysentery, and yellow fever in jamaica, cuba, and panama. after refusals by both the british government and florence nightingale to be allowed to practice in scutari, she financed her own way to the scene of the crimean war and then established the british hotel to serve both the com ... | 1998 | 12675077 |
| a closing word: tidbits about florence nightingale. | | 2004 | 12649622 |
| a response to 'a simple way to reduce heat loss from the head', parry ns, nightingale a, anaesthesia 2002; 57: 1043. | | 2003 | 12648147 |
| nostalgic and nostophobic referencing and the authentication of nurses' use of complementary therapies. | in recent years what can loosely be described as a sociology of complementary and alternative medicine (cam) has begun to emerge. although work has been conducted with lay therapists, orthodox practitioners, and consumers, overall, research in this area remains patchy and underdeveloped. despite its role at the forefront of integration, the sociological study of the apparent affinity between nursing and cam is virtually non-existent. this paper provides an exploratory analysis of how writers wit ... | 2003 | 12614698 |
| more on nightingale. | | 2002 | 12592770 |
| new year honours. | jenifer wilson-barnett, professor of nursing and head of the florence nightingale school of nursing at king's college london (pictured right), headed the list of nurses granted new year honours. she was made a dame. | 2003 | 27718869 |
| clinical application of the omaha system with the nightingale tracker: a community health nursing student home visit program. | the application of computer use in the clinical and educational arena needs to be emphasized for both the improved management of patient data and nursing knowledge. faculty commitment to automation of home visit documentation records was essential to sustain the trial of implementing the nightingale trackers in the clinical area. the nightingale tracker is a software program that automates the omaha system, a community-friendly nursing language that encourages a focus on health promotion. a team ... | 2004 | 12544610 |
| women dentists: the origins. | the pioneer women in dentistry are worthy of recognition and admiration. they broke the traditional barriers for their sex and set the standards for those who followed in their path as dental professionals. as medicine has its elizabeth blackwell, nursing its florence nightingale, so dentistry has its lucy taylor hobbs and henriette hirschfeld. in 1884, lucy hobbs wrote: "people were amazed when they learned that a young girl had so far forgotten her womanhood as to want to study dentistry." tod ... | 2002 | 12519054 |
| developing a nursing perspective on spirituality and healing. | the author of this column presents an overview of selected research and nursing theoretical thinking on spirituality and then offers a beginning exploration of the interrelationships of spirituality and healing. work in both the totality and simultaneity paradigms is highlighted in the belief, following nightingale, that spirituality and healing are crucial concepts in both paradigms, although currently defined differently if at all. some nursing theorists give little or no attention to spiritua ... | 2002 | 12387224 |
| [historical archives of italian nephrology: the role of women in the history of medicine and nephrology]. | the aim of the present survey of the history of medicine is to provide a series of succinct assessments of the role of women in the development of nephrology. the inadequate role played by women in some areas of medicine underlines the trend that considers health history as part of external history modulating the branches of science. if "external" or social history considers women's role as marginal in many segments of society, no wonder they play a marginal role in the history of medicine. none ... | 2006 | 12369049 |
| lessons from florence nightingale. | | 2002 | 12242892 |
| nightingale revisited. | | 2004 | 12230827 |
| [florence nightingale (may 12, 1820-august 13, 1910)]. | | 2015 | 12219384 |
| the historical role and education of nurses for the care and management of sexually transmitted infections in the united kingdom: 1 role. | nurses have been involved in the management of sexually transmitted infections (stis) well before the era of florence nightingale. their role has varied from that of the technician, almoner, counsellor, and doctor's assistant, to one in which they are able to provide first line management of stis in nurse led clinics. however, changes to the role of the nurse have not been entirely through choice. it appears that nurses have often been called upon in times of crisis and need-their role often evo ... | 2002 | 12181471 |
| florence nightingale and the transvisionary leadership paradigm. | power utilization and its relative substrate of leadership are essential components of professional change and development. florence nightingale, as the philosophical founder of modern, western, secular nursing, utilized a particular type of power now described as transvisionary leadership. this concept is shown to be integral to a larger paradigm designated as the stairstep leadership development model. by describing the specific type of power utilized by nightingale, it is then possible to ana ... | 2001 | 12152455 |
| henry currey friba (1820-1900): leading victorian hospital architect, and early exponent of the "pavilion principle". | the "pavilion plan" for hospital design originated in france in the 18th century and was popularised in england by john roberton and george godwin in the mid-19th century; the underlying rationale was that with improved ventilation the mortality rate (at that time exceedingly high) was significantly reduced. among the enthusiasts for this new style was florence nightingale (herself a miasmatist)--who had experienced astronomically high death rates in the hospital at scutari during the crimean wa ... | 2002 | 12151691 |
| remembering florence nightingale. | | 2001 | 12146190 |
| [florence nightingale, may 12, 1820--august 13, 1910]. | | 2008 | 12146078 |
| 'like a possession of the devil'. the diffusion of nightingale nursing and anglo-australian relations. | the main focus of this paper is on the difficulties lucy osburn experienced in transferring british ideals of nightingale nursing to an australian colony. neither nightingale nor osburn allowed for the impact of colonial culture and politics on the nurses in sydney. in particular, the improved economic and social prospects of the five nurses who accompanied osburn had a profound impact on their behaviour. as well, the political ambitions of the two men responsible for the invitation to the night ... | 2001 | 12143443 |
| [representations of nursing history in the current daily practice]. | this study presents a historical analyses on the links between the nursing practice and the influence which it receives from various religious orders/asssociations throughout the times. the professional nursing which was pioneered by florence nightingale in the xixth century, was influenced directly by the teachings of love and fraternity. in addition, other contributions from the religious orders/associations were the concepts of altruism, the positive value of an adequate environment for the c ... | 2006 | 12138640 |
| [historical legacy of the nightingale's model: her thought style and her praxis]. | this study recaptures the historical legacy of the nightingale model, showing its style of thinking (fleck, 1986) and its praxis (vázquez, 1990) this allowing the reflection and the action directed towards a praxis which transforms our formation and professional practice. to do such, we use a content analysis supported by bardin (1977) in the light of a historical analysis. | 2006 | 12138468 |
| envisioning the future: nightingale continues to guide. | | 2002 | 12122772 |
| nursing research and continence care. | despite 50 years of attention to continence care and pivotal nursing research in the field, incontinence continues to challenge health care professionals and consumers alike. the role of nursing research in continence is traced from the early influences of florence nightingale to today's clinical practice guidelines and the influence of major nursing research centers. | 2002 | 12087792 |
| a tribute to nurses and florence nightingale. | | 2002 | 12079174 |
| remembering florence nightingale. | | 2002 | 12045694 |
| [being a nurse today]. | this article was presented as a conference in soria as part of the celebration of international nursing day 2000. the topic of this conference was the contribution florence nightingale made to the definition of the real essence of the nursing profession, and its evolution over the course of the century. the author included a discussion of these topics: what do nurses want? what do business managers want? what does society want and need? finally, the author concluded that nursing is a lively prof ... | 2001 | 12033044 |
| presidential perspectives 2001: nursing issues in the 21st century. | it has been said of 20th century nursing that "despite the changes, new technology, the growth as well as the setbacks, at the close of the century, the essence of nursing [had] not changed" (schorr, 1999). what is the essence of nursing? i believe that it is best summed up in one word-service. this was the moral vision held by florence nightingale over a century ago: that nurses and nursing would demonstrate an unparalleled commitment to serving humanity. this great tradition of humanitarian se ... | 2001 | 12025268 |
| [from nightingale via henderson to peplau: the long road to patient-centered nursing care]. | | 2001 | 12025070 |
| remembering florence nightingale. | | 2008 | 12018065 |
| [modern nursing -- contributions of florence nightingale]. | | 2015 | 12012552 |
| the nightingale legacy. | | 2001 | 12008238 |
| american nurses receive international recognition. nightingale medal honors exemplary efforts. | | 2002 | 12006863 |
| character. a nightingale criterion for nursing leadership. | | 2000 | 12004370 |
| re-energizing hospital care. on the heels of florence nightingale. | | 2000 | 11987340 |
| the poor man's nightingale. | | 2016 | 11971484 |
| ode to a nightingale. | | 2016 | 11954359 |
| florence nightingale, where are you? | | 2004 | 11951357 |