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Womens Role
Traditional female roles of wife,
mother, daughter and sister have always included the care and nurturing of other family members.
women have cared for infants and children; thus, nursing could be said to have its roots in the home.
The traditional nursing role has always entailed humanistic caring, nurturing, comforting and supporting.
Religion
Early religious values such as self-
denial, spiritual calling and devotion to duty and hard work, have dominated nursing throughout its history.
their origin in the Roman Empire of the third and fourth centuries were suppressed during the middle ages by the Western Churches.
providers resurfaced occasionally throughout the centuries, most notably in 1836, when Theodore Fliedner reinstituted the Order of
Deaconesses and opened a small hospital and training school in Kaiserswerth, Germany.
Florence Nightingale received her
War
Throughout history, wars have accentuated the need for nurses.
During the Crimean war, the
transformed the military hospitals by setting up sanitation practices and washing clothing regularly.
instinctive.
During this period, men believed that illness are caused by the
invasion of the victims body by the evil spirit through the use of black magic or voodoo.
rock or stone without the benefit of anesthesia as a last resort to drive evil spirits from the body of the afflicted.
These healers used herbs, incantations, massage and dances as means of driving illness from the m the victim. Nursing remained the duty of slaves, wives, sisters or mothers
The care of the sick was still closely related d to religion, superstition and magic.
The period saw the birth of three
recognized diseases.
Father of Sanitation.
In China, they gave the world
knowledge of material medica (pharmacology) which prescribed methods of treating wounds, infections, and muscular afflictions.
nurses. These nurses were described as combination of physical therapist and cook.
Christianity by her friends, she made her home the first hospital in the Christian world.
which began in the 11th century and ended in 1836, when Pastor
Fleidner and his wife established Kaiserswerth Institute for the training of Deaconesses in Germany.
without any formal education and by the people who were directed by more experienced nurses.
founded primarily for the nursing care of lepers in Jerusalem after the Christians had conquered the city.
In the 16th century, hospitals were established for the care of the sick.
There was a little employment and
Dark Period
Extends from the 17th to the 19th century from the period of
were closed.
There were no provisions for the
hospital ward or patient and ate scraps of food when they could find them.
helped improve the living conditions in prisons and gave prisoners renewed hope.
Charity to bring back into nursing the dedication of the early Christian Era.
Established the Institute for the Training of Deaconesses at Kaiserworth, Germany in 1836
The first organized training school for nurses. Requirements for entering the school were, Character reference from clergyman. A certificate of health from the physician. Permission from their nearest relative.
Nursing in America. -People began to settle in the North American continent, to seek for new adventure, new quests and new trade routes.
nurse in North America. She founded the Hotel Dieu of Montreal, a log cabin hospital.
Philadelphia organized a school of nursing under the direction of Dr. Joseph Warrington in 1839. Nurses were trained on the job and attended some preparatory courses.
established a six month course to increase the nurses knowledge while they worked. They were taught a minimum amount of medical and surgical nursing, material medica and diatetics.
qualified nurses.
Dorothea Lynde Dix-she established the Nurse Corps of the United States Army. She directed the nursing of the injured. Clara Barton- Founded the American Red Cross.
this period was strongly influenced by trends resulting from wars, from an arousal of social consciousness from the emancipation of women and from the increased educational opportunities offered to women.
Florence Nightingale,
Mother of Modern Nursing Lady with a lamp. Noted the need for preventive
World War II to the present. Scientific and Technological developments as well as social changes mark this period.
Nations to assist in fighting disease by providing health information and improving nutrition, living standards, and environmental conditions of all people.
collecting data, teaching, establishing diagnosis, maintaining inventory, making payrolls, record keeping and billing.
also brought about the development aerospace nursing. Colonel Pearl Tucker developed comprehensive one-year course to prepare nurses for aerospace nursing at Cape Kennedy.
7.Nursing involvement in
supplies and equipment have relieved the nurse from numerous tedious tasks.
role of the nurse. Nursing became a dynamic profession because the scope of nursing practice is expanding in the light of the modern developments in the constantly changing world.