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    not alone. Florence Nightingale was a major asset to the war. She‚ along with dozens of other trained nurses‚ tended to the wounded soldiers and helped to rehabilitate them back to health. It was during this time that she noticed a correlation between the patients who died and their environmental conditions (cite #1). As a result of her keen observations and determination to better the nursing profession‚ the Environmental Theory of nursing was established. Florence Nightingale‚ named after

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    1   “The  Fixed  Determination  of  an  Indomitable  Will‚  Florence  Nightingale”     Florence  Nightingale   Florence  Nightingale  was  born  to  make  a  change‚  because  she  possessed  the  ambition  and  devotion   to  help  people  at  a  very  young  age.  The  obstacles  she  had  to  face  as  a  woman  practicing  medicine  in   the  nineteenth

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    Florence Nightingale considered the founder of modern nursing. At the age of 24‚ she had felt to be called by God to help the poor and sick. Many people know that she was influential in the nursing. They might not know how much she truly impacted it. Before Florence Nightingale came along‚ nurses considered their job unimportant an low status‚ as they were untrained and not taught about nursing. Also‚ she volunteered to nurse soldiers during the Crimean War. She analyzed the difficult conditions

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    Running head: WHAT IS NURSING? What is nursing? Florence Nightingale once said‚ "You ask me why I do not write something... I think one ’s feelings waste themselves in words‚ they ought all be distilled into actions and into actions that bring results" (Woodham-Smith‚ 1951). I find this quote to be true because sometimes actions are more important than words (especially in the nursing profession). Since the early 1800s nursing has quickly evolved into what we know it as today. Nursing is a unique

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    This paper will examine the origin of the nursing theory in reference to the Florence Nightingale Theory of Positive Manipulation Of the environment. Initially the paper will introduce the theorist and the context in which the theory was developed. Will critique the theory according to nursing theory critique. The paper will further describe the utility of the theory with respect to practice‚ administration‚ education and research will also examine the empirical precision of the theory(testability

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    Before Florence Nightingale started to improve nursing as a practice public health care system was underdeveloped. People who were living in urban areas didn’t have access to clean water and proper sewage disposal. Most of the sick people were treated at their homes and cared for by their family members. In the mid of 19th century Florence Nightingale started her mission to improve health care and create nursing as a profession. From her own experience and observations during Crimean War she became

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    2G4Z0001_1112_9Z2F Assignment 2 Portfolio of learning ------------------------------------------------- Mapping Professional Practice for Social Care BA (Hons) Social CareUnit Code: 2G4Z0001_1112_9Z2F Assignment 2 Portfolio of learning Florence Moussa Amisi Florence Moussa Amisi contents contents Introduction The importance of reflective practice in social work. Reflective practice is the ability to constantly monitor one ’s own performance in a given role and make adjustments where necessary

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    Amanda Hignite Introduction to Success in Nursing & College Mon. 9a-10:50a Professor King Nightingale Assignment What makes a good nurse some would say it’s the knowledge‚ kindness‚ humbleness‚ cleanliness‚ and strength. All of these descriptions fit what a nurse is and there countless more words that just begin to describe what a nurse truly is. After reading the document of Florence Nightingale’s words to her nursing students I felt very compelled and drawn in by her words and convinced this

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    The Nightingale And The Rose I like this story entitled The Nightingale and the Rose because the power of love shown by the nightingale is so amazing.The Nightingale willing to sacrifice himself for something he believed in‚ that why he had a great power to fulfill his dream to made a red rose flower for the student. The plot of the story is very simple. A young student thought that he was madly in love with the professor’s daughter. He felt miserable because he could not find a single red rose

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    Lo! in that hour of misery A lady with a lamp I see Pass through the glimmering gloom‚ And flit from room to room. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s 1857 poem "Santa Filomena" Florence Nightingale more affectionately known as “The Lady with the Lamp” was the founder of educated and scientific nursing. She was born on May 12‚ 1820 (now celebrated as International Nurses Day) and died on August 13‚ 1910. In this long illustrious career she worked as a pioneer

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