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    1850 – Florence Nightingale or Elizabeth Garrett Anderson? Florence Nightingale and Elizabeth Garret Anderson were both heavily influential women who played major roles in the training of women in medicine. Before these two women there were no female nurses or doctors in Britain. However after years of demonstrating that women could also be doctors or nurses through hard work they heled change the view of women in medicine and paved way for other females to join the profession. After Nightingale came

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    1986) The theorist who I believed had the most tremendous impact on nursing research and the profession of nursing as it stands today is Florence Nightingale. Florence Nightingale‚ originally from England was a great visionary and pioneer of nursing in the 1870’s. Her focus and teachings in nursing were on patient care and hygiene to enhance healing. Florence Nightingale did not consider herself a theorist however her documentation of her practice have guided the science of nursing and nursing research

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    nursing is a respected profession that continues to push any limitations set before it. Famous nurses‚ such as Nightingale‚ Mahoney‚ and Barton left behind a legacy that would changed the way society perceives nurses today and forever. Table 1. Timeline Table Event date | Event/Theorist | Impact on Nursing | 1853-1856Crimean war | Florence Nightingale | Assisted in war Improved unsanitary conditionsCollected statistical data | 1861-1865Civil war | ClaraBarton

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    University of Phoenix Material History of Nursing Research Worksheet There have been many influential publications‚ agencies‚ and people in the field of nursing research. Write 1–3 sentences in each cell of the table below to describe the importance‚ goal‚ or influence of each item. |Publications |First publication date and importance: | |Nursing Research |First published:

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    Mary Seacole and Florence Nightingale were noted for their nursing care in the Victorian age. Seacole was soon forgotten while Nightingale became known as the founder of nursing. Mary Seacole was born in Kingston‚ Jamaica‚ in 1805. Her father was a white‚ Scottish-British soldier and her mother was a free Jamaican woman‚ who operated a boarding house for ill soldiers. Seacole gained the skills of care and traditional healing remedies from her mother (Mary Seacole‚ 2007). Later in her life‚ Mary Seacole

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    practiced today would not receive credit. Merely focusing on just handful of women are Florence Nightingale‚ Clara Barton‚ Dorothea Dix‚ Mary Mahoney‚ and Lillian Wald. Florence Nightingale might be known as the most famous registered nurse in American history. She was born in 1820 to a wealthy family that did not approve Florence working as a nurse. The family felt that nursing belittled their family name‚ and that Florence‚ being a woman of high social status‚ should not work. In fact‚ during the mid-1800’s

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    character and his girlfriend become “stranded” at the drive in after their car parts have been stolen and the manager of the drive in tells them there is no way that they can leave‚ in effect lying to them. The same form of lying is adopted by Florence Nightingale in A Fat Man in History‚ as she makes them believe that they really can’t do anything to escape their place as the hated fat people in society except rebel against the government‚ suggesting all sorts of odd methods to do so such as ‘eating

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    Historical Perspective of Nursing Research Nursing research is not only the responsibility of nurse scientists but also the responsibility and obligation of all nurses. Florence Nightingale was not only a nurse but also a statistician; her approach to quality nursing care had bases on data collection and statistics. When she fought for fair treatment of soldiers during the Crimean war‚ her arguments had scientific data and statistics back up. Her statistical analysis taught her the importance of

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    One of the most iconic images of nurses is Florence Nightingale who is still perceived as the leader of research and promoting the nursing profession. Florence Nightingale was a voice for nursing by changing perceptions of nursing through her efforts to reform the British military health care system‚ education‚ and research‚ especially in hygiene and reduction

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    research utilization. One key historical development in nursing research is the work done by Florence Nightingale in the Crimean War. She researched the ill effects of poor hygiene and sanitation among the military during the war. The rate of sickness and death among the soldiers was greatly impacted by the poor conditions the soldiers faced on the battlefield. Because of the work of Florence Nightingale‚ "The military began to view the sick as having the right to adequate food‚ suitable quarters

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