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    Florence Nightingale Nursing is a job we would consider a very selfless job. It’s a job that requires you to be at your best at every moment because someone’s life or well-being is depending on you. Long shifts may get you tired‚ you may not have a lunch break because you are working non-stop but you could care less. All you care about is impacting the lives of others. You are constantly putting others before yourself. Well in this case Florence Nightingale was the person who did just that. Florence

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    Florence Nightingale‚ according to Alligood and Tomey (2010)‚ is considered to be “the founder of modern nursing‚” (pg.71). Nightingale came from a well-educated‚ Victorian family. She was educated by her father as well as some other tutors in subjects such as mathematics‚ languages‚ religion‚ and philosophy. This made her much more educated then other young women of her time. Eventually‚ Nightingale decided that she should become more useful in her life and felt a calling to nursing practice.

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    Do you agree with the view that Mary Seacole‚ and not Florence Nightingale was the real ‘Angel of Mercy’ during the Crimean War I agree totally with the view that Mary Seacole was the real ‘Angel of Mercy’ although I can understand why there may be some evidence suggesting that Nightingale warranted the title. Sources 2C and 2O agree with the view that Nightingale was the ‘Angel of Mercy’ whereas Source V gives evidence that shows Seacole deserved to herald the title. The weight of evidence clearly

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    Mary Seacole ‚ and not Florence Nightingale ‚ was the real ‘angle of mercy’ during the Crimean War? During the Crimean war‚ both Mary Seacole and Florence Nightingale showed aspects of being angels. The word ‘angel’ suggests a heavenly person who is attentive to the soldiers’ needs‚ and ‘mercy’ means showing kindness and forgiveness‚ and the ‘angel of mercy’ basically suggests a compassionated and kind-hearted person who empathizes and helps soldiers in need. Although Nightingale had showed the aspects

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    never tires‚ and a touch that never hurts.” (Charles Dickens). Florence Nightingale is comparable to this quote because all her life she dedicated herself to save suffering and sick patients. She went through her life putting others before herself without question. Her braveness and tender actions allowed her to rise to fame during the Crimean War in which she introduced the first nurses to military medical facilities. Florence Nightingale was one of the most influential nurses during the Victorian

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    Abstract Florence Nightingale can be titled the pioneer of the nursing profession. Her theory of the impact of the environment to human health created history and is still used today. Her focus is on making a clean‚ healthy‚ calming environment to promote a fast and productive recovery. After Florence Nightingale came up with her theory she based a school of nursing on it. This nursing theory is very important even in today’s healthcare system. In this essay I will describe Florence Nightingales theory

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    Florence Nightingale’s Influence on the Development of Nursing Research Kristal Casey NUR 518 October 7‚ 2012 Veta Massey Florence Nightingale’s Influence on the Development of Nursing Research According to Polit (2012)‚ several would agree that research in nursing began with Florence Nightingale. She saved thousands of soldier’s lives during the Crimean War by improving the military hospital ’s unsanitary conditions. She then later helped build medical reform by using

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    scholarly paper that will discuss Florence Nightingale environmental model. It will discuss application of her theory in nursing environment such as Alzheimer’s unit. Contributions to the medical field‚ and emphasize key points of her theory of nursing. The paper will discuss and compare two other theorists such as Dorothea Orem and Dorothy Johnson by emphasizing the importance of using Nightingales theory in Alzheimer’s unit setting. Keywords: Florence Nightingale‚ Dorothea Orem‚ Dorothy Johnson

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    Nursing Theorist Grid Theorist Selected: Florence Nightingale Description of Theory: Nightingale was the first to publish her theory in 1860 about the importance of the environment on the patient and healing.   The patient in connection with the environment‚ air‚ temperature‚ light‚ water and remaining clean that contribute to the healing process (Parker‚ 2006).   Her theory also states that it is the nurses calling to assist the patient to place him or her in the best conditions for

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    Florence nightingale: environmental theory: flood: Health of houses Closely related to the presence of pure air water efficient drainage cleanliness and light For floods like what happened just a few weeks ago‚ you should be aware of the ways to prevent them and how you can prepare for them. You should have efficient or clear drainages to prevent overflowing waters in case of heavy rainfall. Also you should have a source of heat and light for when you need it. You should also have a clean source

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