Florence Kelley’s Persuasion of Child Labor Laws A once hot topic became a now law-enforced face. Child labor has been a controversial issue and Florence Kelley was one of the many protestors that brought success to the child labor laws. She was an avid fighter and was not only against child labor laws but also woman’s suffrage. On July 22‚ 1905‚ Kelley gave and impeccable speech at the Convention of National American Woman Suffrage Association in Philadelphia about child labor laws. To successively
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Introduction Nursing leadership is complex because it involves many different areas: teaching and coaching fellow employees and students‚ individual learning of necessary skills‚ and working as an effective health care provider‚ able to provide quality care for the patients and support for the entire health care team. It is difficult to balance these numerous areas and succeed equally well in all of them‚ but this essential for good leadership. During one of my clinical experiences‚ I was able
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Professionalism What is professionalism? The nursing profession began with a genuine desire to serve and care for others‚ combined with compassion‚ commitment and professionalism. Professionalism‚ as defined by Webster’s Dictionary‚ is “the conduct‚ aims‚ or qualities that characterize or mark a profession or a professional person.” Professionalism is the competence or skill expected of a professional. A professional is a person who engages in a specific occupation or activity. A professional
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Parker 2001). Reflection and analysis of critical incidents is widely regarded as a valuable learning tool for nurses. The practice requires us to explore our actions and feelings and examine evidence-based literature‚ thus bridging the gap between theory and practice (Bailey 1995). It also affords us the opportunity of changing our way of thinking or practicing‚ for when we reflect on an incident we can learn valuable lessons from what did and did not work. In this way we develop self-awareness and
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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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Historical development of Nursing Timeline Iva Sandford HCS 513 January 30‚ 2011 Jenna Hasenour Historical development of Nursing Timeline Nursing has not always been a respected profession. In fact‚ it was a job reserved for the women of “ill repute.”A publication once read that a nurse should not be subject to headaches or easily “knocked up” (Hutchinson‚ 1998). However‚ as the timeline below shows‚ nursing has evolved over time because of the many contributions of those before us have
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Nursinghttp://nsq.sagepub.com/ Science Quarterly Advancing the Discipline of Nursing Gail J. Mitchell Nurs Sci Q 2004 17: 128 DOI: 10.1177/0894318404263264 The online version of this article can be found at: http://nsq.sagepub.com/content/17/2/128.1.citation Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Nursing Science Quarterly can be found at: Email Alerts: http://nsq.sagepub.com/cgi/alerts Subscriptions: http://nsq.sagepub.com/subscriptions Reprints:
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The nursing profession has made numerous strides in its long history. It has grown from women comforting the dying into a foundational profession within our society. This growth was no easy task and the profession was compelled to outstrip adversity to get to where it is today. Florence Nightingale ushered in the modern era of nursing with revolutionary ideas formed while caring for war-ravaged men during the Crimean War‚ most notably advocating for sanitary living conditions for patients. This ideal
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Just two weeks ago I went to a Florence concert at the Bank Atlantic Center to accompany a friend of mine. Little did I know Florence + The Machine was going to be my newest obsession. Florence + The Machine’s energy in the concert flows through your veins‚ I absolutely fell in love with their songs and such inspiring lyrics. “Shake It Out” stood out the most because I feel it’s so relevant to our teenage lives. Florence Welch‚ the singer and song writer of the band‚ describes this song as the “hangover
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Florence Griffith- Joyner was a record breaking women’s track star. She participated in the Olympics and earned many medals. She was not only known for her excellent performance on the track but also her unique clothing style. How was early life and growing up for Florence? How was Florence’s journey to fame and excellence? How was Florence’s life after her track career? Florence Griffith- Joyner otherwise known as Flo-Jo was born in Los Angeles‚ California on December 21‚ 1959. Her father’s name
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