intro to nursing

• Training: Kaiserswerth, Germany and Sisters of Charity, Paris

• Crimean War (1854-1856)-hospital set-up in Scutari, Turkey

• Data collection on morbidity and mortality helped reform the British medical system,

• 1859: Notes on Nursing: What it is and what it is not a body of nursing knowledge and professional nursing

• 1860: Established first training school for nurses at St. Thomas' Hospital in London

• Nightengale pledge: First Code of Ethics: Nurses are considered highest level of Ethical Standards

Florence nightingale

Red Cross nursing in the Spanish-American War, circa 1898. Nurses on deck of the hospital ship Relief near Cuba.

Clara Burton

the first trained Black nurse in the United States.

Mary Elizabeth Mahoney

• Graduates of New York Training School for Nurses (1893)

• Established visiting nurse service

• Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster

Bom in Stratford, Ontario

* Nursing education at Provident

Hospital in Chicago

• Hired in 1902 by the Charity Organization Society (NYC)

• First Public Health Nurse of African-American descent

JESSIE SLEET SCALES

Associated with Crimean war

Mary seacole