TFN: U1 History of Nursing

female roles (wives, sister, etc)

female roles (wives, sister, etc)

__ responsible for care and nurturing of family members

sick (restoring health) and well (promoting health)

two types of patients

humanistic caring, nurturing, comforting, and supporting

traditional nursing always entailed ___

the Crusades

men providing care date before ___

priests and deacons

What groups are considered the first male nurses?

sickness was associated with superstition and evil, which can only be healed by holy priests and deacons

Why were priests and deacons the first nurses?

Military Nurse Corps

men were denied from the __ __ __ in WW2 since they had to be in combat

gay; socially deviant

In the 20th century, men were denied admission from nursing programs and were tagged “___” and “___”

Steve Miller (1971) & Luther Christman (1974)

the two men that changed the concept of men in nursing

love neighbor as thyself and Good Samaritan

2 Christian values/teachings that promote nursing

Fabiola (3rd & 4th Century)

Wealthy Roman Empire matron who made use of her properties into hospital-like institutions for the sick

Knights of St John of Jerusalem & Knights of St Lazarus

religious “knights” that provided care for the sick

leprosy

condition of patients typically treated by the Knights of St Lazarus

Alexian Brothers

cared for Black Plague in Germany

Theodor Fliedner

opened hospital in Kaiserswerth, Germany, where Florence Nightingale had her training

Crimean War (1854-1856)

war where Nightingale first cared for soldiers

“Lady with the Lamp”

nickname of Nightingale

infections received through minor wounds

in the Crimean War majority of soldiers did not die from gunshot wounds, rather ___

42%

soldier mortality rate prior to Nightingale

emphasized a clean environment for the soldier, including clean water and air

how was Nightingale able to drastically decrease the soldier mortality rate

2%

soldier mortality rate after Nightingale

Notes on Nursing (1859)

book written by Nightingale

American Civil War (1861-1865)

war in which Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, and Dorothea Dix provided significant care

Harriet Tubman

provided care to sick African Americans in the Underground Railroad

Sojourner Truth

provided care to escapees in Underground Railroad and also promoted women’s rights

Dorothea Dix

supervised nursing care of all nurses in army hospitals

Vietnam War

war in which a women’s memorial was created to tribute women’s care and heroism

1820-1910

years of survival of Florence Nightingale

the mother of modern nursing

What is Florence Nightingale dubbed as?

Nightingale Training School for Nurses

school opened by Nightingale

personalized and holistic care

type of care emphasized and believed in by Nightingale

1821-1921

years of survival of Clara Barton

American Red Cross

what organization did Clara Barton found/establish

Clara Barton

who established the American Red Cross

American Civil War

in what war was Clara Barton a nurse during

Linda Richards

Who is America’s first trained nurse?

1841-1930

years of survival of Linda Richards

Linda Richards

Who initiated nurse’s notes and doctor’s orders?

nurse’s notes and doctor’s orders

What significant documents did Linda Richards initiate?

Mary Mahoney

Who was the first African American professional nurse?

1845-1926

years of survival of Mary Mahoney

Lillian Wald

Who founded Public Health Nursing?

1867-1940

years of survival of Lillian Wald

New York slums

What American community did Lillian Ward provide care for?

Lavinia Dock

fought for women’s suffrage and campaigned for legislation allowing nurses to control own profession rather than physicians

legislation allowing nurses, instead of physicians, to control their own profession

What did Lavinia Dock campaign for?

1858-1956

years of survival of Lavinia Dock

Public Health Act 1973

law that defines the scope of nursing boundaries

Margaret Higgins Sanger

founded Planned Parenthood

Planned Parenthood

What organization did Margaret Higgins Sanger found?

1879-1966

years of survival of Margaret Higgins Sanger

Mary Breckinridge

founded Frontier Nursing Service, which ranks hospital duty

Frontier Nursing Service

What did Mary Breckinridge found?

Luther Christman

1st male dean of Vanderbilt University School of Nursing

Vanderbilt University School of Nursing

Luther Christman was the first male dean of __

1915-2011

years of survival of Luther Christman

Ernest Grant

1st male president of the American Nurse Association

American Nurse Association

Ernest Grant became the 1st male president of __

Steve Miller

founded the American Association for Men in Nursing

American Association for Men in Nursing

What organization did Steve Miller found?