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What contribution of Nightingale is considered a start of nursing research?
What contribution of Nightingale is considered a start of nursing research?
What did Florence Nightingale recognize as an important component to patient healing?
What did Florence Nightingale recognize as an important component to patient healing?
Which of these roles did Nightingale NOT directly play?
Which of these roles did Nightingale NOT directly play?
What did Florence Nightingale emphasize as vital for nurses?
What did Florence Nightingale emphasize as vital for nurses?
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Which of these are NOT considered a contribution of Florence Nightingale? (Select all that apply)
Which of these are NOT considered a contribution of Florence Nightingale? (Select all that apply)
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What is the core message in Nightingale's quote “Nature alone cures…”?
What is the core message in Nightingale's quote “Nature alone cures…”?
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Which is the MOST accurate statement about the origins of nursing in Malaya?
Which is the MOST accurate statement about the origins of nursing in Malaya?
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Which of the following nurse pioneers made a significant impact in providing health care to rural America?
Which of the following nurse pioneers made a significant impact in providing health care to rural America?
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What image of nursing was prevalent in the 19th century before the influence of Florence Nightingale?
What image of nursing was prevalent in the 19th century before the influence of Florence Nightingale?
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What significant change occurred in nursing after World War II?
What significant change occurred in nursing after World War II?
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Which aspect of societal attitudes towards nursing persisted into contemporary times based on historical views?
Which aspect of societal attitudes towards nursing persisted into contemporary times based on historical views?
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What was Florence Nightingale's primary contribution to the nursing profession?
What was Florence Nightingale's primary contribution to the nursing profession?
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What societal change in the role of women influenced nursing during the time of World War II?
What societal change in the role of women influenced nursing during the time of World War II?
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What significant legislation was introduced in 1923 in Malaysia related to nursing?
What significant legislation was introduced in 1923 in Malaysia related to nursing?
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Which year saw the establishment of the first private nursing school in Malaysia?
Which year saw the establishment of the first private nursing school in Malaysia?
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What was a key development in nursing education in Malaysia by the year 1950?
What was a key development in nursing education in Malaysia by the year 1950?
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Which university introduced a degree program in nursing in 1993?
Which university introduced a degree program in nursing in 1993?
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What extension occurred in 1969 regarding the Nurses Act?
What extension occurred in 1969 regarding the Nurses Act?
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In what year was Blundell appointed as a municipal nurse to secure information regarding infant conditions?
In what year was Blundell appointed as a municipal nurse to secure information regarding infant conditions?
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What was established in 1950 related to nursing in the Federation of Malaya?
What was established in 1950 related to nursing in the Federation of Malaya?
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Which nursing school was the first private nursing school established in Malaysia?
Which nursing school was the first private nursing school established in Malaysia?
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During which period did the standard of nursing deteriorate in Malaya?
During which period did the standard of nursing deteriorate in Malaya?
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In which year were the first nurses sent to Australia under the Colombo Plan to complete their training?
In which year were the first nurses sent to Australia under the Colombo Plan to complete their training?
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Which of the following nursing schools was established last during the 1940s?
Which of the following nursing schools was established last during the 1940s?
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What was a significant belief about illness in pre-civilization times?
What was a significant belief about illness in pre-civilization times?
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What was the primary purpose of Blundell's appointment as a municipal nurse?
What was the primary purpose of Blundell's appointment as a municipal nurse?
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What type of education did nursing reach in Malaysia during the 1990s?
What type of education did nursing reach in Malaysia during the 1990s?
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Which nursing school was the first established worldwide?
Which nursing school was the first established worldwide?
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What type of nursing education program was first introduced in 1893?
What type of nursing education program was first introduced in 1893?
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During the 18th and 19th centuries, how were female nurses regarded?
During the 18th and 19th centuries, how were female nurses regarded?
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What societal factor significantly influenced professional nursing?
What societal factor significantly influenced professional nursing?
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How did the perception of nursing change by the end of the 19th century?
How did the perception of nursing change by the end of the 19th century?
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What was a common recruitment source for nurses during times of shortage in the 16th century?
What was a common recruitment source for nurses during times of shortage in the 16th century?
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Which of the following statements best reflects the focus of nursing historically?
Which of the following statements best reflects the focus of nursing historically?
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What role did the pork tax play in the hospitals of Singapore during 1833-1845?
What role did the pork tax play in the hospitals of Singapore during 1833-1845?
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Who was responsible for the establishment of the leper asylum at Pulau Jerejak?
Who was responsible for the establishment of the leper asylum at Pulau Jerejak?
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What was a significant criticism of hospitals during the period of 1833-1845?
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What year did the first trained nurses arrive in Singapore from Madras?
What year did the first trained nurses arrive in Singapore from Madras?
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What type of treatment did patients receive for wounds in the late 1800s?
What type of treatment did patients receive for wounds in the late 1800s?
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What was the purpose of the infectious disease hospital built in 1913?
What was the purpose of the infectious disease hospital built in 1913?
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Which statement best describes the staffing of hospitals in Singapore before 1900?
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What common issue affected hospitals during the cholera epidemic in 1902?
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Nursing History
Nursing History
The study of the evolution and development of nursing practices, leaders, and education.
Nursing Leaders
Nursing Leaders
Individuals who significantly influenced the development and recognition of the nursing profession.
Nursing Education
Nursing Education
Various programs designed to train and prepare individuals for nursing practice.
Evolution of Nursing
Evolution of Nursing
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First Nursing School
First Nursing School
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Role of Women in Nursing
Role of Women in Nursing
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Formal Training
Formal Training
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Societal Attitudes
Societal Attitudes
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Negative attitude towards nurses
Negative attitude towards nurses
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Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale
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Guardian Angel Image
Guardian Angel Image
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Nursing education evolution
Nursing education evolution
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Women's role in nursing
Women's role in nursing
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Nutrition in Nursing
Nutrition in Nursing
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Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
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Continuing Education for Nurses
Continuing Education for Nurses
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Patient Needs
Patient Needs
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Hospital Management Standards
Hospital Management Standards
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Systematic Assessment
Systematic Assessment
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Healing Environment
Healing Environment
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Sir Andrew Clarke
Sir Andrew Clarke
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Jose d’Almeida
Jose d’Almeida
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Pork Tax
Pork Tax
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Military Hospitals
Military Hospitals
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Lepers' Role
Lepers' Role
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First Trained Nurses
First Trained Nurses
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Cholera Epidemic 1902
Cholera Epidemic 1902
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Infectious Disease Hospital 1913
Infectious Disease Hospital 1913
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1923 Midwifery Legislation
1923 Midwifery Legislation
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1950 Nurses Act
1950 Nurses Act
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Assunta Hospital
Assunta Hospital
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Annual Practicing Certificate (APC)
Annual Practicing Certificate (APC)
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Degree Programs Expansion
Degree Programs Expansion
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Blundell's Appointment
Blundell's Appointment
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Midwives Ordinance
Midwives Ordinance
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Training Standards Deterioration
Training Standards Deterioration
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First Training School
First Training School
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Nurses Board Establishment
Nurses Board Establishment
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Colombo Plan Training
Colombo Plan Training
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Tertiary Level Nursing Education
Tertiary Level Nursing Education
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Private Nursing Schools
Private Nursing Schools
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Study Notes
Nursing History - Learning Outcomes
- The presentation outlines three learning objectives: Discussing historical factors and nursing leaders influencing nursing development, discussing different types of educational programs for nurses, and discussing the evolution of nursing education and entry into professional nursing practice.
Nursing Definition
- Nursing is defined as the art and science of assisting individuals to learn self-care and, when needed, caring for those unable to meet their own needs.
- It focuses on the client's response to illness, not the illness itself.
- It aims to assist clients to achieve a higher level of wellness.
Pre-Civilization Nursing (4000 BC)
- Illness was often attributed to sin or divine displeasure.
- Temples served as centers for medical care.
- Priests acted as physicians.
- Early nursing was largely performed in the home by women.
Evolution of Nursing
- Nursing has evolved with human civilization.
- Historical figures and events have shaped nursing's development.
- Nurses were initially seen as slaves or assistants to priests, performing menial tasks.
- Over time, nursing developed into a more respected occupation.
1836
- Deaconess groups originated in the Roman Empire.
- Theodore Fliedner re-established the Order of Deaconess.
- He created a hospital and training school in Kaiserswerth, Germany.
- Florence Nightingale received her training at the Kaiserswerth School.
16th Century
- Focus on religion was replaced by focus on warfare and exploration of knowledge
- Shortages of nurses were met by recruiting criminals.
- Nursing had a poor reputation, being considered disreputable.
18th-19th Century
- Hospital schools were organized.
- 1893 saw the establishment of the first formal training program for nurses (Brooklyn School).
- Laws were established to regulate the practice of practical nurses. -Mississippi Legislation in 1914 created licensing laws for practical nurses.
19th and 20th Centuries
- Female nurses were under control of male hospital administrators and physicians.
- Male dominance in healthcare was a feature of this time.
- Nursing gradually gained respect as a profession.
- New methods of nursing education were founded.
- Societal attitudes significantly impacted professional nursing.
Society's Attitudes Towards Nursing (1800)
- Societal attitudes toward nurses were reflected in the writings of Charles Dickens (1896 - Martin Chuzzlewit.
- Historical accounts portray a time when nurses were seen as neglectful and even abusive.
- Societal image of nurses was negative until modern times.
Nightingale & Crimean War
- Florence Nightingale transformed the perception of nursing, largely due to her work during the Crimean War.
- She established a positive image of nurses.
- Image of nurse during the 19th Century was established.
World War II
- The growth of medical knowledge and technology was a key event.
- There was a push to improve standards of nursing education.
- Women became more independent and assertive.
1950 to Present
- Many different healthcare settings expanded.
- Nursing expanded into diverse areas of practice.
- Continued growth as a profession.
Florence Nightingale (1820-1910)
- Considered the founder of modern nursing.
- Worked to improve public awareness of the need for educated nurses.
- Developed training programs for nurses, based on her Crimean War experience.
- Advocated for continuing education and improved working conditions for nurses.
- Recognized the importance of nutrition, environment, and hygiene in patient care.
Nightingale's Contributions
- Believed nursing is independent from medicine.
- Recognized nutrition as crucial to health.
- Emphasized occupational and recreational therapies for patients.
- Advocated for accurate record-keeping and research.
- Identified the patient's personal needs.
Nightingale's Concepts
- Implemented systematic client assessments.
- Delivered care based on patient need.
- Advocated for nursing confidentiality
- Created environments that encouraged healing.
- Focused on the natural healing process.
Nightingale's Philosophy
- "Nature alone cures; and the aim of nursing is to place the patient in the best possible condition for nature to act upon him." - Florence Nightingale.
- Nursing's role to support natural healing processes by understanding the laws of healing.
- Emphasized careful observation to discover the laws of healing;
- Emphasized elements such as nourishment, ventilation, hygiene, and quiet environments in healing
Other Nursing Pioneers
- Clara Barton established the American Red Cross.
- Mary Breckinridge established the Frontier Nursing Service.
- Lavinia Dock; wrote nursing textbooks; first editor of the American Journal of Nursing supported women's rights.
- Lillian Wald founded public health nursing.
Nursing in Malaya (1800s - 20th Century)
- Hospitals existed in Malaya by 1800.
- Penang was ahead of Singapore in medical service development.
- Early medical staff was often drawn from the East India Company.
- Important landmarks of nursing procedures, establishments, and regulation are outlined chronologcially.
- Highlights initial nursing training, and subsequent development throughout the 20th century.
- Private organizations established schools and colleges after the 1980s.
- Nursing education programs in Malaysia have advanced to the level of tertiary education.
- Various hospitals and universities offer nursing programs.
20th Century Nursing Education in Malaysia
- By the 1990s, nursing education reached the level of tertiary education.
- Specific examples include the establishment of unique private nursing institutions; and University programs such as degree programs at University Malaya (1993), Sains Malaysia (1995, 2000), and Kebangsaan Malaysia (1996, 2000, 2001).
- Additional nursing programs were added and established across different institutions in Malaysia's 20th century.
20th Century Nursing Education Programs
- Specific examples of nursing education programs presented in the late 20th century in Malaysia include:
- Hospital-Based programs (Basic, Post-Basic)
- University-Based Programs
- Private Colleges and Universities
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Test your knowledge on Florence Nightingale's impact on nursing and the healthcare system. This quiz covers her significant contributions, the historical context of nursing, and the evolution of nursing roles. Discover how Nightingale's principles continue to influence modern nursing practices.