History of Nursing in The Philippines: Early Beliefs and Practices

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When was the Filipino Nurses Association established?

1921

Who was the founder of the Filipino Nurses Association, known as PNA?

Anastacia Giron-Tupas

Which law regulated the practice of nursing in the Philippines Islands in 1919?

Act#2808

Who declared 1997 as the Nurses Diamond Jubilee year?

Fidel V. Ramos

What were early Filipinos' beliefs about the causes and treatment of diseases?

Diseases were believed to be caused by enemies or evil spirits.

Who was believed to cause difficult childbirth according to early Filipino beliefs?

Nonos

During the Philippine Revolution, which individual converted their house into quarters for Filipino soldiers?

Rose Sevilla de Alvaro

Who organized the Filipino Red Cross during the Philippine Revolution?

Hilaria de Aguinaldo

Where was the 1st board examination for nurses held in 1920?

Philippines General Hospital

Who requested the board exam to be held outside Manila in April 1946?

Loreto Tupas

Where did Anna Dahlgren achieve the highest rating of 93.5% in the board exam?

UP Amphitheater of the College of Medicine and Surgery

Which nursing school opened after four years as a dispensary clinic?

St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing

Explore the early beliefs, practices, and care of the sick in the history of nursing in the Philippines. Learn about the superstitious beliefs, mysticism, and traditional healing methods that influenced healthcare in the early Filipino society.

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