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UNIT I. HISTORY OF NURSING - usually know for taking care of people with leprosy. WOMEN’S ROLES Alexian Brothers (14th Century)...

UNIT I. HISTORY OF NURSING - usually know for taking care of people with leprosy. WOMEN’S ROLES Alexian Brothers (14th Century) - took care of people during the Female roles of wife, mother, daughter, and Black Plague sister included the care and nurturing of Theodor Fliedner other family members. - opened a hospital at Kaiserswerth Women cared for others in the community, doing service to the sick or ill. WAR Care given was related to physical comfort and maintenance. Crimean War (1854 - 1856) Traditional nursing role has always - During this time, soldiers died entailed humanistic caring, nurturing, because of infection, malnutrition, comforting, and supporting. and lack of clean water. Provide basic needs= ample food safe - Mortality rate: 42% from harm, shelter, an clothing. They cater ○ Florence Nightingale to wellness ➔ named as “Lady with the Lamp” since she was known MEN’S ROLES to do night rounds which was not known at that time Men rendering care as nurses dated back in order to tend to the before Crusades. infections of soldiers. During World War II, male nurses were ➔ Put more emphasis on denied admission to the military nurse environment cops based on gender. ➔ Promoted clean Men who were nurses were viewed as environment (water, air) sexually devient ➔ Reduced the mortality rate During the 20th century, men were denied from 42% to 2% admission to most nursing programs ➔ Made a contribution in Notes These two men change the view of male of Nursing(published at nursing : 1859): a document where ○ Steve Miller, RN (1971) nurses write what they ○ Luther Christman (1974) administered to the patient; ○ National Male Nurses for Men in no document=not done. Nursing (1981) American Civil War (1861 - 1865) ○ Barriers and challenges ○ Harriet Tubman encountered: ➔ Help made railroads and took care for the sick RELIGION ➔ black American ○ Sojourner Truth Christian Value: Love thy neighbor as ➔ a preacher thyself ➔ an advocate of women’s Good samaritan parable is the rights embodiment that nurses must not neglect ➔ provided care to slaves. people in need ○ Dorethea Dix Fabiola (3rd and 4th Century) ➔ supervised nursing care in - wealthy matron of the Roman military hospital Empire. ➔ union superintendent of - converted to Christianity and used woman nurses her house to take care of the sick. ➔ recruited nurses Knights of Saint John of Jerusalem (known Vietnam War as Knights Hospitalers), Teutonic Knights NURSING LEADERS and Knights of Saint Lazarus -these are the known male group who Florence Nightingale (1820 - 1910) were dominant to giving care. - “Lady with the Lamp” Knights of Saint Lazarus - Opened the Nightingale Training School for Nurses  - Health promotion - Personalized Generic Care Plan: Different responses to different clients Clara Banton (1821 - 1921) - Established the American Red Cross - School teacher - Volunteered as nurse during the American War Lind Richards (1841 - 1930) - America’s first trained nurse - Introduced nurse’s roles and doctor’s orders. Mary Mahoney (1845 - 1926) - First African-American professional nurse - Advocate for equal right among races - Serving New York slums Lilian Ward (1867 - 1940) - Founder of Public Health Nursing. - Community health nurse ration is 1 nurse for 5,000 clients. Lavinia Dock (1858 - 1956) - Fought for women’s rights to vote and campaigned for legislation that allows nurses to control their profession rather than physicians *One know law here in the RA 9173: Philippines is the Philippine Nursing Act which sick to better improve the nursing profession Margaret Higgins Sanger (1879 - 1966) - Founder of Planned Parenthood - Public health nurse in New York - Imprisoned for opening a teaching clinic for birth control - A midwife nurse in England, Australia, and New Zealand Mary Breckinridge (1881 - 1965) - Founded Frontier Nursing Service (the ranking in hospital duties) NURSING SERVICE Luther Christman (1915 - 2011) - First male dean of Vanderbilt University of School of Nursing Ernest Grant (1958 - PRESENT) - First male president of American Nurses Association in January 2019