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| Isabel Hampton Robb (1860–1910) | Advocated nurses’ rights, a Three-year training program, Six-day work week, Eight-hour workday, and licensure |
| Ildaura Murillo-Rohde (1933–2010) | Created the National Association of Hispanic Nurses |
| Randolph Rasch (1952–Present) | )First African American man to graduate in nursingFirst African American male public health nurseFirst African American man to complete an MSN as a family nurse practitionerFirst African American man to earn a PhD in nursing |
| Mary Elizabeth Carnegie (1916–2008) | Author of The Path We Tread: Blacks in Nursing Worldwide Initiated baccalaureate nursing program at African American Hampton University Dean and Professor at Florida A&M University |
| Martha Elizabeth Rogers (1914–1994 | Discoverer of the science of unitary human beingsTherapeutic touch |
| Hildegard Peplau (1909–1999) | “Mother of psychiatric nursing”Development of theory and practice of psychiatric and mental health nursing |
| Susie Walking Bear Yellowtail (1903–1981) | Montana nurse worked to end abuses in Native American health care systemFounder of the Native American Nurses Association1962 President’s award for “Outstanding Nursing Health Care” |
| Margaret Sanger (1879–1966) | Founded the American birth control leagueFirst birth control clinic in the United StatesFirst president of International Planned Parenthood Federation |
| Annie W. Goodrich (1866–1955) | Wrote plans for the Army School of Nursing |
| Adah Belle Samuel Thoms (Circa 1870–1943) | )Equal opportunity crusader for African American people in nursing Wrote Pathfinders: A history of the progress of colored graduate nurses |
| Lillian Wald (1867–1940) | Founded public health nursing in the United Statesk |
| Rebecca Anderson (1957–1995) | An LPN who died trying to save victims of Oklahoma city bombing |
| Mary Adelaide Nutting (1858–1948) | Founded first college—level department of nursingInstrumental in raising standards of nursing education |
| Lavinia Dock (1858–1956) | Organized National League for Nursing |
| Mary Eliza Mahoney (1845–1926) | First African American graduate professional nurse in the United States.Integration, retention, and advancement of minorities in nursing |
| Linda Richards (1841–1930) | First US trained nurseDeveloped system for writing accurate patient reports. Founder of documentation |
| Clara Barton (1821–1912) | Angel of the battlefieldField hospitals during Civil WarFormed American Association of the Red Cross in 1881 |
| Dorothea Lynde Dix (1802–1887) | First army nurse: treatment of mentally ill |
| The Mills School of Nursing, a school for training male nurses | The Mills School of Nursing, a school for training male nurses, was opened at Bellevue Hospital in the late 1800s |
| The first nursing school in the United States was opened in | 1872 at the New England Hospital for Women and Children in Boston. |
| NAPNES and NFLPN developments | Set standards for practical/vocational nursesEducate and inform the general public about practical/vocational nursing |
| Organized nflpn in 1949 | Lillian kuster |
| Began accrediting nursing programs in 1984 instead of napnes | National League for nursing (NLN) |
| NAPNES and NALPN | Set standards for practical nursing practice, generally promote and protect the interests of practical nurses, and educate and inform the general public about practical nursing. |
| By 1955 all states had laws for | LPN liscensing |
| Floor nurse duty of 1887: Any nurse who smokes, uses liquor in any form, gets her hair done at a beauty shop, or frequents dance halls will | Give the director of nurses good reason to suspect her worth, intentions, and integrity. |
| Floor nurse duty of 1887: Each nurse on day duty will report every day at 7 am and leave at 8 pm except | On the Sabbath on which day you will be off from 12 to 2 pm. |
| Floor nurse duty of 1887: Graduate nurses in good standing with the director of nurses will be given an evening off each week for | For courting purposes or two evenings a week if you go regularly to church. |
| Floor nurse duty of 1887: The nurse who performs her labors and serves her patients and doctors | Without fault for 5 years will be given an increase of 5 cents a day, providing there are no hospital debts outstanding. |
| Purpose of Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance/Risk Management goals | Ensure patients receive quality care in a safe environment Evaluation and improvement of level of service to patients Lowest possible cost |
| The Civil War (1861–1865) dramatized the need for | Skilled nurses |
| National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses (NFLPN) developed in | 1949 by Lillian Kuster |
| National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service (NAPNES) established the.... | Established department of education and the department of service |
| World War II brought about | Shortage of registered nurses and an Increased demand for practical/vocation nurses |
| Mississippi was the first state to offer the.... | Option to be licensed |
| The Ballard School Of Practical Nursing | Developed the First formal LPN curriculum in 1897 |
| YWCA 1892 introduced informal | Informal 3-month LPN course in Brooklyn, NY |
| Cathedrals and universities were founded .... | In the early middle ages |
| The Renassaince | 13-1600. Medicine took priority over nursing, which became dormant. Martin Luther ended dominance of catholasism with the REFORMATION (15-1600). |
| Seperate hospitals for the sick were founded by.... | Crusaders who returned from Jerusalem; staffed by secular and religous orders |
| Hospices | Established during High Middle Ages (about 1000-1500 AD) and founded within monastaries to welcome travelers and protect persons from the outside world |
| Bright Red Cross | Symbol for Knights Hospitallars of St. John of Jeruslalem during Crusades |
| Crusaders adopted .... | Organized facilities, hospitals, to care for the sick and wounded from Moslem practices |
| Crusades | 1095-1291 (reopened western civilization following the dark/early middle ages; Religous wars that sought to reclaim the Holy land from moslems) |
| High Middle Ages | 1000-1475... almost all aspects of life dominated by Catholic church; The church and nursing orders were dominant. The church, not medicine, held authority over nursing and patient care |
| Santa Spirito hospital | Founded in Rome in 717 AD (an early hospital) |
| Early hospital in Paris founded in.... and staffed by.... | 650 AD, St. Augustian nuns |
| 1347-1351 | Bubonic plague killed 1/4 of Europe as merchants brought back the epidimic from the Arab nations. leading to the decline of catholosism as hope was lost |
| More highlights of early middle ages | The Dark ages, Catholic church, nursing performed by monks and nuns, monks kept learning alive with preservation of Greek teachings, personal care and comfort (which is foundation of nursing) replaced anatomy and physiology and medicinal practices |
| First nursing order of nuns | The Augustinian sisters ( early middle ages. 476-1000 AD) |
| Peak of deaconesses | 400 AD in constantinople or Turkey, when the church took away deaconesses |
| First deaconess and visiting nurse | Phoebe (55 AD ) |
| Deaconesses | Also early nurses (1-476 ad) Well bred cultured women, usually widows or daughters of Romans (early Christian era) |
| Early Middle ages | 476-1000 (aka dark ages when educational growth slowed tremendously, aspects of nursing esteemed by catholic church) |
| Founded first hospital and personally cared for sick and injured | Fabiola, a deaconess (380 AD in Rome) |
| Early Christian era | 1-476 CE (nursing care provided by deaconesses of the early church) |
| Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell | America's first women physician who encouraged Nightingale to become a nurse |
| The germ theory of disease developed in | 1876 by Robert Koch, a German bacteriologist, was that bacteria, not “bad air,” carry anthrax and other diseases. |
| J. H. Dunant was instrumental in founding | The International Red Cross in Switzerland in 1864 |
| Nightingale was born on | May 12, 1820 in Florence Italy |
| Florence Nightingale died in | 1910 at age 90 |
| On October 21, 1854 | Florence Nightingale left for the war front with 38 women |
| During Crimean war, French casualties were taken care of by ... The Russians were cared for by the ... | The Sisters of Charity, Sisters of Mercy. |
| Florence returned to London, where she became superintendent of a small institution.... | The Establishment for Gentlewomen During Illness. |
| After training, Nightingale returned to Paris and worked with.... | Sisters of Charity |
| First organized nursing orginzations | Order of virgins and order of widows (catholics early middle/dark ages 500-1000 AD) |
| Gertrude Reichardt. | First Keiserworth deaconess |
| Elizabeth Fry | Followed John Howards work and organized a group called the Protestant Sisters of Charity, later called the Institute of Nursing Sisters, to provide nursing care for London’s poor. |
| German Theodor Fliedner opens.... | Kaiserswerth Deaconess Institution in 1836First real nursing school |
| St. Vincent de Paul with follower Louise de Marillac | Founded Sisters of Charity in 1633 and kept nursing alive following the reformation until 1820 |
| The reformation opened industrial work and high populations which led to | Agricultural society and deplorable living conditions. Nursing was performed by prostitutes, as a type of community service in place of jail time |
| Under Protestianism and the Reformation women.... | Were considered subordinate to men and stopped working outside the homes as nurses and teachers, as they did under catholosism |
| The Reformation closed.... | Monastaries and religious orders |
| Foundational thought of the Renassiance | The idea that the world could be studied with discovery and exploration |