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- The ‘kingdom of heaven is within,’ indeed, but we must also create one without, because we are intended to act upon our circumstances.
- Our first journey is to find that special place for us. This quote highlights the importance of self-discovery and finding our own unique path in life.
- The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm. Florence Nightingale emphasizes the fundamental principle of healthcare in her quote, “The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.”
- Let whoever is in charge keep this simple question in her head (not, how can I always do this right thing myself, but) how can I provide for this right thing to be always done?
Discover Florence Nightingale famous and rare quotes. Share Florence Nightingale quotations about nursing, science and observation. "Let us never consider ourselves finished nurses....we must..."
She has not the doctor always at hand. She has to teach the patient’s family to carry out her instructions (we hear much more often of the ‘born nurse’ than we find her).’. Read quotes from Florence Nightingale, from sources including letters and books.
- The Future of Nursing as Seen in The 1850s
- Nursing Leadership in Times of Crisis
- The Public Trust
- The Nurse as Leader
- The Courage to Lead
In Victorian times, “nurses” were caricatured as persons with questionable morals, prone to drunkenness and possessing doubtful skills. In short, someone not to be trusted. Nightingale noted that nursing was “limited to signify little more than the administration of medicines and the application of poultices”. She lamented on the struggle to rectif...
Nightingale’s career was ushered by an infectious epidemic, but also an epidemic of a pervasive lack of nursing care in a health crisis. Her extraordinary organizational and leadership skills were put to action under extreme circumstances. One can imagine that with the looming COVID-19 pandemic, nurses throughout the world can emulate the persevera...
The world is anxious from the looming global threat of coronavirus. In times of disasters, nurses have consistently shown to be reliable and compassionate responders. In the Crimean War, Nightingale personified moral courage in the face of adversity. In our time, nurses continue to do the same, such as during Hurricane Katrina and the Ebola epidemi...
Nightingale pioneered and practiced transformational leadership before the phrase became overused. Her leadership style might be considered as stairstep leadership development model. The model is based on the concepts that all nurses are leaders and nurses achieve leadership competence with time. This model supports the idea that nurse leadership e...
Nurses today are entrusted to support their patients to the best of their ability. Immersing in a lifetime of learning through education and reflection will support excellence as a nursing leader. Nightingale cultivated nursing inquiry not only as a powerful organizer, health-reformer and statistician but as a pioneer of the art of reflection on th...
Florence Nightingale Quotes On Education “The best nurses have the essential qualifications before they go to school.” To understand God’s thoughts, one must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose.
Apr 7, 2021 · Nightingale’s legacy has been that of a profound concern for nursing education that was simultaneously nursing science and practice, and moral formation. She wrote “A woman cannot be a good and intelligent nurse without being a good and intelligent woman” ( Nightingale, 1882a , p.1038).
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May 31, 2020 · Nightingale published her education findings and thoughts to inform each healthcare discipline and supporting stakeholders about the importance of education and the benefits of evidence-based care on patient outcomes (Conard & Pape, 2014).
