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  1. Apr 27, 2020 · Defining nursing. Nightingale’s evidence-based approach was one of the first steps towards professionalising nursing. In her time, nursing was thought of as a domestic task done by women or religious figures. Her 1859 book Notes on Nursing was meant mostly for a domestic audience but, for the first time, defined what nursing was.

  2. May 12, 2020 · For the next 50 years of her life, she prioritized the establishment of nursing as a respected profession. Her 1859 book Notes on Nursing is still regarded today as a pioneering text, was...

    • Suyin Haynes
  3. Nightingale set out her ideas in a book called Notes on Nursing. This is seen by many historians as setting out some of the key principles in developing the nursing profession.

  4. May 3, 2020 · Although Florence Nightingale is remembered as “the lady with the lamp“ who first established nursing as a true profession and defined what it means to be a nurse, her legacy extends more broadly into almost every other dimension of today’s health care system.

    • Joe Tye
    • 2020
  5. Widely regarded as the founder of modern nursing, Nightingale rejected the societal expectations for middle-class women to marry well and have a family, to pursue her career as a nurse. She was a social reformer, standing on a platform of robust evidence and with a talent for visualising data.

  6. Jun 27, 2015 · Florence in 1844 decided to work at the hospital. But, her parents were opposed to this idea. In England in the middle of the nineteen century, nursing was not a decent job (3). In July 1850, she went to Germany and France and worked as a volunteer in hospitals (1).

  7. Feb 17, 2011 · Florence Nightingale's pioneering work in nursing is well-documented, but were her own achievements, tending the ill and dying in the Crimea, quite what they seemed?

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