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- Introduces nursing students to the thorough assessment of patients, the nursing process, communication between nurse and patient, cultural differences, functional health patterns, and the overall framework of nursing practice.
- a person who belongs to and practices a profession.
- is an art and a science, dominated by an ideal of service in which principles are applied in the skillful care of the well and the ill, and through relationship with the client/patient, significant others, and other members of the health team.
- is one who has acquired the art and science of nursing through her basic education, who interprets her role in nursing in terms of the social ends for which it exists.
- NURSE - originated from a Latin word
- Nursing has its own way proper way of doing things and applying knowledge. (Example the interaction between a client and the nurse)
- Nursing is a body of scientific knowledge using empirics. (One who relies on practical experience)
- primary characteristics:
- Solid communication skills are a basic foundation for any career. But for nurses, it’s one of the most important aspects of the job. A great nurse has , especially when it comes to speaking and listening. They are able to follow directions without a problem and can easily communicate with patients and families.
- Great nurses have empathy for the pain and suffering of patients. They are able to feel compassion and provide comfort. Learn how to recognize the symptoms and deal with it efficiently
- Being flexible and rolling with the punches is a staple of any career, but it’s especially important for nurses. A great nurse is flexible with regards to working hours and responsibilities. Nurses, like doctors, are often required to work long periods of overtime, late or overnight shifts, and weekends.
- Every step in the medical field is one that can have far-reaching consequences. A great nurse pays and is careful not to skip steps or make errors.
- Frequent physical tasks, standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy objects (or people), and performing a number of taxing maneuvers on a daily basis are staples of nursing life. It’s definitely not a desk job.
- A great nurse can think quickly and address problems as — or before — they arise.
- Nurses need to be ready to respond quickly to emergencies and other situations that arise. Quite often, health care work is simply the response to sudden incidences, and nurses must always be prepared for the unexpected.
- Respect goes a long way. Great nurses respect people and rules. They remain impartial at all times and are mindful of confidentiality requirements and different cultures and traditions. Above all, they respect the wishes of the patient him- or herself.
- Nursing today is far different from nursing as it was practiced years ago, and it is to continue changing during the
- WITCH DOCTOR
- WANDERER OR MIGRANT
- drilling the skull w/ a stone w/ no anesthesia to drove away the evil spirits
- Provided laws that covered every facet of Babylonian life including medical practice.
- The Egyptians introduced the ________which enhanced their knowledge of human anatomy.
- is recognized as the “Father of Sanitation”. He wrote the five books of the Old Testament
- Give the knowledge of material medica which prescribed methods of treating wound, infections, and muscular afflictions.
- Men of medicine-built hospitals, practiced an intuitive form of asepsis and were proficient in the practice of medicine and surgery
- Father of the Scientific Medicine.
- Care of the ill was to left to the slaves or Greek physician.
- (Roman matron), made her home the first hospital in the Christian world.
- - established an organization of ranks and advocated principles of complete and unquestioned devotion to duty and traditional obedience to superiors.
- established tent hospitals for the wounded.
- founded primarily for the nursing care of lepers in Jerusalem after Christians had conquered the city.
- Earliest Hospitals
- Prominent Person Involved in Nursing Works (Philippine Revolution)
- INA NG BIAC NA BATO
- TANDANG SORA
- a revolutionary leader in Nueva Ecija
- Hospitals and School of Nursing
- vIt was organized by Anastacia Giron-Tupas vMiss Visitacion Perez was the first principal.
- Miss Clara Pedrosa was the first Filipino principal.
- There were reforms that were introduced by Dr. Gregorio Singian when he was appointed as medical director in 1920.