Book Notes On Nursing

Florence nightingale stressed that it was not meant to be a comprehensive guide from which to teach one s self to be a nurse but.

Book notes on nursing. This book introduces holistic health home health alternative therapies health prevention and maintenance the role of women in nursing and in everyday life nursing administration leadership communications skills mind body and body mind relationships. Download for offline reading highlight bookmark or take notes while you read notes on nursing. What it is and what it is not has been described as one of the seminal works of the modern world the work went through many editions and remains in print today.

The nighti florence nightingale om rrc was an english nurse writer and statistician. Her 1859 book notes on nursing. Notes on nursing by florence nightingale.

Notes on nursing published in 1860 by florence nightingale 1820 1910 is the most famous publication in the history of nursing. Notes on nursing is a great overview in her own words of florence nightingale s ideas on care cleanliness and the nursing process in general. She wrote notes on nursing first published in 1859 but reprinted here in its revised and enlarged 1860 edition in order to share her knowledge with women who were nursing their families at home.

From the best known work of florence nightingale 1820 1910 the originator and founder of modern nursing comes a collection of notes that played an important part in the much needed revolution in the field of nursing. It was also required reading at the nursing school she opened at st thomas hospital the first of its kind and at other such establishments. This note covers the following topics.

Using a commonsense approach and a clear basic writing style she proposed a thorough regimen for nursing care in hospitals and homes. Florence nightingale s methods were revolutionary in her time and they form the basis for the techniques of patient management that have been taught ever since. Defining nursing as helping the patient to live nightingale introduced the modern standards of training and esprit de corps and early grasped the idea that diseases are not separate entities which must exist like cats and dogs but altered conditions.

What it is and what it is not is a book first published by florence nightingale in 1859. Nightingale laid the foundation stone of professional nursing with the principles summarised in the book notes on nursing. Qualification of a nurse bacteriology ventilation care of the ward bed making care and comfort of the patient symptoms.