Book Notes On Nursing
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.
Book notes on nursing. The nighti florence nightingale om rrc was an english nurse writer and statistician. A 76 page volume with 3 page appendix published by harrison of pall mall it was intended to give hints on nursing to those entrusted with the health of others. Notes on nursing would be an excellent choice.
Download for offline reading highlight bookmark or take notes while you read 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. Notes on nursing by florence nightingale.
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. 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.
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. Notes on nursing published in 1860 by florence nightingale 1820 1910 is the most famous publication in the history of nursing.
A text book for nurses. 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. Her 1859 book notes on nursing.
Read this book using google play books app on your pc android ios devices. 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. Notes on nursing is a classic by florence nightingale the first modern nurse.