Do you think that Florence Nightingale contributed to the subordination of nurses to the physicians?

Chapter 1 - A History of Health Care and Nursing (PDF)

· Chapter 1 - Florence Nightingale’s Notes on Nursing: What It Is and What It Is NotLinks to an external site.

· Chapter 1 - Effects of the Industrial RevolutionLinks to an external site.

· After reading Chapter 1, share your thoughts, and answer the following questions:

· Do you think that Florence Nightingale contributed to the subordination of nurses to the physicians?

· Did she oppose the registration of nurses (licensure) and did not see the mental health nurses as part of the profession?

· Is Nightingale relevant to the 21st century nursing profession? Why or why not?

· Your post should be at least one (1) paragraph.

Discussion 2

Nightingale’s curriculum vitaLinks to an external site.

1. First, read Nightingale’s curriculum vitaLinks to an external site. .

2. Second, create a resume or a curriculum vita based on what you read about the life and work of Florence Nightingale.

3. Third, create your own resume.

4. Finally, compare and contrast the two documents.

· What do you think?

· Is Florence still relevant?

· Explain or expand on the resume info.

Discussion 3

1. Write or develop your own professional nursing practice philosophy.

2. Include the following in your philosophy:

· Describe the four (4) Nursing Meta-paradigm Concepts you believe or value about those concepts.

· Then, compare your discussion of philosophy with the Module 1.1 and 1.2 discussions, focusing on the concepts from any nursing theorist's theory, such as Orem's Theory or Watson's Theory. I would like to know your conclusion.

3. Your post should be at least one (1) paragraph.