Molloy Humanistic Framework - "we believe that valuing the individual in the
context of humanity, environment, and health gives meaning to humanistic
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practice"
humanistic nursing framework - valuing
humanity
health
environment
humanity - a unique human being, functioning as an integrated whole, reflecting
bio-psycho-socio-cultural dimensions
environment - the sum total of all internal and external dimensions that influence
human beings
health - a dynamic state of bio-psycho-socio-cultural well being
valuing - holding in high esteem the inherent worth and dignity of all individuals
nursing - a science and an art which focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of
human responses
diagnosis - identifying disease scientifically
prognosis - predicting possible outcome
cure - restoration of health
florence nightingale - founder of modern nursing
-established first nursing philosophy based on health maintenance and restoration
-first practicing nurse epidemiologist
-first nurse researcher
-changed society's view of a nurse
james derham - first male nurse in north america
-bought his freedom from slavery by working as a nurse (1785)dorothea dix - fought for the rights of the mentally ill
-appointed to organize military hospitals, provide trained nurses, and disperse
supplies; she received no official status and no salary for this position
clara barton - inspired by international Red Cross to form the American Red Cross
in 1881
-was concerned about the condition of wounded soldiers on battlefield
-brought supplies and nursed wounded on the front
Margaret Sanger - founded planned parenthood
-one of the most controversial nurse of modern times
-dedicated to provide legal birth control
mary Breckinridge - started first school of Midwifery in the US in 1939
-frontier nursing service
-established 1925
-healthcare to women and their families in rural Kentucky
Lillian Wald - established Henry Street settlement in 1893 which became New
York Visiting Nursing Services
-pioneer in public health nursing
-champion of the urban poor
isabel Adams Hampton robb - first president of ANA
-organized nursing school superintendents which became the national league of
nurse
-member of committee to form the AJN
susie walking bear yellowtail - helped to end abuses in Indian health care system
-decreased death rate of mate American children
-established funding mechanism for education of Native American nurses
-presidents award for outstanding nursing health care (1962)
virginia a. henderson - wrote the textbook on nursing practice: textbook of the
principles and practice of nursing
-established tools that promoted nursing research Nursing Studies Index
-considered the Florence Nightingale of her time because of her work as a teacher
and researcherflorence s Wald - credited with the development of the hospice movement in the
US
-developed first program in Connecticut in 1960
-patterned program after the successful programs in England
American nurses association (ANA) - FOR RN'S ONLY to improve the quality of
nursing care
-established in 1911
-establishes standards for nursing practice
-establishes a professional code of ethics
-develops educational standards
-oversees a credentialing system
-influences legislation affecting health care
National league for nursing (NLN) - OPEN TO ALL NURSES AND NONNURSES
to identify the nursing needs of society and to foster programs designed to meet
these needs
-established in 1952
-accredits nursing education programs
-conducts surveys to collect data on education programs
-provides continuing-education programs
national council of state boards of nursing (NCSBN) - provides an organization
through which boards of nursing act together on matters of common interest and
concern
-established in 1978
-develops and administers licensure examinations for RN and LP/VN candidates
-maintains a national disciplinary data bank
-serves as the national clearinghouse of information of nursing regulation
American association of colleges of nursing - to establish quality standards for
bachelor's and graduate-degree nursing education, assist deans and directors to
implement those standards, influence the nursing profession to improve health
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