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  2. History of nursing - Wikipedia

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    The early history of nurses suffers from a lack of source material, but nursing in general has long been an extension of the wet-nurse function of women. [3] [4]Buddhist Indian ruler (268 BC to 232 BC) Ashoka erected a series of pillars, which included an edict ordering hospitals to be built along the routes of travelers, and that they be "well provided with instruments and medicine ...

  3. Medical-surgical nursing - Wikipedia

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    Medical-surgical nursing is a nursing specialty area concerned with the care of adult patients in a broad range of settings. Traditionally, medical-surgical nursing was an entry-level position that most nurses viewed as a stepping stone to specialty areas. Medical-surgical nursing is the largest group of professionals in the field of nursing.

  4. History of nursing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Nursing Clinics of North America (2002) 37#4 pp: 747–755. Fairman, Julie and Joan E. Lynaugh. Critical Care Nursing: A History (2000) excerpt and text search; Hine, Darlene Clark. Black Women in White: Racial Conflict and Cooperation in the Nursing Profession, 1890-1950 (Indiana UP, 1989) online; Malka, Susan Gelfand.

  5. Flight nurse - Wikipedia

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    Here are the duties and responsibilities of a flight nurse: Flight nurses work as a member of an aeromedical evacuation team on helicopters and propeller or jet aircraft; Responsible for planning and preparing for aeromedical evacuation missions; Expedite the mission and initiate emergency treatment in the absence of a flight physician

  6. Home health nursing - Wikipedia

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    Lillian Wald is recognized as the pioneer of public health nursing. [4] She established the Henry Street Settlement which served underprivileged individuals and families. . Nurses and social workers that worked at the Henry Street Settlement visited patients in their homes, assessed their health needs, and provided support with hygiene, nutrition, immunizations and m

  7. Royal College of Nursing - Wikipedia

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    The College of Nursing Ltd was founded on 27 March 1916, with 34 members, as a professional organisation for trained nurses. [5] On a proposal from Dame Sarah Swift (then matron of Guy's Hospital) and Arthur Stanley, chairman of the Joint War Organisation, developed with Rachael Cox-Davies (matron of the Royal Free Hospital) and Alicia Lloyd-Still (matron of St. Thomas Hospital) the College ...

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