Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not

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Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not is Florence Nightingale’s influential 1859 guide that laid the foundations of modern nursing practice and public health care.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
non-fiction book ⓘ
nursing manual ⓘ
author Florence Nightingale ⓘ
centralTheme prevention of disease through sanitation ⓘ
the nurse’s role in creating a healing environment ⓘ
considered classic of nursing literature ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
describes practical rules for care of the sick ⓘ
principles of bedside nursing ⓘ
educationalUse history of medicine courses ⓘ
nursing curricula ⓘ
emphasizes moral responsibility of nurses ⓘ
patient comfort and dignity ⓘ
systematic observation over untested tradition ⓘ
focusesOn cleanliness of rooms and walls ⓘ
health of houses ⓘ
nutrition and food preparation ⓘ
observation of the sick ⓘ
personal cleanliness ⓘ
ventilation and warming ⓘ
genre instructional guide ⓘ
medical literature ⓘ
hasPart chapters on environmental health ⓘ
chapters on patient observation ⓘ
hasReprint multiple modern editions ⓘ
historicalPeriod Victorian era ⓘ
influenced modern nursing ⓘ
nursing education ⓘ
public health nursing ⓘ
notableFor emphasis on environmental factors in health ⓘ
guidance for nurses and caregivers ⓘ
laying foundations of modern nursing practice ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
publicationYear 1859 ⓘ
relatedTo Crimean War nursing reforms ⓘ
development of professional nursing standards ⓘ
subject home nursing ⓘ
hospital care ⓘ
hygiene ⓘ
nursing ⓘ
patient care ⓘ
public health ⓘ
sanitation ⓘ
targetAudience nurses ⓘ
women caring for family members at home ⓘ

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