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I use the word for want of a better... It outght to signify the proper use of fresh air, light, warmth, cleaniliness, quiet, and the proper selections of diet-all at the least expense of vital power to the patient."
"And what nursing has to do is put t |
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“Nursing is an art . . . It properly includes as
well as the execution of specific orders, the
administration of food and medicine, the
personal care of the patient.. . . .To fill such a
position requires certain physical and mental
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Nursing is a significant therapeutic,
interpersonal process . . .Nursing is an
educative instrument . . .that aims to promote
forward movement of personality in the
direction of creative, constructive, productive,
personal and community living.” |
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“Nursing is . . . Described as the giving of
direct assistance to a person, as required,
because of the person’s specific inabilities in
self-care resulting from a situation of personal
health.”
Henderson (1960)
“The unique function of the nurse i |
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“The unique function of the nurse is to assist
the individual, sick or well, in the performance
of those activities contributing to health or its
recovery (or to a peaceful death) that he would
perform unaided if he had the necessary
strength, will o |
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Nursing aims to assist people in achieving
their maximum health potential. Maintenance
and promotion of health , prevention of disease,
nursing diagnosis, interventions, and
rehabilitation encompass the scope of nursing’s
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“Nursing is the diagnosis and treatment of
human responses to actual and potential health
problems.”
1995
Attention to the full range of human experiences
and responses to health and illness without
restriction to a problem-focused orientation; |
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| American Nurses Association (1980) |
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“Nursing is both scientific and artistic. I seek
to combine science with humanism . .
.Nursing is a therapeutic interpersonal process
. . .Nursing is a scientific discipline that
derives . . . Its practice base from scientific
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Health Promotion/Health Maintenance
Education
COLLABORATION
Humanistic/Caring
HOLLISM
SCIENCE/ART |
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| Nurse means a person required to be licensed under this chaper to engage in professional or vocational nursing |
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| Nursing, other than professional nursing that generally requires experience and education in biological, physical, social sciences, sufficient to qualify as a licensed vocational nurse |
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| Based on Holistic perspective, the curricula of the SON educational programs encompass the major concepts of person, health, environment, and nursing |
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