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2012 Inductee, American Nurses Association Hall of Fame; 2000 Inductee, National Women's Hall of Fame; 1994 Living Legend, American Academy of Nursing. Faye Glenn Abdellah (March 13, 1919 – February 24, 2017) was an American pioneer in nursing research. [1] Abdellah was the first nurse and woman to serve as the Deputy Surgeon General of the ...
Nursing theory is defined as "a creative and conscientious structuring of ideas that project a tentative, purposeful, and systematic view of phenomena". [1] Through systematic inquiry, whether in nursing research or practice, nurses are able to develop knowledge relevant to improving the care of patients. Theory refers to "a coherent group of ...
Transcultural nursing is how professional nursing interacts with the concept of culture. Based in anthropology and nursing , it is supported by nursing theory , research , and practice . It is a specific cognitive specialty in nursing that focuses on global cultures and comparative cultural caring, health, and nursing phenomena.
2006. Angela McBride. Indiana University. Former president of Sigma Theta Tau International and the American Academy of Nursing. Author of The Growth and Development of Mothers and The Growth and Development of Nurse Leaders . 2006. Ellen Rudy. University of Pittsburgh. Established a faculty practice system at Pittsburgh's School of Nursing.
Faye Glenn Abdellah (1919-) 2012: first woman to serve as U.S. Deputy Surgeon General: Josephine Dolan (1913-2004) 2012: nursing historian and first faculty member at the University of Connecticut School of Nursing: Eleanor C. Lambertsen (1916-1998) 2012: pioneered the concept of interdisciplinary team nursing to improve patient care: Mary Lee ...
Roy's goal for nursing is "the promotion of adaptation in each of the four modes, thereby contributing to the person's health, quality of life and dying with dignity". [1] These four modes are physiological, self-concept, role function and interdependence. Roy employs a six-step nursing process: assessment of behaviour; assessment of stimuli ...
Nurse. Known for. First African American woman to complete nurse's training in the U.S. Mary Eliza Mahoney (May 7, 1845 – January 4, 1926) was the first African-American to study and work as a professionally trained nurse in the United States. In 1879, Mahoney was the first African American to graduate from an American school of nursing. [1] [2]
The core concept underlying the synergy model is nurse-patient interaction as reciprocal and constantly evolving while each party responds to the characteristics and actions of the other. Synergy, or ideal patient outcomes, can be reached by matching patient needs and characteristics with appropriate nurse competencies to work towards common ...