"The book is sure to reignite a passion for nursing in nurses who
may be bogged down in their daily work of nursing practice,
education, and/or research. Nurses across the globe are universally
grateful for the pathway Nightingale paved for them. In addition,
the book is an inspiration to anyone working toward social change,
as Nightingale sets a powerful example about the outcome of
positive persistence for the common good. There are numerous other
published versions of Notes on Nursing, but this one stands apart
from those given its commemorative nature."-Martha Scheckel, PhD,
RN for Doody's Book Review Service Be inspired by the timeless
insights of the woman who created the foundations of modern
nursing, with Florence Nightingale's Notes On Nursing , the 160th
Anniversary Edition. Supported by essays from modern-day nurses,
this still-relevant work offers concise, on-the-ground experience
and breakthrough insights into the crucial elements of patient
care. Each chapter brings to life Nightingale's determination to
advance the healthcare system of her time, empowering modern
nursing professionals, educators, and students of all levels to
establish their own crucial findings and innovations. Power up your
professional commitment by diving into Nightingale's bravery and
groundbreaking vision: Foundational findings and instruction on the
importance of adequate room ventilation, management of the
patient's environment, what it means to be in charge as a nurse,
patient observation, nutrition, appropriate lighting, and
cleanliness of beds and rooms Seasoned guidance and reflections on
Nightingale's writings from experienced nurses, nurse educators,
and professional development practitioners, including: The
palliative care perspective Advanced nursing practice and midwifery
The influence of the nurse on patient emotional state and overall
well-being Professional identity and inspiration A tribute to Notes
on Nursing Preparing to be a nurse educator Issues ranging from
bedsores to global health care Discusses illness as the result but
not always the cause of disease -elucidates the nursing role in
understanding both disease and health, and in educating patients
and public on health education basics Offers Nightingale's
principles of health -her holistic viewpoint and understanding of
how sickroom environment, patient mindset, and patient inner
mental/emotional struggles affect health and recovery Emphasizes
the importance of assisting in patient well-being on all levels of
health and well-being Perfectly supports the current emphasis on
research and evidence-based practice by using data to support
arguments for offering compassionate, quality care-illuminates all
levels of nursing practice, education, and research
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