The evolving role of the nurse : Nightingale and now : an honors thesis (HONRS 499)

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Authors

McIntire, Emily R.

Advisor

Twibell, Kathryn R.

Issue Date

2001

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Degree

Thesis (B.?)

Department

Honors College

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Abstract

This paper examines the changing role of the nurse and the perceptions and attitudes of nurses. After a historical overview, the main focus is a comparison between Florence Nightingale's era and nursing today. The following question will be addressed: How are Florence Nightingale's ideas and contributions still relevant today?