Nursing Science The historical development of nursing science can largely be dated back to the era of Florence Nightingale. It is however imperative to note that nursing as a largely independent profession has over the past century converged into a well founded theoretical perspectives culture. In this text, I will develop a nursing science historical development timeline with a mention of specific theorists, theories, years as well as events in nursing

As such, a nurse is primarily to recognize herself as an individual in the world, with certain responses to this world. When a patient enters the hospital, such a patient is also to be seen as a unique individual who responds to the world and his or her environment in a certain way. Humanistic nursing is then primarily experiential rather than experimental. This means that new knowledge is gained with

Timeline: Historical Development of Nursing Science Nurse Science Timeline Timeline 1850-2010: Historical Development of Nursing Science Nineteenth Century Florence Nightingale begins her nursing training in Alexandria, Egypt at the Institute of St. Paul. Florence Nightingale, in Paris, visits the Daughters of Charity in their Motherhouse in Paris to learn their methods. Florence Nightingale goes to Turkey with 38 volunteer nurses to assist in caring for the injured of the Crimean War. (October21) Mary Seacole leaves London to

" (1) What does the phrase "concept inventing" mean to you? 2) Does the process of concept inventing add clarity to a unique lived experience that aides in individualizing patient care? - or - Does the process of concept inventing add unnecessary jargon to the profession of nursing which creates barriers in collaboration with other disciplines? (3) State your stance on this issue and create a logical argument to defend your

Art & Science of Nursing Since its very inception, there has been a conflict within the nursing profession about its status as to whether it is a science or an art. This is due to the fact that the profession of nursing includes within its tradition both scientific and artistic aspects. The opposition between science and art has existed from the beginning of modern nursing. Nightingale championed the view of nursing as

Nursing Jean Watson's Human Caring Theory has become entrenched in all aspects of nursing practice, inseparable from the art and science of nursing. Watson's philosophy of caring evolved into the science of caring, as evidence-based practice can support the efficacy of carative factors. However, Watson understood also that caring was a moral imperative of nursing care that extends beyond the traditional medical model toward a new transpersonal paradigm. To promote this