Birth of the Nursing Profession
Overview
Led by the pioneering efforts of Florence Nightingale, the nursing profession arose during the middle and latter part of the 1800s. The establishment of a prof...
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Nursing
Throughout history nursing has played an essential role in society as a profession that embodies the preservation and restoration of health along with the care of the terminallly ill. With rec...
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Opportunities in Nursing
Why become a nurse? To begin with, nursing is a rewarding profession that requires only one to two years of full time training. That is why more and more people turn to nursi...
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Nursing has, quite possibly, been one of the most difficult professions to define in the medical field. Clarke (2003) stated that the nurse needs to `articulate' who s/he is and what his/her `value' i...
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COACHING FOR COMPETENCE
Coaching for Competence
Coaching for Competence
Introduction
The field of nursing is both a science and an art. New nurses graduate with, at least, acceptable basic compete...
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Birth of the Nursing Profession
Nursing
