Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not
by Florence Nightingale
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Author: Florence NightingaleEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1969-06-01
ISBN: 048622340X
Number of pages: 140
Publisher: Dover Publications
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Book Review: A Must-Have for any Nurse or Nursing Student!
Summary: 5 Stars
Florence Nightingale greatly influenced modern nursing, to focus on the needs of the patient and establish nursing as a profession requiring assessment skills as well as caring presence. This brief, well-written & clearly understandable book is a must for the personal library of any nurse or nursing student. It is amazing to realize how advanced Nightingale's thinking was in her era; her lessons remain essential today and provide a basis for understanding why we do the things we do. A great read for anyone interested in nursing!
Summary of Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not
Outspoken writings by the founder of modern nursing record fundamentals in the needs of the sick that must be provided in all nursing. Covers such timeless topics as ventilation, noise, food, bed and bedding, light, cleanliness, and observation of the sick. "...Still the finest book on nursing..."-Co-Evolution Quarterly.Basic Science Books
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