Before Nursing, what were the beliefs about health? How did the Roman Empire inf

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Before Nursing, what were the beliefs about health? How did the Roman Empire influence health care? How did Christianity influence health care? What impact did the Renaissance, Sisters of Charity and the Industrial revolution have on health care? Where was most care given to the sick? In the U.S. how did the civil war impact nursing? How did nurses learn? How did World War II impact nursing? During the Crimean war Florence Nightingale is described as the "Lady of the Lamp" -what does the symbol of the lamp mean? What is the significance of the nursing pin and cap? What impact did Florence Nightingale have on nursing education, health care and nursing practice?

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1. Before nursing.Spiritual commitment tends to enhace recovery from illness.which means health is based on our spiritual involvement for eg, the perso who involved in spiritual activity lives long with positive thoughts but the person without spirtual involvement lives lesser.

2. Roman empires healthcare are mostly influenced by greek medicine.they use herbal to cure the disease,for surgiclal purposes they use forceps, scalpes etc.

3. Christanity made it appearance at a time when religion plays a vital role in healthcare.Jesus of nazerth taught what you did to othe, you did it to me, so only christainity starts influence in health care ,somewhat it related to spirituality.

4.Healthcare centres becomes makes the patient to confession, who has not made the confession than the doctor refused to treat that patient,later various impact like religion,money etc., makes the healthcare as money making industries.

5.A sick person need love and encourgement to cure form the disease, in christanity approach to pain and suffering is compassion,mercy, tenderness and caring.

6. Before civil war all the nursing are mostly for home but later war becomes more voilent then voluntary involvement of nurses helps to provide medical treatment.many women, widowed, and withou income are all involved in learning nursing and helps the military person during war.

7.Most of nurse are learned form their working experiance which means treating a patient with their skills and use that as a learning environment.

8. WW2 , Changed the world in many way and everyone undersatnds the importance of medical needs.only 7000 nurses were working in the army at that time, it's shortage for treating all the militants and this makes leads to allow the voluntary involvement of women in nursing in medical field

9.The symbol lamp to provide comfort, kindness and support to the ill person.

10. The cap purpose was to maintain hygenic and clean look with hair tucked away inside the cap. Pin represent the history of the nursing program of that school and also the pin shows the information about which school they have done nursing.

11.Florence nightingale from a wealthy family but when she saw the wounded soldiers in the hospital waiting for treatment makes impact on her to healthcare and nursing practices.

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