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  2. Pediatric nursing - Wikipedia

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    Registered Nurse at Jefferson Medical College Hospital 1952. Pediatric nursing is part of the nursing profession, specifically revolving around the care of neonates and children up to adolescence. The word, pediatrics, comes from the Greek words 'paedia' (child) and 'iatrike' (physician). [1] 'Paediatrics' is the British/Australian spelling ...

  3. History of nursing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    For textbooks, many schools used: A Manual of Training (1878); A Hand-Book of Nursing for Family and General Use (1878); A Text-Book of Nursing for the Use of Training Schools, Families, and Private Students (1885); and Nursing: Its Principles and Practice for Hospital and Private Use (1893). These books defined the curriculum of the new ...

  4. Katharine Kolcaba - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of healing touch and coaching on stress and comfort in young college students. Holistic Nursing Practice, 21(4), 194–202. ... pediatric nursing ...

  5. Timeline of nursing history - Wikipedia

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    1999 – The first doctor of philosophy degree program in nursing for a Historically Black College or University [88] (HBCU) is founded at Hampton University School of Nursing. [33] This doctoral program is unique in that it is the only doctoral program in the country that focuses on family and family-related nursing research.

  6. Nurse education - Wikipedia

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    Nurse education consists of the theoretical and practical training provided to nurses with the purpose to prepare them for their duties as nursing care professionals. This education is provided to student nurses by experienced nurses and other medical professionals who have qualified or experienced for educational tasks, traditionally in a type of professional school known as a nursing school ...

  7. Nursing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Nursing history (9153) online; Judd, Deborah and Kathleen Sitzman. A History of American Nursing: Trends and Eras (2nd ed. 2013) 382 pp excerpt and text search 1st edition; Kalisch, Philip A., and Beatrice J. Kalisch. Advance of American Nursing (3rd ed 1995) ; 4th ed 2003 is titled, American Nursing: A History

  8. History of nursing - Wikipedia

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    The early history of nurses suffers from a lack of source material, but nursing in general has long been an extension of the wet-nurse function of women. [3] [4]Buddhist Indian ruler (268 BC to 232 BC) Ashoka erected a series of pillars, which included an edict ordering hospitals to be built along the routes of travelers, and that they be "well provided with instruments and medicine ...

  9. Loretta Ford - Wikipedia

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    Loretta C. Ford (née Pfingstel; [1] born December 28, 1920) [2] is an American nurse and the co-founder of the first nurse practitioner program. Along with pediatrician Henry Silver, Ford started the pediatric nurse practitioner program at the University of Colorado in 1965.