Nursing Theorists

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Nursing Theorists

Introduction

In the field of nursing, one of the most recognized names is that of Florence Nightingale. She was considered as a pioneer of advanced nursing and became prominent due to her services during the Crimean War. She was an accomplished lady and studied nursing at the Institute of Protestant Deaconesses in Germany. She was also called as “The Lady with the Lamp” for her night rounds, while tending to wounded soldiers, during the war. Her major contribution in the field of nursing is her theory of Modern Nursing and Environmental Theory, which brought about a major change in the hygienic ...