NSG 2113 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: National Council Licensure Examination, Canadian Nurses Association, Jeanne Mance
13 Sep 2016
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Intro to nursing lecture 1 (sept. 12th) The first nurses were male jesuit priests who ministered the sick. Wanted to educate the native population about health. Jeanne mance: pioneered health care in canada, established hotel-dieu, quebec"s first hospital, nurses were the ones who provided the health care to those less fortunate (natives, poor settlers, etc. , can (canadian nurses association award) Nursing schools were founded to train nurses and provide new staff (1st was in st. Students provided nursing care and education to junior staff in exchange for costs of living (very poor conditions, questionable quality of education) Mary agnes snively: got the first diploma from the st. catharines school of nursing, superintendent of nurses at toronto general, revamped the school of nursing. Became more evidence based and more professional standard. Became a nursing school model: 1st president of the canadian national association of trained nurses (cna)
