TFNnursingreportcanbeusedaspptreport.pdf.pdf

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TFN Florence Nightingale reporting ppt


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MAJOR
ASSUMPTIONS FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

NIGHTINGALE’S
THEORY IS
BASED ON THE
RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN: PERSON
01
02
HEALTH
03
NURSING
04
ENVIRONMENT

The environment can be
manipulated to place the patient in
a best condition for nature to work. EnvironmentShe emphasized that nature
heals the patient and nurses
assists nature.

Nurses at home and trained nurses
at hospitals, should maintain
therapeutic environment.
Environment
Believed that nurses could change
the social status of a person by
improving physical living
conditions.

PERSON
Nightingale referred to the
person as the patient or
someone who needed care.
Even though the patient might
be weak, Nightingale still
wanted them to have a say.

PERSONThe nurse is responsible
and in control for the
patient’s environmental
surroundings.

HEALTH
Maintenance of health is
prevention of disease
Defined that being healthy is
being well and using every
resources to live life the fullest.

HEALTHHealth nursing- taking care of the
healthy to KEEP them healthy.
Sick nursing- taking care of the ill to
help them recover
Distinguished health nursing from
nursing sick patients.

Disease and illness
are nature’s
reparative process
when health is
neglected.
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

NURSINGFlorence Nightingale
believed that every
woman, at one time
in her life, would be
a nurse.

NURSING
Nursing is seen as a spiritual
calling—as nurses assist the
nature in healing the patients. Trained nurses are more
skilled on observing and
reporting Nurses assists the healing
process by manipulating
environmental factors.

CRITIQUE OF THE THEORY
CLARITY
Nightingale conveyed her theory
straightforwardly and was easily
understood. As she also discussed
the concept of observation broadly,
it was likewise understandable.

CRITIQUE OF THE THEORY
SIMPLICITY Nightingale’s theory was
descriptive and self-explanatory,
making it easy to apply and
teach.

CRITIQUE OF THE THEORY
GENERALITY
The principles of the theory can be
applied in various healthcare setting,
as well as at home, where untrained
nurses provide care to their families.
Additionally, these principles are
used as guidelines in the modern
nursing.

CRITIQUE OF THE THEORY
EMPIRICAL PRECISION
The concepts and history of the
theory are presented as truths, and it
was all based on Florence
Nightingale’s first hand experience.
Further research then supported it
as nursing studies progressed.

CRITIQUE OF THE THEORY
DERIVABLE CONSEQUENCES
It influenced the application of
sanitation standards and provided
guidelines for patient assessment and
thorough observation. Additionally, her
basic concepts of environmental
manipulation can be applied in
contemporary nursing settings.

APPLICATION TO NURSING PRACTICE CLINICAL CAREA postoperative nurse ensures that
the patient’s room is well-
ventilated, quiet, clean, and
properly lit. The nurse also asks
about the patient’s needs and
encourages them to a faster
recovery.