Nursing and change: Is it time to revisit empowerment?
作者机构：InternationalSchool of NursingMidwiferySocial Work&Social SciencesThe University of SalfordUnited Kingdom
出 版 物：《International Journal of Nursing Sciences》 (国际护理科学（英文）)
年 卷 期：2014年第1卷第2期
页 面：134-136页
学科分类：1011[医学-护理学（可授医学、理学学位）] 10[医学]
摘 要：International Nurses’Day is an annual milestone;a reminder that nurses and nursing are found across the globe,in diverse populations,diverse societies and health care *** Nurses’Day seeks to illuminate the complexities of nursing,and is usually celebrated on 12th May,in commemoration of Florence Nightingale’s *** year’s theme is‘Nurses:A Force for Change e A vital resource for health’.The theme could not be more *** images provide a constant reminder of the changes that humankind *** hands are responsible for some of these changes whilst others are shaped by *** example floods,earthquakes,wars,economic pressures,discrimination and prejudice create upheaval and human uncertainty;leaving a social legacy in which nurses live and ***,images of nursing are challenged,and changed in the light of high profile media debate about health resources and the quality of nursing *** images give cause to question one of the fundamental principles of Nightingale,that‘hospital should do the sick no harm’[1].Given the theme,‘Nurses:A Force for Change e A vital resource for health’it is timely to reflect upon nursing and the policies,politics and planning required for positive change.
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